The Department maintains a library of over 1,000 publications available to the public. Department publications are listed below by number, title and program area.
All publications are available as PDF files. Some are offered as videos and many can be ordered free of charge from the printing department. Many publications are translated into foreign languages. View the list of possible languages. To order a hard copy of a publication from the Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing, please email Kelly Robison.
Number | Publication Title | Download Publication | Printed copies available? | Languages available for print: | YouTube link | ||
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22-996 | Relatives as Parents Program (Rev. 5/08) |
yes |
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Number | Publication Title | Download Publication | Printed copies available? | Languages available for print: | YouTube link | ||
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22-1139 | Kitsap County Foster Care |
yes |
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22-1139 | |||
22-1150 | Foster Parent and Caregiver Support Line |
yes |
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KIKL300@dshs.wa.gov | |||
22-1161 | Washington State's Foster Care Independent Living, Transitional Living, and Educational and Training Voucher Programs |
no |
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22-1172 | You Can Go To College |
yes |
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KIKL300@dshs.wa.gov | |||
22-1185 | Social Workers Practice Guide to Education for Children & Youth in Foster Care |
yes |
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22-1210 | Helping Foster Children Achieve Educational Stability and Success |
yes |
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22-1263 | Get SETuP - Supplemental Education Transitional Planning Program |
yes |
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PRJI300@dshs.wa.gov | |||
22-1314 | Social Worker's Practice Guide to Domestic Violence |
no |
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22-1405 | EndHarm Wallet Card |
yes |
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22-1445 | Initial Health Screen Handout |
no |
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22-1497 | All My Relations Video Discussion Guide |
no |
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22-1508 | Community FAR Brochure |
yes |
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22-1523 | Run Prevention Tips for Staff | ||||||
22-1524 | How to Help a Youth Who is at Risk to Run |
no |
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22-1525 | Resource Information for Youth at Risk to Run |
no |
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22-1526 | When a Youth Runs and Returns |
no |
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22-1527 | When a Youth Returns Tips for Staff |
no |
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22-1528 | Youth at Risk for Running Away |
no |
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22-1537 | Caregiver Tips for Pregnant and Parenting Youth |
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22-1538 | Guidebook for Pregnant and Parenting Teens | ||||||
22-1539 | Social Worker Tips for Pregnant and Parenting Youth | ||||||
22-1540 | Teen Fathers Tips for Your in State Foster Care | ||||||
22-1541 | Teen Mothers Tips for Youth in State Foster Care | ||||||
22-1577 | Infant Safe Sleep Guidelines | ||||||
22-163 | Protecting the Abused & Neglected Child |
no |
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22-1632 | Rights of Children and Youth in Foster Care |
yes |
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22-1688 | Guide to Shared Planning Meetings |
no |
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22-1714 | Caregiver Tip Sheet |
no |
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22-1715 | Parent Tip Sheet |
no |
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22-1716 | Caseworker Tip Sheet |
no |
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22-1746 | Reporting Responsibilities for Foster Parents WAC 388-148 | ||||||
22-1763 | Reporting Responsibilities for Group Care Facilities WAC 388-145 | ||||||
22-320 | The Little Fox - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (Birth to 5 years) |
no |
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22-356 | The Little Mask - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (6 to 11 years) |
no |
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22-359 | Sees No Danger & Wanders Afar - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (12 to 17 years) |
no |
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22-360 | Travels in Circles - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (18 to 22 years) |
no |
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22-448 | Family Reconciliation Services - Keeping Families Together |
no |
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22-451 | Foster Home Complaint Process |
yes |
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22-573 | EndHarm Card |
no |
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22-578 | Shaken Baby Syndrome |
yes |
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strengtheningfamilies@del.wa.gov | |||
22-704 | Adoption Search in Washington State, Finding Connections to the Past |
yes |
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22-816 | Education Advocacy Program - Improving Education Outcomes for Children and Youth in Foster Care |
yes |
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Number | Publication Title | Download Publication | Printed copies available? | Languages available for print: | YouTube link | ||
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Reporting Abuse and Neglect (11/18) | |||||||
Meeting the mental health needs for people with intellectual disabilities (3/17) | |||||||
DDA - Housing Partnership flyer (8/18) |
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22-1070 | DDA Adult Family Homes Fact Sheet | ||||||
22-1173 | Developmental Disabilities Administration Assessment - About services and supports (Rev. 11/13) |
no |
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22-1174 | Developmental Disabilities Administration Assessment - Information (Rev. 5/13) |
no |
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22-1244 | People with disabilities are at a greater risk of being hit by a car (2/08) |
no |