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Ray Allen Named President & CEO of Milwaukee’s Oldest Black-Owned Bank

July 8, 2022

Ray Allen is supposed to be retired. He reminds himself of this every now and then. But the tireless community advocate is cut from a different kente cloth. Every career move is intentional, rooted in … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Owned Businesses, Columbia Savings and Loan, Ray Allen, Yvette L. Craig

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

To Meet the Demand for Skilled Workers, DWD Preparing Inmates for Future Success

October 13, 2018

Guest Column by Secretary Ray Allen Department of Workforce Development Wisconsin employers are hiring and need additional skilled workers to maintain or expand their operations. And with … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Department of Corrections, Department of Workforce Development, Ray Allen

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

The Time is Now to Get Off the Sidelines and Into a Rewarding Career

October 6, 2018

Guest Column by Secretary Ray Allen Department of Workforce Development Wisconsin's economy continues to stack success on top of success, providing family-supporting employment opportunities … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Job Openings, Ray Allen

Center for Self-Sufficiency Hosts State Announcement for Over $1.5 Million in Training Grants

February 10, 2018

MILWAUKEE – More than 50 members of community and state government and community organizations gathered at the Center for Self-Sufficiency Wednesday morning to hear Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Carl Wesley, Department of Workforce Development, Grants Awarded, Jason Fields, Job Training, Ray Allen, Rebecca Kleefisch, Thomas Harris

Governor Walker Visits Word of Hope Ministries Inc. to Highlight Economy, Workforce Investments in Milwaukee

June 30, 2017

Governor Scott Walker recently visited Word of Hope Ministries, Inc. in Milwaukee to highlight Milwaukee’s record low unemployment rate as well as over $1.6 million in Wisconsin Fast Forward (WFF) – … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Department of Workforce Development, Grants Awarded, Ray Allen, Scott Walker, Unemployment, Wisconsin Fast Forward, Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership, Word of Hope Ministries

The “Blessing Box”

April 22, 2017

UNiTE MKE As we shake off our winter blues and roll into Spring, there is one issue that lingers on and that is the issue of hunger in Milwaukee. It’s evident on just about every major … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Blessing Box, Rashaad Washington, Ray Allen, Reginald Reed, UNiTE MKE

Governor Walker’s 2017-19 Budget: Now is the Time to Invest in Our State’s Future

March 3, 2017

A Joint Column by the following Walker Administration Cabinet Secretary Appointees: Ray Allen, Department of Workforce Development Laura Gutiérrez, Department of Safety & Professional Services … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Daniel Zimmerman, Jon Litscher, Laura Gutierrez, Ray Allen, Scott Walker, Wisconsin State Budget

Wisconsin Fast Forward Action Grant Will Train and Employ Milwaukee Residents

October 1, 2016

By Mrinal Gokhale The Wisconsin Fast Forward Action program is disbursing a $1 million dollar grant to help businesses train City of Milwaukee residents for meaningful jobs. This … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Davis Karst, Job Center Access Points, Mrinal Gokhale, Ray Allen, Theresa Jones, Wisconsin Fast Forward

DWD Secretary Announces Additional Steps to Support, Strengthen Milwaukee’s Workforce

September 24, 2016

Up to $1 million in Wisconsin Fast Forward funding to be made available for demand-driven training focused on city residents; additional Access Point events announced MADISON – September, 2016, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Department of Workforce Development, Job Center Access Points, Job Openings, Ray Allen, Wisconsin Fast Forward

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Next Job Center Access Point Opportunities Set for September 27 at The Milwaukee Urban League and October 5 at UMOS

September 24, 2016

A Guest Column by Ray Allen; Secretary, Department of Workforce Development As more people find out about the many services available through our first two neighborhood Job Center Access Point … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ray Allen

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