#  Social Services 

 



##  Social Services 

 

 

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  [### How Seattle Built a Benefits Portal to Share Benefits Widely

 ](/seattle-benefits-portal) May 06, 2026 

 

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   [### Bringing Technology to Bear on Homelessness

 ](/tech-homelessness) April 24, 2026 

 

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   [### Crisis Leadership and Cross-Agency Collaboration: Milwaukee’s Rapid Response to a Lead Emergency

 ](/crisis-leadership-collaboration-milwaukee-lead) April 09, 2026 

 

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   [### Supporting Childhood Opportunity Starts With Environmental Justice

 ](/childhood-opportunity-environmental-justice) April 08, 2026 

 

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   [### A Catalog of Civic Data Use Cases

 ](/how-can-data-and-analytics-be-used-to-enhance-city-operations-723) January 27, 2026 

 

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