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Due to the federal government shutdown, November SNAP benefits are expected to be partially issued and delayed. If you are impacted, local food pantries and other resources are available to assist.
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Consumer Council Committee

Meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 12p.m.

Committee Members
Donna Wilson, ChairVacant, Vice Chair
David BeckerHosea CrowellAlejandro Deets
Kevin Chadwin DavisDerick FeltonLinda Freeman
Lionel HillardAlleah McWilsonJohn Skelton
VirLinda StantonHelen TurnerRicky Tyler
Helen Zimba

Charge: Empowering consumers through education by providing the tools and knowledge to interact with those individuals and committees that affect categorical service delivery of the Ryan White Treatment Extension Act, including the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS).

The Consumer Council Committee advocates on important issues for the Dallas EMA HIV Community by participating in:

  • the Service Prioritization and Setting Process
  • various community events
  • national and local conferences and summits
  • producing a series of educational forums