There are many things that can derail your unemployment claim and even open you up to legal trouble. A labor and employment attorney walks through some of the common mistakes and how to avoid them.
Resources
Posted inEducation, Resources
Here’s where you can get free backpacks and school supplies this August in Milwaukee
School is almost here again. Here’s where you can get free backpacks, supplies and more.
Posted inHealth and Wellness, Housing, Resources
Disaster Recovery Center for flooding support now open in Milwaukee County
Residents in need of support can now apply for FEMA individual assistance in person at a Disaster Recovery Center, or for low-interest loans at a Business Recovery Center.
Posted inHealth and Wellness, Resources
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in Milwaukee. Here’s how to protect yourself.
Milwaukee residents are being urged to take extra precautions against bites after the first mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus in the state this year were identified in the city, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Posted inHealth and Wellness, Resources
Here are ways to beat the heat this summer
Splash pads, senior centers and libraries are all places you can stay cool over the summer.
Posted inEconomic Development, Resources
What to know about the city’s Residents Preference Program
Learn how to apply for the Residents Preference Program, a certification for unemployed or underemployed Milwaukee residents looking for construction or landscaping jobs.
Posted inCommunity, Housing, Resources
Milwaukee program helps low-income seniors stay safe by providing free home modifications
Revitalize Milwaukee formed the Older Adult Home Modification Program to rid the cost burden for seniors and make necessary home alterations to help keep them safe in their homes.
Posted inCommunity, Health and Wellness, Resources
Milwaukee experts share meal ideas and tips for families during summer break
Preparing quality and affordable meals for children during summer break can be tough. Community experts have provided families with tips and healthy recipes to make it easier in the kitchen.
Posted inCommunity, Resources
New MCTS bus route changes start June 7
Changes include restored mid-day service, updated routes and modifications tied to construction.
Posted inCommunity, Resources
Still haven’t filed? Here is where you can go if you need help with extended tax returns
La Casa de Esperanza’s VITA team will be helping people file their taxes between June 2 and Sept. 25.