ABOUT THE FORWARD COMMUNITY CENTER
Thanks to the generosity of Forward Bank, The Rec Center is proud to be home to the Forward Community Center, a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space where people of all ages, from youth to seniors, can find a sense of belonging and explore what it means to live a healthy, well, fulfilling life.
The Forward Community Center brings Taylor County and the surrounding areas together through youth programming, wellness seminars, health education, access to community resources, and flexible rental space. Our mission is to create opportunities for connection, learning, and wellbeing while fostering a stronger, healthier, and more connected community for all.
Facility Rental Information
Affordable, Flexible, & Ready For You
$30 per hour
$20 cleaning fee deposit
Fill out the rental request form to reserve
Conference Room
Flexible Seating
Kitchen Amenities
Office or Team Meeting Space
Our conference space is ideal for collaborative sessions, strategic planning, team meetings, and professional gatherings. Featuring a large conference table, comfortable office seating, whiteboards for brainstorming, and TVs for presentations, this well-equipped space provides everything you need for a productive and engaging meeting


Your event, your way! The Forward Community Center is a versatile rental space for groups of up to 40 people. Whether you need an open area for activities, tables for a workshop, comfortable lounge seating for conversation, or high-top tables for a casual gathering, our flexible furniture arrangements make it easy to create the right atmosphere. With games and a ping pong table available, there's room for both productivity and fun. Bring your group together in a space designed to adapt to your needs.
A Space for Every Gathering


Make feeding your crowd easy! The Forward Community Center features a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for family reunions, holiday gatherings, team gatherings, and celebrations of all kinds. Whether you're preparing a meal or setting up food from your favorite caterer, you'll have the space and essentials you need. Our kitchen includes a stovetop, oven, large refrigerator, utensils, pots, and pans, making it easy to prepare, serve, and share a meal with your crew.
Gather Around Good Food


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In the heart of our vibrant community, a new chapter unfolds - a space where connections thrive, ideas flourish, dreams take flight and bodies are nourished mentally and physically. The REC Center stands not just as brick and mortar, but as a beacon of hope and unity. Be a part of something bigger.

How Else can you help?
Time
Volunteer for Cleaning, Youth Center Supervision and Study Groups
Money
Sponsor a Youth, Adult, or Senior 6-Month Membership
TALENT
Yoga Lessons, Cooking Classes, Senior Computer Tutorials, Karate Training, & Art Classes (8-Weeks)
Materials
Donate Food for the Kitchen or Materials for Art Supplies






