Allegheny County (Pa.) unveils new Human Service web site.PITTSBURGH -- HumanServices.net, the web site launched by The Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS DHS Department of Homeland Security (USA) DHS Department of Human Services DHS Department of Health Services DHS Demographic and Health Surveys DHS Dirhams (Morocco national currency) ) in June, has been chosen by the Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG ESIG European Solvents Industry Group ESIG Environmental and Societal Impacts Group (US National Center for Atmospheric Research) ESIG Electronic Signature ESIG Ecole Supérieure d'Informatique de Gestion ) Review Committee of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA URISA Urban and Regional Information Systems Association ) to receive a 2006 Distinguished Systems Award in the Single Process Category. The ESIG awards recognize extraordinary achievement by government agencies in the use of automated information systems. HumanServices.net, www.humanservices.net, was created in partnership with 3 Rivers Connect and MAYA Design, and is part of the Information Commons The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page. , an innovative data distribution system that provides a platform for the collected and integrated data from multiple community agencies. It has a database of 3,000 social service and related agencies. Marc Cherna, director of DHS, said, "DHS is honored to receive this award and grateful to our partners for their help in creating this revolutionary service delivery tool that will enable people to find needed services. We are especially grateful to the funding made the development of HumanServices.net possible." The ESIG Award will be presented during the URISA 2006 Conference Awards Ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 28 at 8:30 a.m. in Vancouver, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography . |
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