DHS Advisory Body Meetings 2013
Advisory bodies are associated with each service area of DHS. These advisory bodies are required by state mandate to oversee the provision of services and to assist in policy planning.
Meetings held in the Human Services Building after normal work hours are accessible through the door adjacent to the parking lot in the rear of the building. To enter, use the intercom to the left of the door to alert the guard.
Area Agency on Aging
Advisory Council to the Area Agency on Aging
AAA offices
441 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
10:00 a.m. to Noon;
February 12, 2013 – (location TBA)
April 9, 2013 – (location TBA)
June 14, 2013 – Annual Hearing, Gold Room
September 10, 2013 – (location TBA)
November 12, 2013 – (location TBA)
Office of Behavioral Health
Mental Health/Intellectual Disability Advisory Board
One Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Homestead Grays conference room, Lower Level*
4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; second Tuesday of January, March, July, September and November.
A joint meeting with the Drug and Alcohol Planning Council will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. This meeting will take place from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Drug and Alcohol Planning Council
One Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Homestead Grays conference room, Lower Level*
5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.; second Wednesday of January, March, July, September, October, November and December.
A joint meeting with the MH/ID Advisory Board will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. This meeting will take place from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Office of Children, Youth and Families
Children and Youth Services Advisory Committee
One Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Rachel Carson conference room, Lower Level*
4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Wednesdays, January 9, March 6, May 1, July 10, September 4 and November 6, 2013
Children's Cabinet
Office of Community Services
County Community Services Advisory Council
Human Services Center II
413 Penn Avenue, First Floor, Turtle Creek, PA 15145
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Wednesday, March 13 and the second Monday of June, September and December
Local Housing Options Team (LHOT)
One Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Rachel Carson conference room, Lower Level*
9:00 a.m.; first Tuesday of the month
Ten-year Plan to End Homelessness Committees
Continuum of Care
One Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, 15222
Rachel Carson conference room, Lower Level*
10:00 a.m. February 19, May 21, August 20 and November 19, 2013
Employment and Training
TBD
Health
TBD
Homeless Alliance Advisory Board
One Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, 15222
Liberty conference room, Lower Level*
10:00 a.m. on the last Tuesday in January, April, July, and October, 2013
Homeless Outreach Coordinating
New location TBA
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., last Thursday of each month
Housing/Supportive Services
TBD
Disability Connection
City of Pittsburgh/Allegheny County Task Force on Disabilities
200 Ross Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
First floor conference room
Meeting dates and times
Executive Office
Immigrant and International Advisory Council
One Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Homestead Grays conference room, Lower Level*
10:00 a.m., January 24, 2013
Meets quarterly in January, April, July, and October
Call 412-350-5835 for next meeting date
LGBTQ Advisory Council
One Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Lower level conference room*
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., second Monday of each month in 2013 - January 14; February 11; March 11; April 8; May 13; June 10; July 8; August 12; September 9; October 7 (Columbus Day observed on Oct. 14); November 4 (Veterans' Day observed on Nov. 11); and December 9)
This location is accessible through the entrance adjacent to the parking lot. Use intercom to left of door to alert security guard.
Systems Improvement Through Youth (SITY)
One Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Lower level conference room*
4:00 p.m., second and fourth Wednesday of each month
Office of Intellectual Disability
Mental Health/Intellectual Disability Advisory Board
One Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Homestead Grays conference room, Lower Level*
4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; second Tuesday of January, March, July, September and November.
A joint meeting with the Drug and Alcohol Planning Council will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. This meeting will take place from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
*Meetings held in the Human Services Building after normal work hours are accessible through the door adjacent to the parking lot in the rear of the building. To enter, use the intercom to the left of the door to alert the guard.