The Social Development Commission, or SDC, is asking the federal government to reverse a decision made by the state that could alter the anti-poverty agency’s funding options.
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SDC faces more funding upheaval after state removes its community action status
The state of Wisconsin is rescinding the Social Development Commission’s status as Milwaukee County’s community action agency, a move that puts the SDC’s ability to offer critical services to the community in jeopardy.
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‘A critical path’: SDC leaders discuss next steps to keep agency alive
Leaders of the Social Development Commission say continuing to get funding from the state as a community action agency is their priority for keeping the social services agency in business.
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SDC’s North Avenue buildings face foreclosure risk
Forward Community Investments launched foreclosure proceedings against SD Properties Inc. and the Social Development Commission last week for defaulting on mortgage payments.
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Here’s an update on what’s going on at the Social Development Commission
The Social Development Commission has added two members to its board and is continuing to seek funding to restart some key programs and repay employees.
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‘We just want our money’: Former SDC employees still wait to be paid
Former employees of the Social Development Commission are still owed money for unpaid wages, eight months after the organization temporarily suspended operations.
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Four takeaways from the Social Development Commission’s latest board meeting
The Social Development Commission board voted to restore its audit committee and discussed SDC’s grant funding and financial records at a meeting on Thursday.
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Community leader Walter Lanier joins the Social Development Commission board
After leading a charge to galvanize more support for the Social Development Commission, the Rev. Walter Lanier has been appointed to the SDC Board of Commissioners.
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Former SDC employees still waiting to be paid
Some former employees of the Social Development Commission say its unfair for the agency to reopen while they are still owed money.
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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.