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Wisconsin Community Action Program Association’s (WISCAP) statement regarding Newcap, Inc.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 8, 2026 Wisconsin Community Action Program Association’s (WISCAP) statement regarding Newcap, Inc. On background: Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP) serves as a statewide...
Wisconsin Department of Children and Families Engages UMOS to Help Restore Anti-Poverty Services in Milwaukee County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DEC. 1, 2025 MORE INFORMATION: andrew.tarnoff@umos.org (414) 531-8077 Wisconsin Department of Children and Families Engages UMOS to Help Restore Anti-Poverty Services in Milwaukee County MILWAUKEE, WI – DEC. 1, 2025 – UMOS announced today that...
The Wisconsin Opportunity Act Bill to Address Growing Rates of Economic Insecurity Among Wisconsin Households is Reintroduced.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 15, 2025 The Wisconsin Opportunity Act Bill to Address Growing Rates of Economic Insecurity Among Wisconsin Households is Reintroduced. Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP), Wisconsin’s official Poverty Fighting...
WISCAP Statement regarding the Social Development Commission
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2025 WISCAP Statement regarding the Social Development Commission Madison, WI – Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP) is a network of 16 community action and special purposes agencies whose mission is to fight poverty...
WISCAP Announces New Executive Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January, 15, 2025 For more information, please contact: Tom Behnke Operations & Outreach Manager (608) 296-0024 tbehnke@wiscap.org WISCAP Announces New Executive Director Madison, WI – Wisconsin Community Action Program Association...
WISCAP Receives $1.2 Million Diaper Distribution Grant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 4, 2024 For more information, please contact: Kassidy Farrey Interim Executive Director, WISCAP (608) 210-3384 kfarrey@wiscap.org WISCAP Receives $1.2 Million Diaper Distribution Grant Madison, WI — The Wisconsin Community Action Program...
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