WA State Makes it Easier for Relatives to Become Licensed Caregivers
The Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) launched new licensing standards that make it easier for relatives to become licensed caregivers, which provides additional supports to care for children and youth in foster care.
DCYF Celebrates Juvenile Rehabilitation Appreciation Month
Every July, Washington State honors the hard work of staff, volunteers, and partners that make a positive impact on the young people involved in juvenile rehabilitation (JR).
DCYF launches JR Family Communications Webpage
The Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) launched a new webpage for families and friends of those in juvenile rehabilitation (JR). The webpage will include family specific resources and communications to support the families of those in JR.
Graduates at JR Facilities Celebrated their Achievements
From GEDs to bachelor's degrees, young people at Juvenile Rehabilitation facilities across Washington state were celebrated for reaching educational milestones that will help them in future education and employment.