Oakridge Community Facility is one of eight DCYF-operated least-restrictive community facilities. In these settings, young people gain community employment skills, strengthen family connections through enhanced visitation and attend school in the community.

In the small, close-knit community where Lake Quinault Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) provides services, health has remained a high priority throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read the full November Secretary Newsletter.

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) works diligently to improve the lives of young people that come into our care and prevent further trauma.