November is National Adoption Month
Join child welfare staff, court partners, caregivers and families in celebrating National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day.
Join child welfare staff, court partners, caregivers and families in celebrating National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day.
In observance of National Native American Heritage Month, Boeing recently announced that it’s awarding a $45,000 grant to Mentor Washington’s Native American Career Connect STEM program. In partnership with the Nisqually Indian Tribe, this program increases Native American students' engagement and success in school through group mentorship and career exploration.
The Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is announcing a new funding opportunity for licensed child care providers to ensure a stable, functional and flexible child care system that supports providers and families throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vaiy was 14 years old when she entered Juvenile Rehabilitation. She attended school at Echo Glen Children's Center for two years, where she eventually took her GED test and passed on her first attempt. When Vaiy transferred to DCYF’s less restrictive Ridgeview Community Facility in 2019, she focused on finding a job in the community since she had already obtained her GED.