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SDC’s New Research Arm Focuses on Poverty and Racism

December 30, 2022

By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Hinton, Institute on Poverty and Systemic Racism, Jennifer Harris, PrincessSafiya Byers, Social Development Commission

Social Development Commission Launching Research Project that Studies Structural Racism in Milwaukee

November 18, 2022

By Karen Stokes The Social Development Commission (SDC) is launching a research project through its newly formed Institute on Poverty and Structural Racism, that will examine the impact of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dismantling Racism Invigorating Equity, George Hinton, Jennifer Harris, Karen Stokes, Social Development Commission

Reducing Poverty: Sen. Tammy Baldwin Talks American Rescue Plan Benefits

June 4, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz George Hinton, the CEO of the Social Development Commission, is ready to see people thrive and not just survive. America is one of the richest countries in the world, he … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, George Hinton, Poverty, Tammy Baldwin

State Officials and Health Care Experts Discuss Introducing Dental Therapy into the Wisconsin Dental Industry

May 31, 2019

By Nyesha Stone State Rep. Mary Felzkowski is putting the dentistry industry at the forefront by authoring a bill that would allow the licensing of dental therapists in Wisconsin. According to a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dental Therapists, George Hinton, Mary Felzkowski, Nyesha Stone

Milwaukee’s Social Development Commission Helps Pour Money Back into the Community with Free Tax Program

March 2, 2019

By Rhea Riley Milwaukee’s Social Development Commission (SDC) has begun its tax assistance program for the 2019 tax season. SDC’s VITA program, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, is a free tax … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Free Tax Help, George Hinton, Matthew Williams, Rhea Riley, Social Development Commission, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance VITA

The Social Development Commission hosts the state for their poverty summit

October 6, 2018

By Rhea Riley Milwaukee’s Social Development Commission (SDC) and the Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP) cohosted the state-wide Poverty Matters, Poverty Summit. SDC’s … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: C Nicole Mason, Donald Sykes, George Hinton, Social Development Commission, Tim Wise, Wisconsin Poverty Summit

George P. Hinton Speaks about Community Contributions on There’s Always Something Good to Talk About

September 15, 2018

By Rhea Riley CEO of Milwaukee’s Social Development Commission (SDC) George P. Hinton joined Faithe Colas on There’s Always Something Good to Talk About, to discuss SDC services and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Faithe Colas, George Hinton, Rhea Riley, Social Development Commission, Theres Always Somthing To Talk About

2016 Social Development Commission Annual Meeting

June 18, 2016

Social Development Commission (SDC) Chairman Gerard Randall and CEO George Hinton join the 2016 SDC Chairman’s Award winner Jim Guldan at the 2016 SDC Annual Meeting held at Tripoli Shrine Center on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Hinton, Gerard Randall, Jan Stenlund, Jim Guldan, SDC Annual Meeting, Social Development Commission

Judge Denies SDC Lawsuit, County to Move Forward with UMOS Contract

August 15, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro On Friday Aug. 14, Milwaukee County Judge David Hanscher threw out a temporary restraining order from the Social Development Commission (SDC). The organization had filed the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Chris Abele, Community Advocates, David Hanscher, Energy Assistance, George Hinton, Hector Colon, Martin Weddle, SDC, Social Development Commission, UMOS

Social Development Commission Strives to Reform Image and Increase Outreach

July 17, 2015

By Mrinal Gokhale After recent shootings, Police Chief Edward Flynn stated Milwaukee has the fourth highest murder rates of the nation. Given this statistic, Milwaukee’s Social Development … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: FoodShare, FoodShare Employment and Training, George Hinton, Mrinal Gokhale, ResCare, SDC, Social Development Commission

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