by Kim Dawson-Brooks | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Friends: As I write this letter, protesters have been marching in the streets for 20 days in a row. Young protesters – of all races- show no signs of slowing down. As long as our loud, collective voice can be heard, police brutality and systemic...
by Kim Dawson-Brooks | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
SDC’s CEO George Hinton held a news conference to update the public on SDC’s WRAP program. The news conference summarized the first week of operation. To read more in the Community Journal, please click here.
by Kim Dawson-Brooks | Jun 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Social Development Commission’s YouthBuild program helps young people ages 18½ to 24 earn a high school diploma and develop skills for the construction industry. Check out YouthBuild’s Program Manager Shyrida Lane as she talks with The Morning Blend....
by Kim Dawson-Brooks | Jun 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Targeting Milwaukee County’s Spanish speaking community, SDC’s Eileen Dixon shares information about SDC’s YouthBuild program. The program helps young people ages18½ to 24 earn a high school diploma while developing skills for the construction...
by Kim Dawson-Brooks | Jun 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
On Friday, June 12th, SDC CEO George HInton held a news conference to give the public an update on the first week of the Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program. In the first week, SDC had more than 18 thousand inquiries about the program. View WISN’s news report...
by Kim Dawson-Brooks | Jun 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Social Development Commission is helping feed kids during the summer months with support of free lunch programs throughout Milwaukee County. Fox6 news stops by a site on Milwaukee’s northwest side to see how SDC is making a difference in the community. To...
by Kim Dawson-Brooks | Jun 1, 2020 | News Releases
Social Development Commission to Reopen to Public Monday, June 1 With new guidelines in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, The Social Development Commission will re-open to the public and resume full service on Monday, June 1. The safety of our customers...
by Kim Dawson-Brooks | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Social Development Commission to help renters with Governor Evers’ Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program (WRAP). To see Fox6 News report, click here.
by Kim Dawson-Brooks | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted the economy causing record instability. In Milwaukee, Ozaukee and Washington counties, people are unable to pay rent. Learn how the Social Development is addressing this issue with the Wisconsin Rent Assistance Program. Click...
by Chantell Sain | May 1, 2020 | Annual Events, News Releases
In case you haven’t heard, after consulting our partners, we decided to postpone the 2020 Summit on Poverty until 2021. We believe at this time, our resources must be used to alleviate the pain and suffering in our community. This is tough, but we’ll recover together....
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