Indian Child Welfare

DIVISION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS)

Provide quality preventative child welfare services, that ensure the protection of children and the preservation of families in a culturally appropriate manner.

Eligibility Criteria: Tribal member or community member residing within the service area of the reservation.

Contact

DCYF Intake: 1-866-363-4276
Phone: 509-606-2018
Emergency after hours: 258-4400

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

If you suspect Child Abuse and/or Neglect – REPORT

Child Abuse & Neglect Report

DCFS Case Managers

Investigate and assess the risk of imminent harm and/or danger to children. Interview children, adults and collateral contacts to assess the degree of risk, as well as assess which services may be necessary. Provides crisis intervention services and counseling to children and families that are goal-directed, task centered and time limited. Develop and implement case plan or service plan. Provide support counseling for victims of abuse and neglect. Assess placement needs and coordinate services for foster parents, foster children and birth parents. Supervise visitation and assist with transportation.

Lainie Green
DCFS Director

Lainie.Green@spokanetribe.com

Ext. 615
Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

Tishina LeBret

Lead ICW Social Worker

Ext. 612
Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

 vacant

ICW Social Worker

Ext. 613
Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

 vacant

ICW Social Worker

Ext. 614
Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

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