Anyone interested in starting or growing a business will have an opportunity to explore what it takes to succeed during the ten-week Business Academy hosted at the Social Development Commission.
Financial donations needed to provide thousands free tax preparation
Can you imagine having to pay $350 to a commercial tax preparation service when you live on $23,000 a year?
Free weatherization services lead to lower utility bills
Through the Social Development Commission weatherization program, low-income residents may qualify for free weatherization services to significantly lower utility costs.
Young adults get paid for construction job training and to earn HSED or GED
Who would want to be paid to gain national certification for the construction industry and earn their HSED or GED diploma?
Distinguished co-author of $2 a day: Living on Almost Nothing in America added as keynote for SDC Summit on Poverty
Can you imagine living in the United States on two dollars a day? What if the only income your family had was from donating plasma?
Free job training course results in sustainable wage jobs in construction industry
Low-income residents continue to seek sustainable-wage jobs but cannot obtain those jobs without training. Construction projects continue to change the skyline, but the industry needs qualified candidates to fill the void of skilled laborers.
Special election offers candidates for opportunity to serve low-income population
Individuals with a passion for improving conditions for low-income residents of Milwaukee County, and have a desire to serve our community, should consider candidacy for the Social Development Commission (SDC) Board of Commissioners. The Commission is seeking candidates for the special election on Friday, July 11 for District 3 seat on the Board.
Greater Milwaukee Foundation supports Social Development Commission’s effort to create qualified workers
Many industries in Milwaukee and across the nation are having a difficult time finding qualified workers for open positions. Low-income residents continue to raise the lack of job training for jobs that provide a sustainable wage. The continual cycle perpetuate our community’s extremely high level of poverty.
Social Development Commission helping students prepare for ACT at no cost
The Social Development Commission’s (SDC) Youth Services division will provide FREE ACT preparation and supplies to high school students, grades 9 -12, that reside in Milwaukee County.
Social Development Commission and HeartLove Place respond to call for job training by low-income residents
“We need more job training,” that’s what we continue to hear from people in poverty. Two local social service agencies are actively responding to the cry for help.
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