- There’s No Place Like Home: Understanding the Harms of Removal and Family Separation in Child Welfare Webinar
Join us on November 8th from 12:00 – 1:30 pm to learn more about the many harms that children experience as a result of removal by child welfare and how court systems can help reduce the impacts of the trauma associated with forced family separation.
- Understanding State Public Health Guidance on High-Potency Synthetic Opioids in Child Dependency Cases Webinar
All courts and system partners are welcome to attend this live webinar on September 13th from 12:00-1:00pm to learn about the released public health guidance on high-potency synthetic opioids. Join experts from the Department of Health to hear how this guidance was created and its application in child dependency cases. 60 minutes
- Kin-First Culture
Hear about the different kin-first culture initiatives at DCYF and learn about the unique needs of kinship caregivers, including the resources available to kinship caregivers. 60 minutes
- Safety Planning in Action: Collaborative Safety Planning in Snohomish County
Joint presentation from parent attorneys, parent allies, and DCYF staff in Snohomish County about how their dependency court system collaborates to create safety plans that allow families to safely remain together. 90 minutes
- Statutory Overview of the Keeping Families Together Act
Overview of the statutory changes contained within the Keeping Families Together Act legislation. 70 minutes
- Behind the Bill: Keeping Families Together Group Fishbowl Conversation
Hear from members of the Keeping Families Together Group on the intent, purpose, and goals of the Washington State Legislature in passing the Keeping Families Together Act. 60 minutes