Foster Care Liaisons/DCYF Contacts

Families, caregivers, and advocates may find contact information for Foster Care Liaison/Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) staff who can help resolve issues and provide support.

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Foster Care Liaisons Contacts

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County District DCYF Region Name / Title Sort descending Contact Info Address
Cowlitz Longview Region 6 Cristina Hernandez
Foster Care Liaison
360-575-7767
chernandez@longview.k12.wa.us
1225 28th Ave.
Longview, WA 98632
Lewis Mossyrock Region 6 Crystal West
School Counselor
360-983-3183
cwest@mossyrockschools.org
295 Williams St
Mossyrock, WA 98564
Spokane Liberty Region 1 Cyndi Clements
Elementary/Junior High School Counselor
509-245-3211
cclements@libertysd.us
29818 S North Pine Creek Rd
Spangle, WA 99031
Asotin Asotin-Anatone Region 1 Dale Bonfield
Superintendent
509-243-1100
dbonfield@aasd.wednet.edu
314 First Street
Asotin, WA 99402
Chelan Wenatchee Region 1 Dana Osterlund
Instructor/Supervisor
509-293-4778
danao@skillsource.org
233 N Chelan Ave
Wenatchee, WA 98801
Skagit Sedro-Woolley Region 3 Daniel Lee
Foster Care Liaison 1
360-855-3853
dlee@swsd101.org
8183 Lyman Ave
Lyman, WA 98263
Pierce Bethel Region 5 Danielle Stanford
McKinney Vento/Foster Care Liaison
253-800-2253
dstanford@bethelsd.org
516 176th Street East
Spanaway, WA 98387-8399
Skagit Anacortes Region 3 Danielle Vincent
Foster Care Liaison
360-682-1611
dvincent@asd103.org
2702 Commercial Ave
Anacortes, WA 98221
King Shoreline Region 4 Danielle Werner
McKinney-Vento/Foster Care Liaison
206-393-3387
danielle.werner@ssd412.org
18560 1st Ave NE
Shoreline, WA 98155
Jefferson Port Townsend Region 6 Darrell Thomas
Director of Wellness
360-370-4501
dthomas@ptschools.org
1610 Blaine St
Port Townsend, WA 98368
Clallam Crescent Region 6 Dave Bingham
Superintendent
360-928-3311
daveb@crescent.wednet.edu
50350 Hwy 112
Joyce, WA 98343
Adams Othello Region 1 David Spencer
Director of Federal Programs
509-488-2659
dspencer@othelloschools.org
1025 S 1st Ave
Othello, WA 99344
Clallam Cape Flattery Region 6 Dean Williams
Family Engagement/Truancy Officer
360-441-8866
dwilliams@cfsd401.org
PO Box 788
Neah Bay, WA 98357
Snohomish Marysville Region 3 Deanna Bashour
District McKinney Vento & Foster Care Liaison
360-965-0049
deanna_bashour@msvl.k12.wa.us
4220 80th St NE
Marysville, WA 98270
Benton Prosser Region 2 Deanna Flores
Assistant Superintendent/ Federal Programs Director
509-786-2881
deanna.flores@prosserschools.org
1500 Grant Ave
Prosser, WA 99350
San Juan Shaw Island Region 3 Deanna Shannon
Office Administrator
360-468-2570
dshannon@shaw.k12.wa.us
44 Hoffman Cove Road
Shaw Island, WA 98286
Grant Ephrata Region 1 Deb Knoz
Assistant Director of Teaching and Learning
509-754-7271 ext 1053
Dknox@ephrataschools.org
111 4th Ave NW
Ephrata, WA 98823
Kitsap North Kitsap Region 5 Deb Ottomano
Office Assistant
360-396-3023
dottomano@nkschools.org
18360 Caldart Ave NE
Poulsbo, WA 98370
Lincoln Reardan-Edwall Region 1 Debi Newsum
Middle School Principal
509-796-2701
dnewsum@reardansd.net
PO Box 225
Reardan, WA 99029
Pend Oreille Selkirk Region 1 Debra Mathews
Administrative Secretary
509-446-2951
dmathews@selkirk.k12.wa.us
219 Park St
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
King Skykomish Region 4 DeLana Slone
Officer Manager
360-677-2623
dslone@skykomish.wednet.edu
105 6th ST North
Skykomish, WA 98288
Ferry Keller Region 1 Denette Weaver
District Secretary
509-634-4325
dweaver@keller.k12.wa.us
17 South School Rd
Keller, WA 99140
Grant Warden Region 1 Denise McCaffery
Special Education Director
509-349-2366 ext. 1580
dmccaffery@warden.wednet.edu
101 W Beck Way
Warden, WA 99163
Okanogan Nespelem Region 1 Desirae Beareagle
School Counselor
509-634-4541 ext. 137
dbeareagle@nsdeagles.org
PO Box 291
Nespelem, WA 99155
Whitman Pullman Community Montessori Region 1 Desiree Porter
Office Manager
509-336-5909
desireep@myPCM.org
115 NW State St, Ste 212
Pullman, WA 99163
King Skykomish Region 4 Destry Jones
Superintendent/ Principal
360-677-2623 x101
djones@skykomish.wednet.edu
105 6th ST North
Skykomish, WA 98288
Stevens Northport Region 1 Don Baribault
Superintendent
509-732-4230
dbaribault@northportschools.org
404 10th St
Northport, WA 99157
Okanogan Pateros Region 1 Dona Slater 509-923-2343
dslater@pateros.org
344 W Beach St
Pateros, WA 98846
Whitman Lacrosse Region 1 Doug Curtis
Superintendent
509-549-3591
dcurtis@lacrossesd.k12.wa.us
111 Hill Avenue
LaCrosse, WA 99143
Skagit Anacortes Region 3 Dr. Becky Clifford
Assistant Superintendent
360-503-1214
rclifford@asd103.org
2200 M Avenue
Anacortes, WA 98221
King Riverview Region 4 Dr.Sara Woolverton
Director of Student Services
425-844-4515
woolvertons@rsd407.org
15510 1st Ave NE
Duvall, WA 98019
Kitsap Catalyst Public Schools Region 5 Dustin Church
Foster Care Liaison
360-207-0229
dchurch@catalystpublicschools.org
1305 Ironsides Ave
Bremerton, WA 98310
Snohomish Northshore Region 3 Ebony Harvey
Director of Accelerated Models and Programs
425-408-6130
eharvey@nsd.org
3330 Monte Villa Pkwy
Bothell, WA 98021
Pierce Bethel Region 5 Echo Abernathy
McKinney Vento/Foster Care Liaison
253-800-2252
eabernathy@bethelsd.org
516 176th Street East
Spanaway, WA 98387-8399
Walla Walla Columbia (Walla Walla) Region 2 Elizabeth Harrington 509-545-8571 ext. 1217
beth.harrington@csd400.org
755 Maple St
Burbank, WA 99323
Snohomish Granite Falls Region 3 Elizabeth Mills
Director of Student Services
360-691-7717
emills@gfalls.wednet.edu
205 Alder
Granite Falls, WA 98252
Klickitat Goldendale Region 2 Ellen Perconti
Federal Programs Director
509-773-5177
ellen.perconti@gsd404.org
604 E Brooks St
Goldendale, WA 98620
King Federal Way Region 4 Emiliano Sanchez
Outreach Liaison for Equity and McKinney-Vento
253-945-2091
emsanche@fwps.org
33330 8th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
Whatcom Bellingham Region 3 Emily Humphrey-Krigbaum
Family Liaison
360-393-8738
emily.humphrey-krigbaum@bellinghamschools.org
1306 Dupont St
Bellingham, WA 98225
Skagit La Conner Region 3 Eric Crinklaw
Counselor
360-466-3172 ext. 3681
ecrinklaw@lc.k12.wa.us
P.O. Box 2103
La Conner, WA 98257
Whitman Steptoe Region 1 Eric Patton 509-397-3119
ericp@steptoe.k12.wa.us
12 Tenessee St
Colfax, WA 99111
King Snoqualmie Valley Region 4 Erica Healy
Behavioral Health Program Specialist
425-831-4058
Healye@svsd410.org
8001 Silva Ave SE
Snoqualmie, WA 98065
Okanogan Methow Valley Region 1 Erika Spellman
School Counselor/ Foster Care Liaison
509-996-2215
espellman@methow.org
18 Twin Lakes Rd
Winthrop, WA 98862
Douglas Bridgeport Region 1 Estefannie Torres
Foster Care Liaison
509-686-2201
etorres@bridgeport.wednet.edu
1400 Tacoma Avenue
Bridgeport, WA 98813
Snohomish Mukilteo Region 3 Eugenia Collins
Attendance & Engagement Specialist
425-356-6671
FosterCare@mukilteo.wednet.edu
9401 Sharon Dr
Everett, WA 98204
Snohomish Edmonds Region 3 Francisco Gonzalez Robles
Homeless, Foster Care, and Migrant Student Education Coordinator
425-431-7201
gonzalezroblesf552@edmonds.wednet.edu
20420 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
Garfield Pomeroy Region 1 Fred Knebel
Special Services Director
509-843-3393
fknebel@psd.wednet.edu
121 S 10th St
Pomeroy, WA 99347
Lewis Winlock Region 6 Gloria Dupree
Business Manager
360-785-3582
gdupree@winlock.wednet.edu
401 NE First Street, PO Box 128
Winlock, WA 98596
Benton Star No. 054 Region 2 Gregg Taylor
Superintendent
509-430-1080
gtaylor@starsd.org
P. O. Box 1482
Richland, WA 99352
Pierce Steilacoom Hist. Region 5 Gudrun Sullivan
Executive Director of Student Services
253-983-2239
gusullivan@steilacoom.k12.wa.us
511 Chambers St
Steilacoom, WA 98388

Regional Contacts

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) has regional staff who assist school districts, foster parents, social workers, and advocates as they navigate K-12 education for students in foster care.

Region 1

Ferry, Stevens, Pend Oreille, Lincoln, Whitman, Garfield, Asotin, Spokane, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Adams, Okanogan

Jessica Curry
509-953-1414

Region 2

Kittitas, Yakima, Klickitat, Benton, Franklin, Walla Walla, Columbia

Monica Jenkins
509-654-3325

Region 3

Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, San Juan, Island

Wryan Young
360-399-8136

Region 4

King

Donna LaFrance
206-552-6054

Region 5

Pierce, Kitsap

Dawn Flammang
253-260-0366

Region 6

Grays Harbor, Mason, Pacific, Lewis, Thurston, Cowlitz, Skamania, Clark, Jefferson, Clallam, Wahkiakum

Heather Lawhead-Hug
360-584-3046

Statewide Contacts

Peggy Carlson
DCYF Education Program Administrator
360-902-8474

Terri Awoko
DCYF Foster Care Program Manager
360-522-3117