March 2021
DHS Newsletter
In this edition:


News articles are uploaded to the DHS website as soon as they become available. For the most up-to-date news, visit DHS News online. 
Alyx brings smiles, connections
February marked the first time that the Area Agency on Aging (AAA) made a visit with Alyx, its PadBot. 
DHS and partner agencies collaborate to support renters, landlords
On March 15, a new round of federal rental and utility assistance became available to eligible County residents.
Kudos: KEYS Service Corps AmeriCorps
America’s Service Commissions’ recent publication, Innovative State Service COVID-19
Response Programs, has recognized the work of KEYS Service Corps AmeriCorps, part of
the DHS Office of Community Relations (OCR). Additionally, Giri, a KEYS member, received the Pennsylvania AmeriCorps Member of the Year Award.
Five questions with Tatiana Crosby
Tatiana is Braddock Youth Project (BYP) program coordinator in AmeriCorps KEYS, which is under the Office of Community Relations (OCR).
We welcome your story ideas, employee news and comments. If you’ve got news you’d like to see in DHS News, please contact Mark Bertolet at [email protected] or 412-350-3439.