Human Services Council
A Dialogue with the Human Services Community
Keynote Speaker: The Honorable William Hazel, Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Highlights
- Board of Supervisors Member Cathy Hudgins shared views on the current human services environment in the context of county budget and emphasized ongoing need for community involvement in public policy decisions.
- Commonwealth of Virginia Secretary Bill Hazel outlined key state initiatives to improve access to State funded programs and the impact to services at the local community level.
- Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova applauds work of the Fairfax County Human Services Council, celebrating its’ 25th anniversary year and urges attendees to continue service to and advocacy for the broader community.
- Kevin Bell, Chair of Human Services Council thanks attendees for continued volunteer efforts on behalf of the community and requested collective action to support human services.
This session marks the fourth community dialogue session sponsored by the Human Services Council, which began in 2011.
The next community dialogue will be held in January 2014.
Have an idea for a future dialogue session? Willing to partner or to showcase your program? Email the Council at humanservicecouncil@yahoo.com
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Press Release
Materials from HSC presentation to the BOS HS committee – March 18, 2013
Summary of January 26, 2013 Session
Human Services Trends and Drivers Impacting Services
Trends and Drivers by Department
Trends and Drivers by Result Area
Tuesday, Feb. 26, Fairfax County Government Center Conference Rooms 9 and 10
A special briefing at 7:30 p.m. from County Executive Ed Long on the FY2014 Advertised Budget Plan. County staff will provide information at this meeting regarding key elements of the budget and human services activities.
Updates to the Roundtable Dialogues 2012 on the Six Cross Cutting Results Areas
- Healthy People Presentation
- Positive Living Presentation
- Affordable Housing Presentation
- Connected Individuals Presentation
- Successful Youth Presentation
- Economic Self Sufficiency Presentation
Working Together to Make a Measureable Difference
Community themes and trends discussed at the Community Information Sessions.
- Community Information Sessions: Summary of findings from sessions held in Fall 2012
SystemSTAT is a practice that will allow the human services system to review performance data, discuss factors affecting performance and determine how results can be improved through regular meetings. Beginning in Fall 2012, internal SystemSTAT pilot sessions are being held to discuss performance in each of the six results.
- Performance Briefs: Summary of SystemSTAT pilot sessions around the six Human Services results
To receive Council materials via email, please sign up at http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/email/lists/ then select Human Services Council Resource and News
Human Services Council Recommendation to the Board of Supervisors on CSB Budget Management Plan
- Letter to the Board dated July 23, 2012
- Human Services Council's Presentation at the July 24, 2012 BOS Committee Meeting
- Deputy County Executive Patricia Harrison's Presentation at the July 24, 2012 BOS Committee Meeting
- Detail on Impact of CSB Proposed Budget Actions
- Legislative Proposal on Infant Toddler Connection
- CSB Program Descriptions
Public Input
FY 2013 Advertised Budget Review
Six Roundtable Discussion Presentations
- Healthy People Presentation
- Positive Living Presentation
- Affordable Housing Presentation
- Connected Individuals Presentation
- Successful Youth Presentation (entire)
- Economic Self Sufficiency Presentation
Human Services Council Bulletin Line
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