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At the 2012 MANDI Awards, WCS was featured in this interesting video profile.

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WCS Featured on WUWM!

Check out this interview with Holly Patzer and Clarence Johnson.

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WCS is featured in NHTSA PUBLICATION!

Our SCRAM Program is featured in a national research study.

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WCS BEGINS EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES (EBP) COMMITTEE

WCS is committed to implementing Evidence- Based Practices (EBP) in all programming.

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View the WCS "Celebrating 100 Years" Report!

The report looks at WCS' service to the community over the last century and today.

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News & Events

TRAINING - Suicide Risk: Awareness, Assessment, and Prevention

Dr. David Mays will be presenting an important training - Suicide Risk: Awareness, Assessment, and Prevention. Register now!

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WCS Special Appeal: $100 for 100 Years

Help WCS to carry out its mission by donating to the $100 for 100 Years Campaign.

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WCS’ SCRAM Program is Featured in NHTSA Publication on Transdermal Alcohol Monitoring

Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) was featured in a recent study published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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WCS Begins Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) Committee

WCS Begins Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) Committee

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WCS Featured on WUWM

100 Years of Working With the "Friendless"

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2012 CDLRE Community Meeting - June 13, 2012

RSVP today to attend the 2012 Center for Driver’s License Recovery & Employability 5th Anniversary Community Meeting on Wednesday, June 13, 2012, from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m., at the Downtown MATC Campus, in Rooms M612-14.  A continental breakfast will be served and parking in the Bradley Center parking structure for attendees…

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May 10, 2012 is WCS Day in Wisconsin!

Proclamation Whereas, Wisconsin has a tradition of strong public-private partnerships to find solutions to community problems; and Whereas, Wisconsin Community Services, Inc. (WCS) was founded in 1912 as the “Society for the Friendless” to help people who were incarcerated and to assist the families left behind, and its present-day mission has remained…

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Clients Build Playhouse for WCS Auction!

Clients from WCS' Green Trades Training Program (GTTP) constructed a fabulous playhouse that was auctioned off at WCS' 100th Anniversary Event on May 10th.  

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Historical Facts and Findings

"The Society for the Friendless . . . was first organized in Topeka, Kansas in 1901.  Its chief work is the care of prisoners who leave the penitentiaries and are placed in positions of self-support . . . "  Kansas: a cylopedia of state history, 1912

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WCS is a MANDI Award Winner!

WCS has won a 2012 MANDI Award from LISC Milwaukee! The agency was selected as the winner of the 2012 BMO Harris Bank Cornerstone Award.  The award honors an individual or organization that has a long-standing commitment to a neighborhood(s) and has demonstrated persistence and effectiveness over time. The two other…

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WCS MANDI Video is on YouTube!

Check out the WCS video from the 2012 MANDI Awards on YouTube !  

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WCS Receives Special Commendation from Waukesha County

  WCS received commendation from Waukesha County officials for the 5 year Anniversary of the Waukesha Day Report Center and the outstanding job of  WCS staff at the Center.   During the recognition on March 28, 2012, Waukesha County commended WCS' contribution to community safety and the "compassion and understanding" WCS provides to…

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Eight Students Graduate from Milwaukee Excel High School (MEHS)!

Milwaukee Excel High School (MEHS) graduated its first class of seniors on June 14, 2012!

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Willis Foundation Gives $5,000 to WCS

The Willis Foundation donates $5,000 to WCS' Overcoming Adversity Fund.

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Check out "Celebrating 100 Years"

Check out the new WCS publication Celebrating 100 Years.  The report looks back at the last century of our agency's service to the community and provides an overview of our current programming, partnerships ans supporters.

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