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NWSCDC Announces OCS Grants for Business Expansion and Job Creation
The Northwest Side Community Development Corporation (NWSCDC) has been awarded two grants from the Community Economic Development (CED) program of the Office of Community Services (OCS), Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. One grant will support NWSCDC to launch a new social enterprise incubator. The program…
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Planning for the next chapter – Howard Snyder stepping down
In late August we announced that NWSCDC founder and long-time Executive Director Howard Snyder will step down at the end of 2019. The Milwaukee Business Journal featured an interview with Howard, profiling a number of major accomplishments over the years. Read the Business Journal Article here. Howard will leave NWSCDC…
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NWSCDC will support Argon Industries expansion, creating 40 new jobs
September 28, Milwaukee, WI— The Northwest Side Community Development Corporation (NWSCDC) has been awarded a grant to support our business lending fund in making a loan to Argon Industries (Argon), a local machine shop offering specialty fabrication of metal products utilizing laser cutting, forming, welding, and powder coat painting. The…
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Howard Snyder presents to the Trail Nation Summit
See the excellent article below about the recent Trail Nation Summit and the special 30th Street Corridor tour. As Howard Snyder shared in this event, we’re pushing for economic investment, health and safety, connectivity, and creative new opportunities. A trail is just one way to move those goals forward, but…
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Visioning for an Eco Tech Campus featured in the Milwaukee Business Journal
The vision for a new Eco Tech campus is featured in the Milwaukee Business Journal, highlighting the work of NWSCDC and Community Design Solutions. We engaged with stakeholders and property owners, building on significant recent changes in the neighborhood to show opportunity for a mixed-use district that could feature manufacturing,…
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Building American Industry Through Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Building American Industry Through Entrepreneurship & Innovation Come join US Representatives Gwen Moore and Minority Whip Steny Hoyer for a discussion on how Entrepreneurship & Innovation translates to American Industry. Hosted by M-WERC with NWSCDC. Registration Required 8.3.16 Agenda
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Diamond Precision expansion will grow new jobs in the Northwest Side
The Milwaukee Business Journal provided coverage of the Diamond Precision Products plan for expansion in their Milwaukee facility with support from NWSCDC. We are excited to grow this partnership and appreciate the support of the Milwaukee Economic Development Corporation for their important role in financing the business loan as well.…
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NWSCDC Receives OCS Grant – Will Fund a Business Expansion Loan
Northwest Side Community Development Corporation Awarded OCS Grant to Finance Diamond Precision Products Expansion NWSCDC to partner with MEDC to finance Diamond Precision expansion; project will create new jobs by high-tech manufacturer of precision machined components. October 19, Milwaukee, WI– The Northwest Side Community Development Corporation (NWSCDC) has been awarded a…
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NWSCDC Featured in Community Development textbook
NWSCDC is featured in a new textbook titled “Navigating Community Development: Harnessing Comparative Advantages to Create Strategic Partnerships” by Zdenek and Walsh. Howard Snyder and long-time partners of NWSCDC including Alan Perlstein, Yvonne McCaskill and Rich Gross were interviewed for a case study on the transformation of NWSCDC over its…