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Is It Safe To Say? Talking with DSHS About Violence and Abuse
What survivors need to know about how personal information is handled at the welfare office.
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) & Child Support Options for Domestic Violence Survivors
This webinar is for home visitors who are supporting families experiencing domestic violence and receiving public benefits. Learn about the policies in place and the range of options available.
Domestic Violence Fatality Review Recommendations: Family Law
Recommendations related to family law made by the Washington State Domestic Violence Fatality Review.
Making a Mandatory Child Abuse Report
Best practices for advocates on reporting child abuse.
We Got a Subpoena – Now What?
Overview of subpoenas and guidelines for how advocates and program managers can respond.
Know Your Rights When CPS Comes Knocking
A guide for domestic violence survivors to understand their rights in the initial stages of a Child Protective Services investigation.
Social Worker’s Practice Guide to Domestic Violence
This is the training guide Washington State social workers are given on helping clients dealing with domestic violence.
Responding to Information Requests from the Division of Child and Family Services
Overview of best practices when responding to information requests from DCFS.
Building Collaborations with Child Welfare
Practical tools and strategies for establishing relationships with child welfare workers.