May 2021
In this edition:

  • Notes from the director
  • AAA participates in an event to educate older adults
  • TA-created resources help managers with recruitment, hiring
  • Leadership Academy: A Q&A with Wanda Beasley, Tammi Hilko and Margie Remele
  • Five questions with Shelli Luchs

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This month, DHS Director Erin Dalton provides an update on a few of the advances being made in infrastructure.
AAA participates in an event to educate older adults
Allegheny County’s Area Agency on Aging (AAA) joined the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Pittsburgh Division for a virtual town hall event to share information on scams and financial exploitation targeting older adults. 
TA-created resources help managers with recruitment, hiring
The Talent Acquisition (TA) team in the Office of Administration’s Bureau of Human Resources has recently created new guides to support managers through the hiring process.
Leadership Academy: A Q&A with Wanda Beasley, Tammi Hilko and Margie Remele
Wanda Beasley, regional office director (ROD) at the Office of Children, Youth and Families (CYF) Central Regional Office; Tammi Hilko, ROD at the East Regional Office; and Margie Remele, ROD at the North Regional Office took a few moments to share some reflections on their experience in the Leadership Academy. 
Five questions with Shelli Luchs
Shelli is event and donations coordinator II in the Office of Equity and Engagement (OEE).
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