by Juwana Kujjo | May 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Wisconsin winters come with a hefty price tag. SDC energy auditors hear about it all the time. When the temperature dips, home owners crank up the heat. It’s expensive. And in older homes, the rooms don’t stay warm for long. The heat is always on. Earlier this year,...
by Juwana Kujjo | May 11, 2021 | Business & Career Services
Traci lost her primary job during the pandemic. And her secondary job didn’t cover all the bills. Traci was in trouble. Her landlord threatened eviction. At the same time, Traci’s kids tested her patience as they adjusted to remote school. To make matters even worse,...
by Juwana Kujjo | May 11, 2021 | Business & Career Services
SDC’s ChefStart culinary class is helping students develop new skills and grow in the culinary industry. Graduates come from all walks of life. In our winter class, some graduates were recently released from prison. Others lost jobs during the height of the pandemic....
by Juwana Kujjo | May 10, 2021 | Message from the CEO, SDC People
We’ve got exciting news! On Friday, May 21st, SDC’s Chief Executive Officer George Hinton will receive an honorary PhD from the Medical College of Wisconsin. The college is recognizing Mr. Hinton for his public service and an extensive career that spans the health...
by Juwana Kujjo | May 10, 2021 | Residential Services, SDC People
Meet the Social Development Commission (SDC)’s Residential Services Office Manager Celaneese Landon: How long have you worked at SDC? July 31st will be my 15th year anniversary at SDC. What do you do at SDC? Tell us how it helps in the war against poverty. I provide...
by Juwana Kujjo | Apr 26, 2021 | Business & Career Services
Meet the Social Development Commission (SDC)’s Career Services Manager Shyrida Lane: How long have you worked at SDC? One year and seven months. What do you do at SDC? Tell us how it helps in the war against poverty. As the Career Services Program Manager, I lead an...
by Kim Dawson-Brooks | Apr 21, 2021 | News Releases, SDC Board of Commissioners
As a community action agency and advocate for people experiencing poverty, the Social Development Commission (SDC) is pleased that a jury rendered a guilty verdict in the Derick Chauvin trial. We hope that it gives a little more peace to George Floyd’s family....
by Juwana Kujjo | Apr 20, 2021 | Financial Services
The Social Development Commission (SDC) and VITA Manager Diane Robinson were recently featured on TMJ4 to discuss the tax filing extension and what that means for taxpayers. Check out the article: Extension doesn’t entirely wipe worry for taxpayers who may owe...
by Juwana Kujjo | Apr 19, 2021 | Mental Health & Wellness Services, SDC People
Meet the Social Development Commission (SDC)’s Insurance Navigator Shae Williams: How long have you worked at SDC? I have been with SDC for seven years. What do you do at SDC? Tell us how it helps in the war against poverty. I help seniors increase their income and...
by Juwana Kujjo | Apr 12, 2021 | Financial Services, News Releases
The Social Development Commission (SDC) was recently featured in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for helping customers access tax credits. Check out the article: How new expanded tax credits can benefit Milwaukee’s low-income communities of color In addition to...
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