Contact: Alayna Husom, Safe Communities MDC 608-381-5269 ahusom@safercommunity.net As a valued partner in efforts to address Dane County’s prescription drug and heroin overdose epidemic, your voice is critical to planning next steps to address this community crisis. In January 2012, over 130 people attended Stop the Overdose Epidemic Summit.  The outcome was an action plan that engaged health care organizations and providers, law enforcement, harm reduction advocates, people in recovery, substance use disorder treatment and mental health providers, family members of people struggling with addiction and first responders.  Five years later, it’s time to touch base on collective accomplishments (please see below for a summary) and update our action plan.

Contact: Joette Richards (262)894-2224 admin@milwaukeepressclub.org www.milwaukeepressclub.org Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Have you ever wanted to bend the ear of the publisher or editor of your favorite local news publication? Have you ever wanted to drink a cold beverage with your favorite television news anchorperson or your favorite radio newscaster? Have you ever wanted to exchange quips with your favorite political commentator, editorial writer or publisher? This is your chance! The Milwaukee Press Club will celebrate its 132nd anniversary on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, in style by giving southeastern Wisconsin residents the opportunity to meet and greet local media celebrities at a “Meet the Media”