Posted on: March 10, 2023
Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman today signed into effect an intergovernmental agreement that enables Kenosha County and its local law enforcement agencies to send involuntary mental health detentions to a nearby facility in Illinois.
This will al...
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Posted on: February 17, 2023
Kenosha County Health Officer Dr. Jen Freiheit today announced she will leave her position for another career opportunity effective March 16, 2023.
Freiheit joined Kenosha County as Health Director in December 2019. Since then, she steered Kenosha County P...
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Posted on: January 12, 2023
Kenosha County’s Brookside Care Center will host open interview employment events next week as it is actively recruiting for a host of positions, Administrator Lynda Bogdala announced today.
Available positions include Resident Assistant, Certifi...
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Posted on: September 28, 2022
Please join the Kenosha County Aging and Disability Resource Center, the National Alzheimer’s Association and Garrett Davis Productions for "Unforgettable," a heart-warming, honest and humorous play about a family thrust into managing life with ...
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Posted on: September 27, 2022
Kenosha County’s Brookside Care Center is now participating in a state program that offers educational support and cash incentives to successful certified nursing assistant applicants.
The WisCaregiver program provides free training to candidates...
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Posted on: August 10, 2022
Some put their paychecks in the bank to save up for necessary life expenses as they become adults. Others help their families to get by. And, of course, some like to use their hard-earned money to treat themselves a bit.
No matter how they approach it, par...
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Posted on: June 13, 2022
The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department and Kenosha Joint Services will host an employment open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, in the north parking area of the county Administration Building, 1010 56th St.
Corrections professionals, deputies an...
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Posted on: June 8, 2022
Kenosha County is now offering increased wages and employee referral bonuses in an effort to fill vacant positions at Brookside Care Center and Willowbrook Assisted Living, County Executive Samantha Kerkman announced today.
Under a plan studied over recent...
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Posted on: June 8, 2022
Kenosha County Gang Intervention Supervisor Donna Rhodes’ work is dedicated to changing the lives of at-risk youth and setting them on the right path for productive adulthoods.
Little did she know that an awards ceremony last week at Hillcrest School would...
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Posted on: March 3, 2022
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers today appeared in Kenosha to announce Neighborhood Investment Fund grants that will support two major projects in Kenosha County.
$9.85 million was awarded to Kenosha County to support the relocation of its Human Services function...
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Posted on: September 28, 2021
Kenosha County Public Health has entered the next phase of its ongoing effort to promote COVID-19 vaccination, conducting mobile missions on foot in strategically selected neighborhoods.
The next such effort will be held from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. th...
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Posted on: September 22, 2021
Providing at-risk youth with a productive way to spend their time today, while teaching valuable work skills for the future.
That has been the mission of Kenosha County’s Summer Youth Employment Program since its inception in 2009, and this summer was no e...
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Posted on: September 10, 2021
Bear Development invites the public to attend an informal presentation regarding the proposed relocation of the Kenosha County Job Center to Sun Plaza on 52nd Street in Kenosha.
This informational meeting will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 14, in...
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Posted on: June 18, 2021
The Kenosha County Division of Aging, Disability and Behavioral Health Services, in partnership with other agencies, will offer a mobile human services unit that will travel through targeted areas throughout the summer beginning the week of June 21.
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Posted on: June 8, 2021
Kenosha County Youth Justice Worker Susana Wolf attended last week’s awards and commencement ceremony at Hillcrest School, planning only to celebrate the accomplishments of some of the students she’s helped to move onto the right path in life.
She didn’t r...
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