To streamline support for people leaving incarceration, Employ Milwaukee in November moved reentry staff into the City of Milwaukee’s Office of African American Affairs.
The move created a single North Side location where people referred by nearby correctional institutions can access job assistance and other city resources.
Employ Milwaukee provides job-readiness training and one-on-one coaching to those referred through its reentry programs – among other services – while the Office of African American Affairs provides mentoring, financial counseling and other community resources to residents…