Department of Children, Youth & Families

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January 12, 2023

DCYF recently launched an agencywide effort to grow

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January 12, 2023

In 2021, the Washington State Legislature funded a decision package paving the way for Juvenile Rehabilitation (JR) to provide effective community-based reentry services to all young people releasing from residential care.

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January 10, 2023

DCYF Secretary Ross Hunter provided the following update and welcome to the legislature on Monday, Jan. 9, the start of the 2023 Legislative Session.

Welcome to the 2023 legislative session.

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Ali and Caya - youth participants of Capitol Classroom

January 9, 2023

Through the Capitol Classroom program in Juvenile Rehabilitation (JR), young people have the opportunity to work alongside peers and youth engagement specialists to learn about and propose legislation that can dramatically affect juvenile justice.

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Safety is a Cornerstone of Trauma-Informed Care

Community Support for All: What It Is, How It Works, Who It Helps

Secretary Hunter Welcomes Legislators to 2023 Session

Juvenile Rehabilitation Capitol Classroom Heads into Legislative Session

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