The reopening of the Social Development Commission after months of disruption, has sparked mixed reactions from elected officials and community leaders in Milwaukee.
Meredith Melland
Posted inCommunity, News
SDC is back in business but full recovery remains uncertain
The Social Development Commission relaunched some of its programs on Monday, with its main office at 1730 W. North Ave. now open to the public during business hours.
Posted inCommunity, News
SDC reopening: Here’s what you need to know
The Social Development Commission is preparing to reopen some of its programs on Monday, Dec. 2. Residents looking for services can contact its main office at 1730 W. North Ave.
Posted inCommunity, Northwest
African American Roundtable asks residents how to build a better Northwest Side
As the African American Roundtable prepares to create a community safety campaign for Milwaukee’s Northwest Side, it’s asking residents what improvements they would like to see and how they can be involved.
Posted inCommunity, News
SDC plans to reopen in December, focusing on key programs
The Social Development Commission plans to reopen four program areas to the public on Dec. 2.
Posted inCommunity, Lindsay Heights
Lindsay Heights residents advocate for neighborhood through photo research
A group of nine community members took photos as part of a research project to document environmental stewardship in Lindsay Heights and to allow others to “see what they see.”
Posted inCommunity
Where to find free Thanksgiving meals in Milwaukee
Find out where you can get free meals and how you can help your neighbors this Thanksgiving.
Posted inCommunity, News
Could former board member’s role in sale of SDC buildings pose a conflict of interest?
A former Social Development Commission board member is positioned to gain financially from the sale of two of the troubled agency’s buildings that are on the market, raising questions about a potential conflict of interest.
Posted inCommunity, News
SDC board continues to shrink as three more commissioners resign
Marjorie Rucker, Donna Brown-Martin and Patricia Nájera, all commissioners for the Social Development Commission, resigned from the SDC board this week.
Posted inCommunity, Election Watch 2024
LGBTQ+ Milwaukeeans share their concerns ahead of the election
NNS asked LGBTQ+ community members what issues are most urgent to them in this election.