Office of Equity and Engagement

The Office of Equity and Engagement supports DHS’s mission by providing a range of equity/inclusion, engagement and communication functions.

Responsibilities

Equity and Inclusion planning and training
Support for special populations (e.g., LGBTQIA+, Immigrants & Internationals)
Community Engagement and Outreach
Concerns, questions and complaints about DHS services
Media relations, public relations and media training
Publications
Internal and external communications
Support for Advisory Boards
DHS Speakers Bureau
Resources for DHS-involved residents
Right-to-Know "Open Records" requests
Design and videography (Vimeo)
Digital strategy and web development services & supports
DHS website and intranet
Donations, resource fairs and community-based events
Educational/awareness efforts and campaigns
KEYS (AmeriCorps) Service Corps
Volunteering

Information About OEE and Its Services

General questions: DHS-OEE@alleghenycounty.us
Equity and Inclusion questions and requests: DHS-Equity@alleghenycounty.us
Inquiries from the media: 412-350-3439 or 412-350-6897
Director's Action Line: 1-800-862-6783 or DAL@AlleghenyCounty.US
Event and Donations Team: EventandDonationsTeam@alleghenycounty.us
Resource Fairs: DHSInformationFairs@alleghenycounty.us

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About OEE

Office Locations

Human Services Building
One Smithfield Street, First Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Riverfront Place
810 River Avenue, Second Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15212(PDF, 363KB)
GPS coordinates Latitude 40.450481 Longitude (-)79.994704

OEE Profile(PDF, 180KB)
A detailed description OEE programs and services, and contact information.

Administration

Erin Dalton, DHS Director
Jessica Ruffin, DHS Deputy Director, OEE

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