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.
2025–27 State Budget Impacts on Early Learning
On May 20, 2025, Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law the 2025–27 state operating budget that included challenging, responsive choices addressing the $16 billion deficit.
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.
Reunification Month: A Series of Stories from Across the State
Across Washington state there are parents taking child development classes, going through substance use disorder treatment, and finding jobs, housing, and transportation to strengthen their skills and create an environment where they and their children can flourish.