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 Sort descending District DCYF Region Name / Title Contact Info Address
King Snoqualmie Valley Region 4 Kimberly Mackey
Director of Student Services
425-831-4057
mackeyk@svsd410.org
8001 Silva Ave SE
Snoqualmie, WA 98065
King Enumclaw Region 4 Sheila Fend
Executive Assistant
360-802-7125
sheila_fend@enumclaw.wednet.edu
2929 McDougall Ave
Enumclaw, WA 98022
King Mercer Island Region 4 Jamie Prescott
Director of Learning Services
206-236-3445
jamie.prescott@mercerislandschools.org
4160 86th Ave SE
Mercer Island, WA 98040
King Why Not You Academy (Formerly Cascade: Midway Charter) Region 4 Halma Abubakar
Director of Operations
253-234-4140
habubakar@wnyacademy.org
22419 Pacific Highway South
Des Moines, WA 98198
King Summit Public School: Atlas Region 4 Yesenia Barajas
Dean of Operations
253-987-1535
ybarajas@summitps.org
9601 35th Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98126
King Auburn Region 4 Ashley Boyd
Assistant Director for Prevention and Intervention Services/McKinney Vento Liaison
253-931-4712
aboyd@auburn.wednet.edu
915 Fourth St NE
Auburn, WA
King Rainier Valley Leadership Academy Region 4 Leah Reisberg
Operations Assistant
206-659-0956
leah.reisberg@myrvla.org
6020 Rainier Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118
King Summit Public School: Sierra Region 4 Zuri Aguayo
Community Engagement Manager
510-599-3467
zaguayo@summitps.org
1025 S. King Street
Seattle, WA 98104
Kitsap South Kitsap Region 5 Tiffany Buckley
Assistant Director of Health Services
360-443-3763
buckley@skschools.org
2689 Hoover Ave SE
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Kitsap Washington Youth Academy Region 5 Melissa Faulkner
Counselor
360-535-1919
melissa.faulkner@mil.wa.gov
1207 Carver Street
Bremerton, WA 98312
Kitsap Bainbridge Island Region 5 Annalisa Sanchez
Director of Student Services
206-780-1069
asanchez@bisd303.org
8489 Madison Ave North
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
Kitsap Bainbridge Island Region 5 Maria Kuffel
Director of Student Services
206-780-1088
mkuffel@bisd303.org
8489 Madison Ave N
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
Kitsap Suquamish Tribal Education Department Region 5 Shawn Adams
Counselor
360-394-8567
sadams@suquamish.nsn.us
15838 Sandy Hook Rd
Poulsbo, WA 98370
Kitsap North Kitsap Region 5 Beth Bourque
Assistant Director
360-396-3023
bbourque@nkschools.org
18360 NE Caldart Ave
Poulsbo, WA 98370
Kitsap Central Kitsap Region 5 Andrea Bowman
Assistant Director Student Services
360-662-1739
AndreaBo@ckschools.org
1400 NE McWilliams Rd.
Bremerton, WA 98311
Kitsap Central Kitsap Region 5 Haylie Mabe
McKinney-Vento/Foster Care Coordinator
360-662-1764
Hayliem@ckschools.org
1400 NE McWilliams Rd.
Bremerton, WA 98311
Kitsap Bremerton Region 5 Katie Trammell
Secretary, State and Federal Programs
360-473-1077
katherine.trammell@bremertonschools.org
134 Marion Ave N
Bremerton, WA 98311
Kitsap North Kitsap Region 5 Deb Ottomano
Office Assistant
360-396-3023
dottomano@nkschools.org
18360 Caldart Ave NE
Poulsbo, WA 98370
Kitsap Bremerton Region 5 Julie Fairall
Assistant Director of State and Federal Programs
360-473-1061
julie.fairall@bremertonschools.org
134 Marion Ave N
Bremerton, WA 98312
Kitsap Catalyst Public Schools Region 5 Dustin Church
Foster Care Liaison
360-207-0229
dchurch@catalystpublicschools.org
1305 Ironsides Ave
Bremerton, WA 98310
Kittitas Easton Region 2 Aaron Kombol
Principal
509-656-2317 ext. 317
kombola@easton.wednet.edu
PO Box 8
Easton, WA 98925
Kittitas Cle Elum-Roslyn Region 2 Carrieanne Selzler
Special Programs Director
509-649-4807
selzlerc@cersd.org
4244 Bullfrog Road
Cle Elum, WA 98922
Kittitas Ellensburg Region 2 Lori Gylling
Special Services Director
509-925-8115
lori.gylling@esd401.org
1300 E 3rd Ave
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Kittitas Damman Region 2 Tim Lawless
Superintendent
509-962-9079
timothy.lawless@dammanschool.org
2681 Umptanum Rd.
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Kittitas Kittitas Region 2 Brittany Tyler
State and Federal Programs Director
509-955-3120
Brittany_Tyler@ksd403.org
3621 Clerf Road
Ellensburg, WA 98934
Kittitas Thorp Region 2 Mary Eileen Blair
Special Education Director
509-964-7104
jonesla@thorpschools.org
10831 N Thorp Hwy
Thorp, WA 98946
Klickitat Trout Lake Region 2 Matt Ihle
Principal
509-395-2571
m.ihle@tlschool.net
2310 Hwy 141
Trout Lake, WA 98650
Klickitat Wishram Region 2 Tye Churchwell
Director of Operations
509-748-2551
tye.churchwell@wishramschool.org
135 Bunn St
Wishram, WA 98673
Klickitat Roosevelt Region 2 Bulmaro Ruiz
Superintendent
509-384-5462
bulmaro.ruiz@rooseveltschooldistrict.net
615 Chinook Ave #248
Roosevelt, WA 98620
Klickitat Glenwood Region 2 Heather Gimlin
Superintendent
509-364-3428
heather.gimlin@glenwoodsd.org
320 Bunnell St
Glenwood, WA 98619
Klickitat Lyle Region 2 Julie Larson
Family Liaison
509-365-2211
julie.larson@lyleschools.org
625 Keasey Ave
Lyle, WA 98635
Klickitat Roosevelt Region 2 Leanne Johnson
Administrative Assistant
509-384-5462
leanne.johnson@rooseveltschooldistrict.net
615 Chinook Ave #248
Roosevelt, WA 98620
Klickitat Glenwood Region 2 Toni Troh
Administrative Assistant
509-364-3438
toni.troh@glenwoodsd.org
320 Bunnell St
Glenwood, WA 98619
Klickitat Goldendale Region 2 Alexis Ladiges
Records Clerk
509-773-4323
alexis.ladiges@gsd404.org
604 E Brooks St
Goldendale, WA 98620
Klickitat Glenwood Region 2 Bridget McLaughlin
Counselor
509-364-3438
bridget.mclaughlin@glenwoodsd.org
320 Bunnell St
Glenwood, WA 98619
Klickitat Klickitat Region 2 Peter Pappas
Counselor
509-369-4145
peter.pappas@klickitatsd.org
98 School Drive/ P.O Box 37
Klickitat, WA 98628
Klickitat Goldendale Region 2 Ellen Perconti
Federal Programs Director
509-773-5177
ellen.perconti@gsd404.org
604 E Brooks St
Goldendale, WA 98620
Klickitat Centerville Region 2 Kristin Cameron
Principal
509-773-4893
kristin@centervilleschool.org
2315 Centerville Hwy
Centerville, WA 98613
Klickitat Bickleton Region 2 Tom Whitmore
Superintendent
509-896-5473
twhitmore@bickletonschools.org
3626 Bickleton Hwy
Bickleton, WA 99322
Klickitat White Salmon Valley Region 2 Katie Rixon
Health and Wellness Center Program Coordinator
509-493-1970 Ext. 279
katie.rixon@whitesalmonschools.org
1455 NW Bruin Country Rd
White Salmon, WA 98672
Lewis Morton Region 6 Sydney McCoy
District Secretary
360-496-5300 ext. 101
smccoy@morton.k12.wa.us
152 Westlake Ave
Morton, WA 98356
Lewis Chehalis Region 6 Trisha Smith
Assistant Superintendent
360-807-7200 ext.8230, Cell: 269-5680
tsmith@chehalisschools.org
310 SW 16th St
Chehalis, WA 98532
Lewis Mossyrock Region 6 Crystal West
School Counselor
360-983-3183
cwest@mossyrockschools.org
295 Williams St
Mossyrock, WA 98564
Lewis Pe Ell Region 6 Stasha Magruder
intervention specialist
360-291-3244
smagruder@peell.k12.wa.us
519 N 2nd St
Pe Ell, WA 98572
Lewis Boistfort Region 6 Shari Watt
HR/Business Manager
360-245-3343
swatt@boistfort.k12.wa.us
983 Boistfort Road
Curtis, WA 98538
Lewis Chehalis Region 6 Katie Howell
Exec. Director of Student Support
260-807-7245
khowell@chehalisschools.org
2025 SW Salsbury Ave
Chehalis, WA 98532
Lewis Onalaska Region 6 Kristin Soderback
Principal
360-978-4111
ksoderback@onysd.wednet.edu
540 Carlisle Ave
Onalaska, WA 98570
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
Lewis Evaline Region 6 Corrie Kirkpatrick
Student Coordinator/District Secretary
360-785-3460
ckirkpatrick@evalinesd.k12.wa.us
111 schoolhouse rd.
Winlock, WA 98596
Lewis White Pass Region 6 Pretrina Mullins
Counselor
360-497-3791 ext 3008
pmullins@whitepass.k12.wa.us
516 Silverbrook Rd
Randle, WA 98377

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