Milwaukee area residents seeking to earn their high school diploma will be offered the chance to enroll in GED classes. The Education and Training Program of the Social Development Commission (SDC) … [Read more...]
Job fair attracts many residents
Employers seeking workers were a popular draw at a recent Job Fair held by the Social Development Commission’s (SDC) W-2 Program. The Fair was held at the SDC Richards Street facility and provided … [Read more...]
Responding to a changing landscape
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...]
Attention fathers! Solutions to challenges
Men facing difficult challenges will be offered concrete ways to become stronger fathers at the 6th Annual Milwaukee Fatherhood Summit. The two day summit will be held Friday October 7 and Saturday … [Read more...]
Volunteers make a difference at Head Start
On a usual work day, this group of engineers is working hard at Johnson Controls to design and refine the batteries that power hybrid cars and trucks. But they took an afternoon away from work to … [Read more...]
Sign up underway for preschool program
A preschool program that provides free preschool education in the Milwaukee area is signing up new students. The Head Start, coordinated by the Social Development Commission (SDC), is now recruiting … [Read more...]
CITGO Grant to help low-income households
A grant by an energy firm will help light low-income homes in Milwaukee County. The CITGO- Venezuela Energy Efficient Lighting Program has provided a donation of up to 30,000 compact fluorescent … [Read more...]
Fatherhood Summit scheduled
The 6th Annual Milwaukee Fatherhood Summit will be held this fall, sponsored by the Milwaukee Fatherhood Initiative in partnership with the Social Development Commission (SDC). The two day event will … [Read more...]
Making Dreams a Reality
A Milwaukee resident is showing how determination and faith along with some help can change a life. Lakita Murchison found herself this time last year at a homeless shelter. She and her family were … [Read more...]
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