Families residing in Washington State may be eligible for child care subsidy to help pay for child care. Child care subsidies help pay for child care while the parent, or parents in a two-parent household, participate in an approved activity.

Several grant opportunities are currently available through DCYF to support child care providers and the child care workforce:

Green Hill School youth participants in the Emerging Leaders Committee (ELC) were recently interviewed by a White House representative on policy recommendations for President Biden on juvenile justice and reentry issues.

The Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families continues to provide services to the Forks community as the agency searches for a new office location.