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About WFDWake Forest Downtown, Inc. (WFD) is a certified 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that was formed in 1985 by a group of citizens concerned by the increasing vacancies in downtown during the bad economy of the mid-80s.The organization’s founders realized that Wake Forest could not retain its individuality without a solid and vibrant heart. The organization was formed as the Wake Forest Downtown Revitalization Corporation and operated that way until the name was changed to Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. in 2013.Today, with the support of the Town of Wake Forest, an all-volunteer WFD Board of Directors and dedicated group of volunteers continues its work.Our MissionWFD's mission is to champion the economic health, growth and vitality of downtown Wake Forest, in collaboration with downtown stakeholders (property owners and business owners), while staying consistent with the Downtown Plan.