Washington State Profile and Contact Information

Washington

State Access Program Coordinator:

Charley Barron
Department of Social Services
712 Pear Street, SE
Olympia, Washington 98507

Internet: cbarron@dshs.wa.gov

Annual Federal Grant Award: $ 172,933
Minimum 10% State Match: $ 19,215
Number of Minor Age Children in Single (Biological) Parent Households: 200,845

Priority Service Areas:

mediation;
parenting plans; and
supervised visitation.

FY 2004 State Program Stats:

Parents Served

Total Parents Served	Fathers	Mothers	Grandparent/Legal Guardian	Children Involved
1,437	671	714	52	1,773

Services Provided

Mediation	Counseling	Parent Education	Supervised Visitation	Neutral Drop-off	Development of Parenting Plans
236			223		852

Marital Status

Married	Separated	Divorced	Unmarried	Unknown
301	231	298	271	336

Annual Income

Less than $10,000	$10,000 to $19,000	$20,000 to $29,000	$30,000 to $39,000	$40,000 & above	Unknown
792	303	182	51	94	14

Race/Ethnicity

Am Indian or Alaska Native	American Asian or Pacific Islanders	African-American	White/Caucasian	Hispanic	Other	Unknown
42	8	47	1,168	69	103

Source of Client Referrals

Self	Court	Child Support	Other	Unknown
319	516	54	548

Outcomes

No. of non-custodial parents whose parenting time with children increased as a result of services	739

Local Service Providers:

1. Dispute Resolution Center of Thurston County
PO Box 6184
Olympia, Was hington 98507
Phone: (360) 956-1154
Services: mediation and parenting plans

2. Center for Justice
35 West Main, #300
Spokane, Washington 99021
Phone: (509) 835-5211
Services: parenting plans

3. King County Superior Court, Unified Family Court
516 Third Avenue, W-280
Seattle, Washington 98104
Phone: (206) 296-9416
Services: parenting plans

4. Thurston County Superior Court
200 Lakeridge Drive, S.W.
Olympia, Washington 98502
Phone: (360) 709-3140
Services: supervised visitation

5. Parenting Enrichment Program
1026 W. Broadway
Spokane, Washington 99260
Phone: (509) 477-2494
Services: parenting plans