The April 15 tax deadline is approaching quickly. Milwaukee area residents are being offered a service that will help them fill out and file their taxes at no charge. The Milwaukee Asset Building … [Read more...]
Super Saturday – Free tax prep and more on April 10
Milwaukee County residents can get their taxes filled out and filed free plus receive a wide range of other services on Super Saturday. The daylong event will be held from 8 am to 4:30 pm on Saturday, … [Read more...]
Candidates for SDC Election
Four candidates will be on the ballot for the April election of the Social Development Commission (SDC) Board. Elections will be held in the six districts that make up Milwaukee County for the … [Read more...]
Free help with prescriptions
A program is offering help for low-income residents having trouble filling prescription medications. The PARs or Prescription Assistance Referral Service program is helping residents by linking them … [Read more...]
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STAND UP and BE COUNTED for YOUR COMMUNITY
In the next week or two, you will receive in the mail a packet from the U.S. Census Bureau. This is an opportunity for every resident to make a difference… a time when each of us truly will … [Read more...]
Youth to show off Black History Knowledge
More than 100 youth will show off what they know about Black History during the 2nd Annual Black Knowledge Bowl. The tournament style contest will feature more than 20 teams of area high school and … [Read more...]
SDC Board Nominations
Candidates are being sought for the Board of Commissioners for the Social Development Commission (SDC). Nomination packets are now available for legal residents of Milwaukee County 18 years of age and … [Read more...]
Home Buying Seminars
People looking to buy their first home can pick up valuable information at free Home Buying Seminars. The Social Development Commission and Guaranty Mortgage are offering the workshops on Tuesday … [Read more...]
Public testimony sought on payday lending
Wisconsin is the only state in the United States that does not have any regulation dealing with payday lending. A half-dozen bills to regulate the payday loan industry are being considered in Madison … [Read more...]
Positions Open – Social Development Commission
Community Relations – Social Development Commission Our Mission: Empowering Milwaukee County residents with the resources to move beyond poverty For over forty-five years, the Social Development … [Read more...]