Organizations and programs that serve the Milwaukee area community are faced with shrinking traditional funding sources in a time when need for their services is on the rise. Poverty reducing agencies … [Read more...]
Seeking new strategies to reduce poverty
The slumping economy and tight budgets on all levels are presenting new challenges to agencies and programs seeking to reduce poverty in the Milwaukee area. The Social Development Commission’s 5th … [Read more...]
Symposium on Poverty
Poverty is growing in the Milwaukee area, something that many residents identify as a major problem. Hundreds of persons got together to learn more about the problem and work on ways to deal with it … [Read more...]
Putting the community in the driver’s seat
4th Annual Symposium on Poverty Community organizations, business people, leaders, faith-based groups, seniors and students are all being sought to weigh in on different aspects of the problem of … [Read more...]
Getting the community involved
Members of the community are being called on to get engaged with the fight on poverty. They are being invited to take part in the 4th Annual Symposium on Poverty Wednesday, November 10. The daylong … [Read more...]