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P4C is a research and policy center at the UW School of Social Work. We aim to eliminate inequities and promote inter-generational family well-being by advancing research, evaluation and evidence-informed policy and practice. partnersforourchildren.org

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2026 Legislative Session, Week Five - Partners for our Children February 9-13 As we reached the midpoint of the legislative session this week, the pace picked up significantly. The fiscal cutoff on Monday, February 9 meant long hours in committee as lawmakers work...

Sharing our latest weekly WA state legislative update. Sign up to receive updates via email: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/jrol85s/p...

13.02.2026 17:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
2026 Legislative Session, Week Four - Partners for our Children February 2-6 This week, policy committees wrapped up their work on bills introduced in their respective chambers. Bills that were not voted out of committee by the February 4 deadline will no longer a...

Sharing our P4C weekly update on the 2026 Washington State legislative session, which includes a bill tracker highlighting bills related to our priorities.
partnersforourchildren.org/legislative-...

06.02.2026 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
2026 Legislative Session, Week Three - Partners for our Children January 26-30 This week, policy committees were busy hearing and advancing bills ahead of the February 4 policy cutoffβ€”the deadline for bills to be voted out of policy committees in the chamber where ...

Sharing our P4C weekly update on the 2026 Washington State legislative session, which includes a bill tracker highlighting bills related to our priorities.

partnersforourchildren.org/legislative-...

30.01.2026 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
2026 Legislative Session, Week Two Addendum - Partners for our Children In our Week Two legislative update, we noted that significant changes were underway for bills addressing critical incidents in child welfare. Those changes have now taken shape. The House and Senate p...

A brief addendum to our Week 2 legislative update (which posted last week). Stay tuned for a Week 3 update this Friday!

26.01.2026 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
2026 Legislative Session, Week Two - Partners for our Children January 19-23 The second week of legislative session began with the Martin Luther King Jr Day holiday. The legislature does not take breaks for state or federal holidays, which makes for a great oppor...

Sharing our P4C weekly update on the 2026 Washington State legislative session, which includes a bill tracker highlighting bills related to our priorities.

Sign up to receive P4C legislative updates via email: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/jrol85s/p...

23.01.2026 18:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
2026 Legislative Session, Week One - Partners for our Children The first week of the 2026 legislative session began with committee hearings on the Governor’s proposed supplemental budget, along with policy bills that were pre-filed ahead of session. Bill activity...

The weekly Partners for Our Children bill tracker highlights bills related to our priorities, particularly in child welfare. Inclusion of bills in the tracker does not reflect P4C’s position for or against the bill. Get P4C legislative updates via email: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/jrol85s/p...

16.01.2026 17:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Governor Ferguson releases 2026 supplemental budget - Partners for our Children Governor Bob Ferguson has released his proposed 2026 Supplemental Budget, marking the start of budget negotiations as the Washington State Legislature prepares to convene for the 2026 session. The sup...

Governor Ferguson released his 2026 supplement WA State budget last week, marking the start of budget negotiations as the state legislature prepares to convene for the 2026 session. Read more on the P4C website.

05.01.2026 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here's our wrap up post discussing the end of the 2025 legislative session. partnersforourchildren.org/legislative-...

06.05.2025 23:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Laurie Lippold named senior policy advisor at Partners for Our Children | School of Social Work After 12 years as the public policy director for Partners For Our Children (P4C), Laurie Lippold now serves as P4C’s senior policy advisor.

Sharing this wonderful UW School of Social Work article about P4C's senior policy advisor Laurie Lippold and her incredible career in public policy. Grateful for her dedication and hard work!

20.03.2025 21:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Three Notable African American Women in Early Child Welfare Written by Wilma Peeples-Wilkins, Boston University. β€œFor the most part, social welfare history has focused on efforts to protect dependent and delinquent white immigrant children. Informatio…

Sharing this article from the VCU Libraries Social Welfare History Project that features three notable African American women from the South who contributed to the development of these services, Janie Porter Barrett, Fredericka Douglass Sprague Perry and Carrie Steele. #blackhistory365

21.02.2025 03:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
2025 Legislative Session, Week Five - Partners for our Children February 10-14 At this juncture in the legislative session, the focus is on the movement of policy bills. The deadline for bills to be voted out of policy committees is fast approaching on February 21...

In case you missed it, here's our summary of week 5 of the 2025 Washington State legislative session - including a link to our weekly bill tracker that highlights bills related to P4C's 2025 priorities. partnersforourchildren.org/legislative-...

18.02.2025 22:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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