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2010

  • June 2, 2011
    Keeping Brothers and Sisters Connected
    A tip card has been created to remind caregivers and social workers of the importance of keeping siblings connected when they are placed apart in out-of-home care. The card will also help track sibling contacts. Read more...
  • March 22, 2011
    2010 Year in Review
    Children's Administration produced a 2010 Year in Review featuring a snapshot of our work during 2010 and our priorities moving forward.

    2010 Year in Review

  • March 14, 2011
    DSHS reports to Braam Oversight Panel show progress
  • December 15, 2010
    Social Services Block Grant (SSBG)
    CA will submit its Pre-Expenditure Report for FFY 2011 Social Services Block Grant funds to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services by December 31, 2010. Read more...
  • October 8, 2010
    Message from Denise Revels Robinson - Upcoming meetings concerning budget reductions for CPAs
  • September 30, 2010 - Performance Based Contracting - Master Contractors
    Letters of Interest Received by CA

    View the list of organizations that submitted a LOI

  • September 30, 2010 - Message from Denise Revels Robinson - Stakeholder Budget Information

    Read the letter

  • August 30, 2010 - Washington and Oregon sign agreement to ensure faster safe placements for children in border counties
  • August 18, 2010 - Performance Based Contracting - CA Databook Update
    As an addendum to the Databook, CA has provided additional information that was requested by providers:

    Social worker counts per region/office

    In-home Voluntary Services Counts

  • July 30, 2010 - Performance Based Contracting - CA Databook
    This databook provides information on all CA expenditures and services. The Performance Based Contracts will not contain all services or funds reported in the databook. For questions, email transformCW@dshs.wa.gov.

    Read the Databook (3 Mb)

  • April 6, 2010 - Children's Administration Region 5 to present consultant's report, Improving child safety focus of management assessment

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