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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- By District-Use the searchable table below to find basic contact information for your district.
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Foster Care Liaisons Contacts
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| County Sort ascending | District | DCYF Region | Name / Title | Contact Info | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King | Tukwila | Region 4 | Julie Herdt Quality Engagement Specialist |
206-901-7625 Herdtj@tukwila.wednet.edu |
4640 S 144th ST Tukwila, WA 98168 |
| King | Shoreline | Region 4 | Pam Hurley Counseling Secretary |
206-393-6122 ext. 6122 pam.hurley@ssd412.org |
, WA |
| King | Highline | Region 4 | Antonio Lewis McKinney-Vento/Foster Care Liaison |
206-631-3256 antonio.lewis@highlineschools.org |
15675 Ambaum Blvd SW Burien, WA 98166 |
| King | Tukwila | Region 4 | Maryan Abdow Quality Engagement Specialist |
206-901-8065 abdowma@tukwila.wednet.edu |
4160 S 144th ST Tukwila, WA 98168 |
| King | Rainier Prep Charter | Region 4 | Morgan Fernandez Principal |
206-494-5979 ext. 707 mfernandez@rainierprep.org |
10211 12th Ave S Seattle, WA 98168 |
| King | Highline | Region 4 | Nancy Trang Foster Care Coordinator |
206-631-5510 nancy.trang@highlineschools.org |
15675 Ambaum Blvd SW Burien, WA 98166 |
| King | Impact | Black River Elementary | Region 4 | Joshua Vazquez Director of School Operations |
206-712-7640 jvazquez@impactps.org |
16906 116th Ave SE Renton, WA 98058 |
| King | Bellevue | Region 4 | Hortensia Nunez Rodriguez McKinney-Vento & Foster Care Coordinator |
425-456-4287 nunezh@bsd405.org |
12011 NE 1st St Bellevue, WA 98004 |
| King | Renton | Region 4 | Michele Starkey Title I facilitator |
425-204-2295 michele.starkey@rentonschools.us |
300 SW 7th St Renton, WA 98057 |
| King | Bellevue | Region 4 | Ligia Calvo Foster Care Coordinator |
425-456-4241 calvol@bsd405.org |
12111 NE 1st Street Bellevue, WA 98005 |
| King | Enumclaw | Region 4 | Carolyne Zieske Director of Student Support Services |
360-802-7104 carolyne_zieske@enumclaw.wednet.edu |
2929 McDougall Ave Enumclaw, WA 98022 |
| King | Federal Way | Region 4 | Sophie Afework Outreach Liaison |
253-945-2165 safework@fwps.org |
33330 8th Ave S Federal Way, WA 98003 |
| King | Tahoma | Region 4 | Liz Thibert Wellness Coordinator/Foster Care Liaison |
425-413-5505 lthibert@tahomasd.us |
25270 Maple Valley Black Diamond Rd SE Maple Valley, WA 98042 |
| King | Snoqualmie Valley | Region 4 | Erica Healy Behavioral Health Program Specialist |
425-831-4058 Healye@svsd410.org |
8001 Silva Ave SE Snoqualmie, WA 98065 |
| King | Issaquah | Region 4 | Stacey Slyke Assistant to the Director of Counseling and Student Well-Being |
425-837-7157 slykes@issaquah.wednet.edu |
5150 220th Ave SE Issaquah, WA 98029 |
| King | Impact | Commencement Bay Elementary | Region 4 | Kashia Smith Director of School Operations |
206-712-7640 ksmith@impactps.org |
1301 E 34th Street Tacoma, WA 98404 |
| 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 |
| King | Vashon Island | Region 4 | Peter Woodbrook Executive Assistant to the Superintendent |
206-463-8627 pwoodbrook@vashonsd.org |
9309 SW Cemetery Road Vashon, WA 98070 |
| King | Riverview | Region 4 | Sue Davenport Student Services |
425-844-4516 davenports@rsd407.org |
15510 1st Ave NE Duvall, WA 98019 |
| King | Rainier Valley Leadership Academy | Region 4 | Zuri Aguayo Front Office Coordinator |
206-659-0956 info@myrvla.org |
6020 Rainier Ave S Seattle, WA 98118 |
| King | Skykomish | Region 4 | DeLana Slone Officer Manager |
360-677-2623 dslone@skykomish.wednet.edu |
105 6th ST North Skykomish, WA 98288 |
| King | Impact | Puget Sound Elementary | Region 4 | Patrice Moon Director of School Operations |
206.712.7640 x1 pmoon@impactps.org |
3438 S 148th St Tukwila, WA 98169 |
| King | Rainier Valley Leadership Academy | Region 4 | Henry Jenkins Counselor |
206-659-0956 henry.jenkins@myrvla.org |
6020 Rainier Ave S Seattle, WA 98118 |
| King | Riverview | Region 4 | Dr.Sara Woolverton Director of Student Services |
425-844-4515 woolvertons@rsd407.org |
15510 1st Ave NE Duvall, WA 98019 |
| King | Skykomish | Region 4 | Destry Jones Superintendent/ Principal |
360-677-2623 x101 djones@skykomish.wednet.edu |
105 6th ST North Skykomish, WA 98288 |
| King | Impact | Salish Sea Elementary | Region 4 | Tyler Berkich Director of School Operations |
206-712-7640 tberkich@impactps.org |
3900 S Holly Park Dr. Seattle, WA 98118 |
| 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 |
| Jefferson | Quilcene | Region 6 | Tiffany Jaber School Counselor |
360-765-2955 tjaber@qsd48.org |
294715 US Hwy 101, PO Box 40 Quilcene, WA 98376 |
| Jefferson | Port Townsend | Region 6 | Darrell Thomas Director of Wellness |
360-370-4501 dthomas@ptschools.org |
1610 Blaine St Port Townsend, WA 98368 |
| Jefferson | Brinnon | Region 6 | Patricia Beathard Superintendent |
360-796-4646 pbeathard@bsd46.org |
46 Schoolhouse Rd Brinnon, WA 98320 |
| Jefferson | Quilcene | Region 6 | Sean Moss Principal |
360-795-2906 smoss@qsd48.org |
294715 HWY 101, PO Box 40 Quilcene, WA 98376 |
| Jefferson | Chimacum | Region 6 | Sarah Walker Director of Inclusive Education |
360-302-5820 sarah_walker@csd49.org |
313 Ness Corner Rd. Port Hadlock, WA 98339 |
| Island | Oak Harbor | Region 3 | Nadine Cushway Families in Transition Student Support Specialist |
360-279-5784 mckinney@ohsd.net |
1 Wildcat Way Oak Harbor, WA 98277 |
| Island | Coupeville | Region 3 | Arianna Bumgarner Student Support Liaison |
360-678-2404 abumgarner@coupeville.k12.wa.us |
501 S Main St, District Office Building Coupeville, WA 98239 |
| Island | South Whidbey | Region 3 | Mary Michell Foster Care Liaison |
360-221-6808 mmichell@sw.wednet.edu |
723 Camano Ave Langley, WA 98260 |
| Grays Harbor | Aberdeen | Region 6 | Katherine Kim Counselor |
360-538-2140 kkim@asd5.org |
1516 N B St. Aberdeen, WA 98520 |
| Grays Harbor | Cosmopolis | Region 6 | Katie Miller Counselor |
360-532-7181 kmiller@cosmopolisschool.com |
1439 4th Street Cosmopolis, WA 98537 |
| Grays Harbor | Cosmopolis | Region 6 | Ann Tracey Superintendent/ Principal |
360-532-7181 atracey@cosmopolisschool.com |
1439 4th St Cosmopolis, WA 98537 |
| Grays Harbor | Oakville | Region 6 | Ashley Shultz Counselor |
206-892-8296 ashultz@oakvilleschools.org |
200 School St Oakville, WA 98568 |
| Grays Harbor | Satsop | Region 6 | Tiffany Osgood Foster Care Liaison |
360-482-5330 tosgood@satsopschool.org |
853 Monte-Elma RdPO Box 96 Satsop, WA 98583 |
| Grays Harbor | Wishkah Valley | Region 6 | Ruthann Brown School Counselor |
360-532-3128 rbrown@wishkah.org |
4640 Wishkah Road Aberdeen, WA 98520 |
| Grays Harbor | Ocosta | Region 6 | Heather Sweet Superintendent |
360-268-9125 x1000 hsweet@ocosta.org |
2580 S Montesano St Westport, WA 98595 |
| Grays Harbor | Montesano | Region 6 | Shawn Brown Director of Teaching and Learning |
260-249-1233 sbrown@monteschools.org |
502 E Spruce Ave Montesano, WA 98563 |
| Grays Harbor | North Beach | Region 6 | Angi Schreiber Special Services Assistant |
360-289-5835 aschreiber@northbeachschools.org |
336 State Route 115 Ocean Shores, WA 98569 |
| Grays Harbor | Elma | Region 6 | Wendy Beldin HS Vice Principal, McKinney-Vento and Foster Care Liaison |
360-482-3121 wbeldin@eagles.edu |
1235 Monte Elma Rd Elma, WA 98541 |
| Grays Harbor | Taholah | Region 6 | Peter Hauschka Assistant Principal |
360-276-4780 phauschka@taholah.org |
600 Chitwhin Dr Taholah, WA 98587 |
| Grays Harbor | Hoquiam | Region 6 | Noemi Butcher McKinney-Vento and Foster Care Liaison |
360-538-8295 nbutcher@hoquiam.net |
325 W Chenault St Hoquiam, WA 98550 |
| Grays Harbor | North River | Region 6 | Casandra Doll Business Manager |
360-535-9139 cdoll@nr.k12.wa.us |
2876 N. River Rd. Cosmopolis, WA 98537 |
| Grays Harbor | North River | Region 6 | Rickard Winters Superintendent/ Principal |
360-535-9139 rwinters@nr.k12.wa.us |
2876 N. River Rd. Cosmopolis, WA 98537 |
| Grays Harbor | Lake Quinault | Region 6 | April Mickelson Administrative Secretary |
360-288-2414 amickelson@lakequinaultschools.org |
6130 U.S. Hwy 101 Amanda Park, WA 98526 |
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