Language Access Plan

What is a Language Access Plan?

A Living Document

  • The LAP is an ongoing project, reviewed annually or amended as needed using the feedback provided by staff and community members

A Commitment to meaningful, timely, equitable access to all DCYF programs and services

  • Determines what communicative services are required to serve our community, and how we are going to provide them
  • Linguistically and culturally responsive 
  • Applies across all functions and divisions of DCYF

Federally Required

  • Beyond federal requirements, this is something that is required in the state of Washington

Read the Language Access Plan

Language Access Plan Infographic – English
ព័័ត៌៌មានក្រា ហ្វិិ កផែ នការអំំពីីសិទ្ធិិ ចូិូលប្រើ  ើភាស – Cambodian
语言获取计划信息图 – Chinese Simplified
Инфографика Плана языковой доступности – Russian
Helitaanka Qorshaha Luqadda Lagu Soo Bandhigayo Xogta – Somali
Infografía del Plan de Acceso Lingüístico – Spanish
Đồ Họa Thông Tin về Kế Hoạch Tiếp Cận Ngôn Ngữ – Vietnamese