NWSCDC is proud to support the growth and scaling of local small businesses, such as the advanced manufacturing firm Lean Design Werks! Urban Milwaukee, Inc. highlights future plans for the business in a July article. We look forward to what lies ahead for Lean Design Werks! https://lnkd.in/gwcwTQK6
Northwest Side Community Development Corporation
Civic and Social Organizations
Milwaukee, WI 796 followers
We exist on Milwaukee's Northwest Side to create jobs, build partnerships and strengthen communities.
About us
Northwest Side Community Development Corporation (NWSCDC) is one of the oldest non-profit economic and community development agencies in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NWSCDC provides access to business finance and technical assistance on the north side of Milwaukee. We partner with residents to create safe and vibrant neighborhoods and work on targeted environmental, urban planning and redevelopment projects to create economic opportunities.
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http://www.nwscdc.org
External link for Northwest Side Community Development Corporation
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Milwaukee, WI
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1983
- Specialties
- economic development, workforce development, local retail development, community development, business lending, housing development, community organizing, and urban planning
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4201 N. 27th St
Milwaukee, WI 53216, US
Employees at Northwest Side Community Development Corporation
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We are amazed at the artistic talent of ArtWorks for Milwaukee, Inc. Environmental Arts Interns, developing creative and thoughtful designs for each of their benches at Green Tech Station! This year 10 new benches were added to the site to accommodate future field trip and tour groups. Plan your next visit to Green Tech Station and see each of the benches! Be sure to check out the Urban Milwaukee, Inc. article: https://lnkd.in/dDKytifH https://lnkd.in/gcxRuBjB
Colorful Benches Tell Story of Stormwater Management
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NWSCDC is honored to be among those nominated for the Milwaukee Business Journal’s “2024 Best Places to Work” micro category! We are grateful to be able to serve the community and local small businesses, all while working with an amazing team of staff members. https://lnkd.in/gjRruVSn
Find out who made the first group of 2024 Best Places to Work winners - Milwaukee Business Journal
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Learn more about low interest financing options with the Greater Milwaukee Foundation tomorrow, June 13th, at a free informational session. To register for the event, email Sonia Robinson, Greater Milwaukee Foundation: [email protected]
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It's here! ThriveOn Small Business Loan R3. Join us for a free informational session! Learn about our impact investing loans, who qualifies and how to apply. And hear about additional resources from our partners. When: Thursday, June 13 at 5:30 PM Where: 2153 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Suite 4000 How: Register with: Sonia Robinson, Greater Milwaukee Foundation Email: [email protected] Greater Milwaukee Foundation Terrence Moore, Sr LRC (Legacy Redevelopment Corporation) Terese Caro, MBA Evan R. Northwest Side Community Development Corporation MLKEDC African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin Seyoum Mengesha Nichole Crust William Mathee LaVerne Davis Nina V.A. Johnson, MBA Micae Brown Dr. Nelson Historic King Drive, BID #8 Walter Jack Lanier BizStartsPatrick Snyder, IOM Kyle Ashley Vanessa Sancha
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NWSCDC staff was honored to meet members of the Biden-Harris Administration, including Vice President Kamala Harris, Deputy Director of the U.S. Department of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo and Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Adrianne Todman, during their visit to Milwaukee on May 16th as a part of the Vice President's nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour. The event highlighted the significant investments made to CDFIs and the economic support made in promoting small businesses and Black-owned businesses in Milwaukee. Visit the link to read remarks by Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo at the Vice President’s Economic Opportunity Tour Event: https://lnkd.in/gQDucYhR
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NWSCDC was honored to host SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman and members of the Milwaukee business community at our office in the Century City Tower Building for a Community Advantage loan roundtable discussion on May 1st. We are proud to be an SBA 7(a) lender and support small business growth.
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Video click below 📹⬇️ #Milwaukee U.S. Small Business Administration and Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman the first SBA Administrator to visit the Badger state during National #SmallBusinessWeek for the SBA Wisconsin District Office 2024 District Office Small Business Awards Luncheon, plus to honor the start of #AANHPI Heritage Month. 🇺🇸Administrator Guzman recognized how small businesses are engines in #Wisconsin economy who are expanding revenues from President Biden's Investing in America economic agenda gaining more work, creating jobs and building wealth.🇺🇸 At the lunch thanks to emcee David Lee of Wisconsin Public Radio, speakers Lt.Gov Sara Russell Rodriguez, Secretary Missy Hughes, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Maysee Herr. 👍 Thank you the fabulous team at SBA Wisconsin District Office and their community partners! The lunch awards honored: https://lnkd.in/g2PfVFDp ⏩ Before the lunch, Administrator Guzman visited #Blackowned family business @RLDavis who are benefitting from bi-partisan #infrastructure policies; she held a Community Advantage loan roundtable with borrowers and lenders hosted by Willie Smith at Northwest Side Community Development Corporation attended by LRC (Legacy Redevelopment Corporation) and MEDC; toured #AANHPI woman-owned manufacturing firm Dakonte Product Group, Inc; and, she met with various #NativeAmerican tribal leaders in Wisconsin identifying with Forest County Potawatomi Community, Oneida Nation, Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa Indians, Ho-Chunk Nation. Follow SBA Great Lakes Region for more news in SBA Region V!
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Read about the potential for future expansion at Century City Business Park in this BizTimes Media article! https://lnkd.in/gX-ans84
Two new buildings proposed at Century City Business Park in Milwaukee
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Happening this Friday, April 12th, at 12pm! Husch Blackwell’s Communities for Change program invites individuals to join the "Business Formation Webinar". Designed for emerging entrepreneurs, attendees will learn the importance of business formation, the different types of legal entities to choose from, and an opportunity to engage with a practicing attorney. Visit the link to register: https://lnkd.in/ggUYWVD4
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On March 25th we introduced the MKE Business Apex Session - Northeast BID Cohort. The first session in the series was hosted by the Historic King BID and took place at Rise and Grind Cafe. Brandon Polachowski shared a presentation with the business owners in attendance that focused on staff retention. Thank you for the insight and collaboration, Brandon!
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Shout out to Raymond Monk and Northwest Side Community Development Corporation for giving me the opportunity to speak at this quarter’s Milwaukee Apex Business Session! Small business leaders from around the city spent 40 minutes with us learning about economic and strategic trends related to employee attraction, retention and engagement while getting access to resources available via NWSCDC, Raynetta H. + Historic King Drive, BID #8 and Terrence Moore, Sr at the City of Milwaukee Thank you to Rise and Grind Cafe for hosting!!
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NWSCDC’s Senior Commercial Lender, Akayna Morrison, will be participating in the McMurtry Financial Services, LLC 2024 Financial Symposium panel discussion! Visit the link to learn more and to register for the April 24th event: https://lnkd.in/gakUf3vD
💰You have loan options, let’s learn which one is best for your business!💰 Join us in welcoming Akayna Morrison, Senior Commercial Lender at the Northwest Side Community Development Corporation! ✨Akayna will be part of a panel discussing the nuances of accessing #financialcapital through a CDC perspective. Led by our MC, Tim McMurtry, the discussion will dive into the differences between borrowing from a Community Development Corporation versus a bank or CDFI. Gain exclusive insights from industry professionals directly involved in lending to business owners. Don't forget, the panel will be followed by a Q&A session, so come prepared with your questions! Thank you, Akayna Morrison and the Northwest Side Community Development Corporation for being a part of the Second Annual McMurtry Financial Services, LLC 2024 Financial Symposium, It’s All About Accessing Capital. We are just 3 weeks out and registration will be closing soon! Don't miss this opportunity, register today at https://lnkd.in/gf9e3QRj #NetworkingOpportunity #financialeducationmatters #LoanSolutions
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