by Chantell Sain | Oct 26, 2021 | Annual Events, Insights On Poverty
“Our mission is eradicating poverty, helping people move beyond,” – Executive Support Manager Abra Fortson, Checkout this TMJ4 news article and video from SDC’s 2021 Summit on Poverty featuring the Social Development Commission (SDC)’s...
by Chantell Sain | Oct 25, 2021 | 2020 Annual Report, Financial Services
Nyvonne Stevens knows what a tax credit can do. It’s powerful. In her case, a sizeable tax refund allowed her to save money for a down payment on a house. Very few initiatives give taxpayers this much money in a short period of time. But there’s a catch. You have to...
by Chantell Sain | Oct 25, 2021 | 2020 Annual Report, Education Services
Life is unpredictable. You can do all the right things, and then bam! Something happens to set you back. That’s what happened to Davin when he was hit by a car speeding out of control. The life he knew was shattered. Davin sustained serious injuries. They were so...
by Chantell Sain | Oct 25, 2021 | 2020 Annual Report, Business & Career Services
Consider it an introduction to the professional culinary world. ChefStart is a class that helps the home cook get professional accreditation needed to run a commercial kitchen. After taking the six-week ChefStart class, Jasmine Upshaw was marketable. Because she was...
by Chantell Sain | Oct 25, 2021 | 2020 Annual Report, Insights On Poverty
Advocacy The mission of the Social Development Commission (SDC) is two-fold. SDC empowers people with the resources to move beyond poverty. It provides programs and services like weatherization and income tax assistance. However, SDC does more than that. SDC is also...
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