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    Adoption

    Every child deserves a permanent, stable, loving family.

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    Find Early Learning/Child Care

    Get information to help make choices when searching for quality child care and early learning programs.

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    Become a Foster Parent or Kinship Caregiver

    You can make a difference in the life of a child, youth or sibling group.

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    Child Development Supports

    Early intervention services during the first three years can make a big difference in a child’s life.

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    Child Protective Services

    Get information to help you learn about and successfully navigate the child welfare system.

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    Getting Help

    Find out about benefits and programs available to families in Washington state.

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What's New

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    Child and Family Services Review Update
    February 19, 2019
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    ALERT: DCYF Office Closures and Delays
    February 14, 2019
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    A Message from Secretary Ross Hunter
    February 7, 2019
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    Weather Conditions and Vancouver Office Updates
    February 4, 2019
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    Vancouver Office Temporarily Closed
    February 1, 2019
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    Child Care Subsidy Rate Increase for Licensed Centers
    January 30, 2019
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    New Dashboard Showcases Agency Performance Measures
    January 29, 2019
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    Rate Proposal for Behavioral Rehabilitation Services
    January 14, 2019
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    Foster Parents Recognized for Taking in Most Vulnerable Children
    January 8, 2019
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    DCYF Celebrates the Power of Mentoring Relationships
    January 8, 2019
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