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August 11, 2023

Request for Proposals: Small Low-Barrier Emergency Shelter

The Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) recently issued the following RFP. RFP for a Small Low-Barrier Emergency ShelterRelease Date: Thursday, August 10, 2023Due Date: 3:00 PM Eastern Time ...

August 9, 2023

Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Fentanyl and Xylazine Test Strip Pre-order Information

The Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services sent this communication out on behalf of DDAP, Department of Health (DOH), and Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD): Thank ...

August 8, 2023

Delaware County Needs Based Plan and Budget Public Hearing

Children & Youth Services (CYS), Juvenile Probation Office (JPO), and Juvenile Justice Services (JJS) Needs-Based Plan and Budget for 2024/25 Monday, August 21, 2023 – 4:00 pm  In-person hearing: County ...

August 8, 2023

Invitation to the 2023 PA Crisis Planning Symposium on 9/14/23 in Harrisburg

As many of you know, the PA Department of Human Services, Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS) received a mobile crisis planning grant from the Centers for ...

August 8, 2023

Pennsylvania Juvenile Justice: Juvenile Court Judges’ Commission Updates

The Juvenile Court Judges Commission released their July 2023 Newsletter. This issue includes: 2022 Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Annual Report 2022 JJSES Implementation Survey Results 2023 JCJC Award Program Nominations Announcements ...

August 8, 2023

Philadelphia DHS RFP: Community Homes

Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking a qualified provider or providers to establish Community Homes staffed by community homes resource parents (CHRPs) and associated supportive services for youth ...

August 3, 2023

Montgomery County Provider Fair

Montgomery County Office of Children and Youth (OCY) sent a message to all providers announcing a provider fair. The message and accompanying flyer are below. We are excited to announce ...

August 3, 2023

Philadelphia DHS RFP: LGBTQ+ Consultant

The Department of Human Services (DHS) aims to enhance affirmative practice standards for youth, parents and families who identify as LGBTQ+ (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and people collectively) within ...

August 2, 2023

PA Budget Update: PA Departments Issue Letter

On July 27, 2023, the Secretary of Human Services, Acting Secretary of Health, Secretary of Drug and Alcohol Programs, and the Secretary of Aging issued a letter to various partners ...

August 2, 2023

ANNOUNCEMENT: Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 24-25 Community Mental Health Services Block Grant (CMHSBG) Application Public Comment Period

Assisting states provide community based services