Community Resources for Professionals
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Social services
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Advocacy
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Advocacy
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Name of Organization
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Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families
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Build Initiative
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NAEYC
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Contact Information
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http://www.buildinitiative.org/Resources/CommunitySystemsDevelopmentToolkit.aspx
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https://www.naeyc.org/our-work/public-policy-advocacy/build-your-advocacy-skills-and-knowledge
Summary of Services Provided
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child development supports, adoption and foster support, at-risk/runaway youth services, independent living skills, MERIT, reporting child abuse and neglect, child welfare, early childhood professional development.
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tools for community development
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federal and state level advocacy resources.
Cost
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free
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free
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free