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June 2, 2021

The South Bend Early Learning Center, which provides Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) and child care services, recently received an award from their community for the work, service, and support they provided throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read more about South Bend ECEAP Receives Resiliency Rockstar Award

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June 1, 2021

Thanks to active input from staff, stakeholders, tribes, and community members, the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families' (DCYF) Strategic and Racial Equity Plan is finalized and available on the agency website.