The Town of Wake Forest (TOWF) app utilizes the BuildFire platform.
The app offers streamlined access to information about Friday Night on White and other popular Town events, as well as Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources, Town news and employment opportunities, SeeClickFix, the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, and more.
The home screen features a full color image of the popular "town clock" situated along South White Street in downtown Wake Forest (shown right).
For users that wish to receive time-sensitive texts/push notifications, there is a log-in requirement.
The Town of Wake Forest unveiled its free smartphone app in 2012 to offer community members and visitors direct access to useful information about Wake Forest. Since then, over 18,000 Android and iPhone users have downloaded the app and enjoy instant access to important information about Town programs, services, and events.
The app can also be downloaded by scanning the appropriate QR code below:
Functionality
Among its many functions, the Wake Forest app allows iPhone, iPad, and Android users to:
Report non-emergency issues to the Town of Wake Forest through SeeClickFix. Use this function to contact the town for prompt action on street maintenance, lights, potholes and graffiti, using the app to send a photo and exact location of the problem.
Access important information about popular local events. IPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Android users who have downloaded the town's app now enjoy instant access to events including Friday Night on White, Six Sundays in Spring and Meet in the Street - just to name a few.
We've added a "Downtown WF" function to our app. Use it as your official guide to downtown - all at your fingertips!
Access important information about Parks & Recreation Youth Athletics, including league schedules
Locate and learn about town parks and greenways
Pay Wake Forest Power bills online
Access Town news
Access the Town's Facebook page
Receive breaking news messages - Be sure to turn on your notifications | Android | iPhone
Link to job listings
Access contact information for every Town department
App Aha's
You can access the "side menu" and a second page of app functions by clicking on the three lines along the top right corner of the home screen.
You can access push notifications from the navigation bar by clicking on the bell icon.
WF Power customers & WF Center for Active Aging members can receive push notifications with information relevant to each of these two groups. Simply click on the bell icon from the navigation bar, then check the appropriate box.
