Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services
Teressa Hairston has a strong background in administrative support and management, currently serving as Office Manager at Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services since May 2015. Prior to this role, Teressa worked as Senior Secretary-Transcription/Financial at the same organization, showcasing expertise in transcription and financial tasks. Additionally, Teressa gained experience as Assistant Site Director at Old Dominion University-Distance Learning from December 2012 to October 2014. Teressa holds a degree from Averett University, earned between 2009 and 2012.
Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services
Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services, created in 1972 by a joint resolution of Danville City Council and the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors, is the Community Services Board that provides mental health, developmental, substance use, and prevention services to the citizens of our City and County. A 15-member Board of Directors, which is appointed by Danville City Council and the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors, establishes policy and direction for the Agency. The Board of Directors contracts with its Executive Director to lead, direct, and supervise the Agency's day-to-day operations. Today, Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services has grown to be a large employer in Southside Virginia, with nearly 300 staff members and an annual operating budget in excess of $23 million dollars. In Fiscal Year 2020, our Agency directly served more than 5,000 individuals through more than 50 unique programs in behavioral health and developmental services. Prevention services reached more than 20,000 citizens of Pittsylvania County and Danville City. Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services is a growing organization with a rich history of community service that strives to unlock the potential for growth and recovery in the individuals we have the honor and privilege to serve.