Homeowners who are at risk of foreclosure in Milwaukee can attend a workshop next week that could help them access up to $50,000 from the Emergency Homeowners’ Loan Program (EHLP), Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. said this week. The workshop will be held on Thursday, July 21 at the Lighthouse Youth Center , 5641 N. 68th [...]

Dozens of organizations and businesses will offer their services and programs to the public at the Fall Community Job and Resource Fair. The free event will be held Sat., Sept. 18 from 11 am to 3 pm at St. Mark AME Church at 16th and Atkinson. The Job and Resource Fair will feature employment training [...]

Residents with credit problems can learn how to rebuild their credit at a free workshop offered at the Social Development Commission (SDC). SDC and UW Credit Union will present the free Credit Repair session Tuesday, August 3 from 6 to 7:30 pm. The workshop will be held at the SDC Richards Street facility at 4041 [...]

Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals hosts conference for young business professionals As the City of Milwaukee continues battling with high unemployment rates and a fragile job market, local young professionals are receiving some much needed help in remaining competitive in today’s workforce. The Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals (MULYP) will host the city’s first conference [...]

A daylong workshop is seeking to help Milwaukee men become better fathers. The SDC Head Start Healthy Relationship and Marriage Enhancement Program is sponsoring “What does it take to be a Man/Father?” The session will be held Saturday, May 15 from 8 am to 4 pm at the Doubletree Hotel at 611 W. Wisconsin in [...]

In observance of National Healthcare Decisions Day, April 16, 2010, an Advance Directives workshop was held at Genesis Supportive Living Services, an agency that serves the older adult community in Milwaukee. A total of 29 workshop attendees were provided step-by-step guidance in completing the 5 Wishes document, a tool that helps you express how you [...]