SDC faces new board resignations and $3.5 million deficit amid push to restart services

Two board members resigned Tuesday and United Way and the Milwaukee Area Labor Council pulled future support from the Social Development Commission, dealing another blow to the anti-poverty agency as it faces a $3.5 million estimated net deficit and considers filing for bankruptcy.

SDC leadership attempted to address the deepening crisis during a Tuesday press conference, revealing the agency currently has just $2,770 in cash left as it tries to chart a path to restart services after a two-year shutdown.

Despite the organization’s current challenges, SDC leadership sketched a path to restart services and highlighted an opportunity to apply for an IRS program at the NAACP Milwaukee Branch, 2745 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, on Tuesday…

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