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Devin Blake
Devin Blake began his career as a journalist at Patch, covering the Southern California communities he grew up in, with a particular focus on local businesses, unemployment, and organizations addressing unmet community needs. As he witnessed the growing homelessness crisis, he transitioned into working as a resource and information coordinator, supporting community groups and nonprofits serving unhoused populations, including the elderly, developmentally disabled, and individuals living with HIV/AIDS. In addition to his community-focused work, Blake has contributed to publications such as New York Magazine, The Onion, and McSweeney’s. He enjoys spending time with his wife and navigating the daily adventures of parenting his young son.
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New clinics provide urgent dental services to bridge gaps for underserved residents in Milwaukee
Two new urgent care dental clinics have been strategically located to expand services for vulnerable North Side and South Side residents.
Posted inCommunity, Housing
‘Living in the shadows of the system’: Rise in deaths of homeless people highlight gaps in services
There has been a significant increase in deaths over the past several years among people who don’t have a regular place to live but fail to meet the standard definition of homelessness.
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What is on the minds of voters? Pollsters and professors weigh in on the upcoming elections
Inflation, violence and education make up the top issues Wisconsin voters are concerned about, experts say.
Posted inCommunity
Inside the NNS Newsroom: Meet Devin Blake, our new reporter
Devin Blake is new to NNS but has many years of experience writing about the health and well-being of individuals, families and communities.
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How you can help shape Milwaukee’s next five-year health plan
Residents now have two more opportunities (on Thursday and Nov. 1) to give their input and help determine the final content of the Milwaukee Health Department’s comprehensive health plan for the city.