Eff. 08/10/2026 Department of Human Services (DHS) webpages have been updated to make information easier to find and maintain. As part of this update, some pages have changed, moved, or been removed, and some links may no longer work. For help finding information, use the website navigation or search feature, or contact DHS with questions.
Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) helps people during difficult times and steps in when support is needed most. Using a “no wrong door” approach, DHS works to make sure that whenever someone reaches out, they are connected to the services and support they need.
Explore the tiles below to find help, learn more about DHS, access client records, and find opportunities to work with or partner with DHS. Contact DHS for questions or help finding the right information.
Whether in an emergency or dealing with a long-term concern, DHS has programs and services to help.
Alex Jutca, Interim Director
Department of Human Services (DHS) 1 Smithfield Street Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Google Directions
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State of Human Services
Virtual sessions open to the public to hear updates and share insights.
2026 Strategic Initiatives(PDF, 9MB)
What DHS has learned from the community and identified areas where DHS can make the greatest impact.