Find services that support healthy child development and school readiness for children.
Services
- Child Care / Early Learning
- Child Development Supports
Early intervention services during the first three years can make a big difference in a child's life.
- Child Welfare System
Get information to help you learn about and successfully navigate the child welfare system.
- Foster Parenting & Kinship Care
You can make a difference in the life of a child, youth or sibling group.
- Adoption
Every child deserves a permanent, stable, loving family.
- Adoption Support
Medical and financial supports when adopting special needs children.
- Housing and Basic Needs
Find support with everyday needs like housing, food, transportation and more.
- Education for Foster Youth
Read about the educational opportunities available to foster youth.
- Extended Foster Care
Young adults have the opportunity to continue receiving foster care services.
- Health for Youth
Information to help youth receive the medical care they need.
- At-Risk / Runaway Youth
Learn about programs serving runaway youth and youth in conflict with their families.
- Independent Living Program
Programs to prepare and give youth the skills to live independently.
- Child Care / Early Learning Providers
Information and tools for Washington's child care providers.
- Child Welfare Providers
For contracted providers who provide services to our child welfare clients.
- Child Development Support Providers
Information for professionals who provide early intervention supports to families.
- Child Care & Early Learning Professional Development
Supporting an educator's professional growth or those starting an early learning career.
- MERIT
MERIT is an online registry tool for professionals in the field of early care and education.
- Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect
Find out who is legally required to report child abuse or neglect.
- Juvenile Rehabilitation
Services and rehabilitative treatment for juvenile offenders.
- Engaging Fathers
Providing resources and information that will empower fathers with children in the child welfare system.