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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis | Centralia | Region 6 | James Bowers Homeless/Foster Care Administrator |
360-388-0821 jbowers@centralia.wednet.edu |
906 Johnson Rd Centralia, WA 98531 |
| Lewis | Adna | Region 6 | LeeAnn Parker McKinney-Vento - Foster Care Liaison |
360-748-0362 parkerl@adnaschools.org |
179 Dieckman Rd Chehalis, WA 98532 |
| Lewis | Chehalis | Region 6 | Katherine Arnold Student Support TOSA |
360-807-7245 karnold@chehalisschools.org |
2025 SW Salsbury Ave Chehalis, WA 98532 |
| Lewis | Napavine | Region 6 | Jason Prather Secondary Principal |
360-262-3301 jprather@napavineschools.org |
404 4th Ave NE Napavine, WA 98565 |
| Lewis | Adna | Region 6 | Cody Ray Counselor |
360-748-8552 rayc@adnaschools.org |
121 Adna School Rd Chehalis, WA 98532 |
| Lewis | Centralia | Region 6 | Natasha Babka Homeless Liaison |
360-827-6430 nbabka@centralia.wednet.edu |
906 Johnson Rd Centralia, WA 98531 |
| Lewis | Winlock | Region 6 | Cary Erickson Mental Health Counselor |
360-785-3582 cerickson@winlock.wednet.edu |
241 N Military Rd Winlock, WA 98596 |
| 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 |
| Lincoln | Reardan-Edwall | Region 1 | Debi Newsum Middle School Principal |
509-796-2701 dnewsum@reardansd.net |
PO Box 225 Reardan, WA 99029 |
| Lincoln | Harrington | Region 1 | Tiffany Clouse Principal |
509-253-4331 tclouse@harringtonsd.org |
PO Box 204, 100 S First St Harrington, WA 99134 |
| Lincoln | Sprague | Region 1 | Judy Boutain McKinney Vento/Foster Care Liason |
509-257-2511 jboutain@sprague.wednet.edu |
614 W 5th St Sprague, WA 99032 |
| Lincoln | Davenport | Region 1 | Alison Hawley 6-12 Counselor |
509-725-4021 ahawley@davenportsd.org |
801 7th St Davenport, WA 99122 |
| Lincoln | Wilbur | Region 1 | Amy Ritchy Elementary Secretary, Homeless |
509-647-2221 aritchy@wcsd.wednet.edu |
202 Pope St Wilbur, WA 99185 |
| Lincoln | Almira | Region 1 | Kelsey Hoppe Principal |
509-639-2414 khoppe@almirasd.org |
310 S. Third St Almira, WA 99113 |
| Lincoln | Wilbur | Region 1 | Aherron Nestor District Admin. |
509-647-2221 anestor@wcsd.wednet.edu |
202 Pope Street Wilbur, WA 99185 |
| Lincoln | Creston | Region 1 | Lindsay Brashears Secretary |
509-636-2721 lbrashears@wcsd.wednet.edu |
485 SE E Street Creston, WA 99117 |
| Lincoln | Harrington | Region 1 | John Cordell Superintendent |
509-253-4331 wmassie@harringtonsd.org |
PO Box 204,100 S First St Harrington, WA 99134 |
| Lincoln | Odessa | Region 1 | Jaime Nelson P-12 Principal |
509-982-2111 nelsonja@odessasd.org |
311 S 1st Street Odessa, WA 99159 |
| Lincoln | Reardan-Edwall | Region 1 | Jamie Mikelson Elementary Principal |
509-796-2701 jmikelson@reardansd.net |
PO Box 225 Reardan, WA 99029 |
| Mason | Hood Canal | Region 6 | Steven Torres Principal |
360-877-5463 storres@hoodcanalschool.org |
111 N State Route 106 Shelton, WA 98584 |
| Mason | North Mason | Region 6 | Jennifer Johnen Foster Care Liaison |
360-277-2241 jjohnen@northmasonschools.org |
71 East Campus Drive Belfair, WA 98528 |
| Mason | Pioneer | Region 6 | Amy Dahlberg Director of Student Services |
360-426-9115 adahlberg@psd402.org |
112 East Spencer Lake Rd Shelton, WA 98584 |
| Mason | Shelton | Region 6 | Amanda Gonzales Foster Care Liaison |
360-462-2498 AGonzales@sheltonschools.org |
700 S 1st St Shelton, WA 98584 |
| Mason | Mary M Knight | Region 6 | Michael Marstrom Principal |
360-426-6767 mmarstrom@mmk.wednet.edu |
2987 W Matlock Brady Rd Elma, WA 98541 |
| Mason | Grapeview | Region 6 | Hannah Nelsen Principal |
360-426-4921 ext. 1004 hnelsen@gsd54.org |
822 E Mason Benson Rd Grapeview, WA 98546 |
| Mason | Southside | Region 6 | Paul Wieneke Superintendent |
360-426-8437 pwieneke@southsideschool.org |
161 SE Collier Rd Shelton, WA 98584 |
| 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 |
| Okanogan | Omak | Region 1 | Jordan Sackman Family Engagement Specialist |
509-322-9361 jsackman@omaksd.org |
619 W Bartlett Ave Omak, WA 98841 |
| Okanogan | Grand Coulee Dam | Region 1 | Carrie Derr Federal/State Programs Director |
509-631-3188 cderr@gcdsd.org |
503 Crest Drive Coulee Dam, WA 99116 |
| Okanogan | Tonasket | Region 1 | Haley Jacobsen On Track to Graduate Specialist |
509-486-2161 hjacobsen@tonasket.wednet.edu |
35 HS Hwy 20 Tonasket, WA 98855 |
| Okanogan | Pateros | Region 1 | Scotti Wiltse | 509-923-2343 swiltse@pateros.org |
344 W Beach St Pateros, WA 98846 |
| Okanogan | Oroville | Region 1 | Amy Harris Dean of Students |
509-476-3332 amy.harris@oroville.wednet.edu |
816 Juniper St Oroville, WA 98844 |
| Okanogan | Tonasket | Region 1 | Jody Evans High School Counselor |
509-486-2161 ext. 5102 jody.evans@tonasket.wednet.edu |
35 MS Highway 20 Tonasket, WA 98855 |
| Okanogan | Pateros | Region 1 | Dona Slater | 509-923-2343 dslater@pateros.org |
344 W Beach St Pateros, WA 98846 |
| Okanogan | Pateros | Region 1 | Amy Stennes Counselor |
509-923-2343 astennes@pateros.org |
PO Box 98 Pateros, WA 98846 |
| Okanogan | Brewster | Region 1 | Jessica Garcia Federal Programs Coordinator |
509-689-3418 jgarcia@brewsterbears.org |
502 7th Street Brewster, WA 98812 |
| Okanogan | Nespelem | Region 1 | Desirae Beareagle School Counselor |
509-634-4541 ext. 137 dbeareagle@nsdeagles.org |
PO Box 291 Nespelem, WA 99155 |
| Okanogan | Pateros | Region 1 | Susan James Principal |
509-923-2343 sjames@pateros.org |
344 W Beach StPO Box 98 Pateros, WA 98846 |
| Okanogan | Okanogan | Region 1 | Brittany Carden Middle School Counselor |
509-422-2680 bcarden@oksd.wednet.edu |
244 5th Ave N Okanogan, WA 98840 |
| Pacific | Willapa Valley | Region 6 | Kate Languell School Counselor |
360-942-2006 katel@willapavalley.org |
22 Viking Way Raymond, WA 98577 |
| Pacific | Willapa Valley | Region 6 | Nancy Morris Superintendent |
360-591-9130 nancym@willapavalley.org |
22 Viking Way Raymond, WA 98577 |
| Pacific | Naselle-Grays River Valley | Region 6 | Justin Laine Principal |
360-484-7121 jlaine@naselleschools.org |
793 State Route 4 Naselle, WA 98638 |
| Pacific | South Bend | Region 6 | Jon Schray Assistant Principal |
360-875-6041 jschray@southbendschools.org |
400 E 1st St South Bend, WA 98586 |
| Pacific | Ocean Beach | Region 6 | Amy Huntley Director of Student Learning |
360-642-3739 amy.huntley@oceanbeachschools.org |
500 Washington Ave S Long Beach, WA 98631 |
| Pacific | Raymond | Region 6 | Lyndsey Owen Homeless and Foster Care Liaison |
360-942-3415 lowen@raymondk12.org |
1016 Commercial Street Raymond, WA 98577 |
| Pend Oreille | Cusick | Region 1 | Chris Evers School Counselor |
509-445-1125 cevers@cusick.wednet.edu |
305 Monumental Way Cusick, WA 99119 |
| Pend Oreille | Selkirk | Region 1 | Debra Mathews Administrative Secretary |
509-446-2951 dmathews@selkirk.k12.wa.us |
219 Park St Metaline Falls, WA 99153 |
| Pend Oreille | Cusick | Region 1 | Steve Bollinger Principal |
509-445-1125 sbollinger@cusick.wednet.edu |
305 Monumental Way Cusick, WA 99119 |
| Pend Oreille | Newport | Region 1 | Keri Leslie Special Services Admin. Asst. |
509-447-3167 lesliekeri@newportgriz.com |
1380 W 5th St Newport, WA 99156 |
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