Barbara Toles and Terese Caro, two former board members of the Social Development Commission, believe the board did its best to respond to the agency’s problems as they learned of them.
Barbara Toles
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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.
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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.
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Barbara Toles steps down from SDC’s Board of Commissioners
In the latest in a string of departures, Chair Barbara Toles resigned from the Social Development Commission’s board at its Wednesday virtual meeting.
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Why did the Social Development Commission fail? Here are takeaways from our investigation
Here’s what to know about the Social Development Commission’s troubled history and abrupt closing.
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Tax appointments for former SDC clients will close at IRS office on July 24
Tax-filing appointments for Social Development Commission clients will be wrapping up at the IRS office this month, according to the SDC board.
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SDC’s inconsistent meeting notices raise transparency concerns. Here’s what you need to know.
Since suspending operations in late April, the Social Development Commission has not consistently posted public notices for its board meetings.
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SDC clients who need tax help can make appointments starting Monday
People who used the Social Development Commission to help file their taxes will be able to resume appointments as soon as next week.
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Three more commissioners resign from the SDC board
Three commissioners have stepped down from the Social Development Commission’s board in recent weeks, as the board works to restructure SDC’s programs.
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Three takeaways from Thursday’s SDC Board of Commissioners meeting
SDC board chair Barbara Toles said the agency’s first priority is paying laid-off employees who are owed paychecks.