By Princess Safiya Byers Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]
Milwaukee’s Social Development Commission Helps Pour Money Back into the Community with Free Tax Program
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...]
The Social Development Commission hosts the state for their poverty summit
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...]
George P. Hinton Speaks about Community Contributions on There’s Always Something Good to Talk About
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...]
Social Development Commission and HeartLove Place Respond to Call for Job Training by Low-Income Residents
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – April, 2017 – “We need more job training,” that’s what we continue to hear from people in poverty. Two local social service agencies are actively responding to the cry for help. The … [Read more...]
Social Development Commission Addresses Potential Labor Shortage as Construction Season Begins
Community Action Agency links low-income residents to Milwaukee’s new jobs Milwaukee, Wis. – As spring approaches, developers in Milwaukee’s construction industry prepare for a busy season. However, … [Read more...]
Free ACT Wings Preparation Classes For High School Students Offered By SDC
Important ACT preparation and supplies provided by SDC to Milwaukee County High School Students MILWAUKEE, Wis. – March 3, 2017 – Taking the ACT is something many high school students find … [Read more...]
Matching Funds Needed To Provide Thousands Free Tax Preparation
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Tax season can be challenging for anyone but it’s especially hard for low- to-middle income residents who can’t pay for professional services. Businesses and other charitable … [Read more...]
Summit Exposes Truths About Poverty
By Karen Stokes Milwaukee residents, politicians, community organizers, faith based and the non profit community all came together to have a courageous and truthful conversation on how to … [Read more...]
Outcomes from Summit on Poverty Reveal Extensive Work Needed in Milwaukee County
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The stark reality of the challenges and work needed to address the extensive state of poverty in Milwaukee County were clear at the conclusion of SDC’s Summit on Poverty held … [Read more...]
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