Adoption offered by Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families in South Bend
307 Robert Bush Drive East, South Bend, WA 98586
From I-5 North: Take I-5 to Chehalis, exit 77. Turn west on Hwy 6 and proceed 50 miles to Raymond. At the intersection of Hwy 6 and Hwy 101, turn left. Travel three miles to South Bend. As you come into South Bend, the office is on the right just past the first Seafood place. From I-5 South: Take I-5 to exit 104 in Olympia. Travel west to the Montesano exit off Hwy 12. Turn left onto Hwy 108 and follow it to Hwy 101. Turn left and go south to Raymond. Proceed through Raymond to South Bend. As you come into South Bend, the office is on the right just past the first Seafood place.
Interpreter services
Call. Intake line will accept collect calls.
None.
Pacific, WA
Wahkiakum, WA
Description
Recruits and screens families interested in adopting children who are in the care and custody of the Department of Social and Health Services. Places waiting children with interested, approved adoptive families and provides adoption planning, preparation and pre- and post- placement services to the adoptive child and family. Assists families adopting special needs children by providing ongoing financial and medical benefits to qualified children based on state and federal regulations. Enhanced services for Indian children are available at the Office of Indian Child Welfare.
Providing organization
Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families
Operates a child abuse hotline. Provides Child Protective Services. Also provides Family Reconciliation Services to families with adolescents who have run away or are experiencing family conflict. Connects families interested in adopting with children in DSHS custody. Maintains a separate office for Indian Child Welfare.