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12/7/2023
Jeremy Loudenback
An effort by unionized Washington social workers to remove the state's top child welfare official will not move forward.
8/21/2023
Alex Perez
Washington's unionized social workers are calling for the state’s top child welfare official to step down, saying he's lagged in reforms.
5/4/2021
The Imprint staff reports
Ross Hunter, secretary of Washington State’s Department of Children, Youth, and Families, on a visit to Camp To Belong Washington, a camp dedicated to reuniting siblings separated by foster care, adoption or kinship.
10/11/2019
Opinion
Ross Hunter
As a new leader in the child welfare space, I thought it would be worth my while to do some listening before I made any big changes. So I went on a tour all over the state of Washington.
1/10/2018
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) signed a bill in July to create a new cabinet-level agency to oversee the children’s issues in the state based on the recommendations of the Washington State Blue Ribbon Commission on the Delivery of Services to Children and Families.
11/7/2017
The Imprint’s rundown of child welfare and youth-related news from up and down the Pacific Coast. Oregon School District Requires Teachers to Report Students’ Sexual Activity Teachers and staff at the Salem-Keizer school district in Oregon must report to law enforcement or state Department of Human Services if children under the age of 18 are sexually active, even if it is consensual.