2019 DHS Newsletter Archive

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• Committees work to improve well-being for ERO, CRO staff(PDF, 94KB)
• Five questions with Hilary Marcella(PDF, 107KB)
• Kudos - Aurelia Carter and Maisha Howze(PDF, 79KB)

These articles are posted in the December email newsletter.

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• 2019 Case Competition generates creative ideas for human services delivery in the gig economy(PDF, 87KB)
• County resident wins state self-sufficiency award(PDF, 83KB)
• Five questions with Rachel Schneider(PDF, 104KB)
• Training helps attendees learn how to move conversations “from head to heart“(PDF, 83KB)

A Look Back at DHS News - November

• CANS introduction - 2009(PDF, 240KB)

These articles are posted in the November email newsletter.

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• Five Questions with Jace Ransom(PDF, 96KB)
• Care packages enhance college experience for transition age youth(PDF, 78KB)
• County departments gather to advance racial equity(PDF, 81KB)
• Staff attend training to become certified child passenger safety technicians(PDF, 76KB)

DHS News: A Look Back

• Ivan Response - October 2004(PDF, 169KB)

These articles are posted in the October email newsletter.

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• Kudos - Leann Rendulic (Georgia Hernandez Award Winner)(PDF, 101KB)
• Five Questions with Jamaal Davis(PDF, 102KB)
• Agency-wide assessment jumpstarts efforts to reduce inequity(PDF, 98KB)
• County receives grant to fight youth homelessness(PDF, 80KB)

These articles were posted in the September email newsletter.

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• DHS celebrates data-sharing anniversary(PDF, 87KB)
• Office of Equity and Inclusion works to improve outcomes for DHS clients(PDF, 97KB)
• New resource designed to help individuals and their families understand, address trauma(PDF, 79KB)
• DHS hosts special guests(PDF, 78KB)
• Kelly Spinner and Vickie McCaskey (August 2019 One Good Apple Award winners)(PDF, 91KB)

These articles have been posted in the July/August email newsletter.

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• OID utilizes new approach to better serve individuals and their families(PDF, 86KB)
• DHS receives funding from Staunton Farm to improve BH services(PDF, 84KB)
• DHS selected to join Kresge Foundation’s national social and economic mobility initiative(PDF, 77KB)
• DHS offices, Family Court collaborate to educate youth(PDF, 80KB)

These articles have been posted in the July/August email newsletter.

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• DHS takes part in national initiative to address homelessness, employment
• Child Welfare Leadership Fellows program returns with innovative solutions to concerns around in-home services(PDF, 82KB)
• SeniorLine works to improve outcomes for local seniors(PDF, 82KB)
• Kudos - Katie Arvay, Stacey Good and Casey Winters (June 2019 One Good Apple Award winners)(PDF, 91KB)
• Kudos - Laura Brigido(PDF, 74KB)
• Kudos - Mike Gruber(PDF, 77KB)
• Kudos - Provider Relations event support(PDF, 87KB)

These articles were posted in the June email newsletter.

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• Grant funding expands services for older adults(PDF, 81KB)
• Office of Children, Youth and Families receives funding to create safer conditions for families(PDF, 102KB)
• Website offers resources, support to staff and community(PDF, 77KB)
• Kudos - Cynthia Shields, Monica Lee and CATTS(PDF, 76KB)
• Kudos - Debbie Conway(PDF, 71KB)
• Kudos - Joleen Chiaverini and Shannon Evans(PDF, 72KB)
• Kudos - KEYS(PDF, 72KB)

These articles were posted in the May email newsletter.

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• DHS strengthens partnerships with local universities through RFQ process(PDF, 89KB)
• DHS, Pitt child welfare partnership receives workforce excellence grant(PDF, 86KB)
• Kudos - Marc Cherna(PDF, 80KB)

These articles are in the April email newsletter.

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• Best practice specialists offer guidance, support to CYF caseworkers(PDF, 86KB)
• Child Abuse Prevention Month efforts target youth(PDF, 88KB)
• Project Prom outfits teens for their big night(PDF, 87KB)
• Kudos Erika Bowen(PDF, 77KB)
• Kudos - Kerry Andros(PDF, 81KB)
• Kudos - Kristen DeComo-Jacobs, Kaylee Girdwood and Danielle Rogers (March 2019 One Good Apple Award winners)(PDF, 94KB)

These articles were posted in the March email newsletter.

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• Housing Navigator unit brings landlords and tenants together(PDF, 87KB)
• Private Dependency Petition Diversion initiative empowers families(PDF, 110KB)
• Video helps to increase understanding, collaboration between two DHS offices(PDF, 84KB)

These articles were posted in the February email newsletter.

Here are the articles featured in this month's newsletter.

• Free education series for family caregivers offered at sites around Allegheny County(PDF, 386KB)
• Holiday spirit flows in abundance, thanks to the Holiday Project(PDF, 327KB)
• Two DHS Offices receive recognitions(PDF, 323KB)
• Kudos - Shelby Alston, Amanda Berube, Wayne Boyle, and Haley Koontz-Donohue (December 2018 One Good Apple Award winners)(PDF, 96KB)
• Kudos - Tyler Connifey(PDF, 86KB)

These articles were posted in the January email newsletter.