Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2024, $718,151)
Tulalip Tribes of Washington Family Wellness Court will expand and enhance the ability to serve families affected by substance use to increase family reunification and reduce the number of Tulalip children in long-term out-of-home care. With this grant funding, they will hire a dedicated Social Worker and a Recovery Support Specialist to provide direct services to families. The Social Worker will provide case management, while the Recovery Support Specialist will perform functions like driving families to appointments, helping parents study for licenses, assisting families with grocery shopping, taking children to childcare facilities, and connecting the entire family with vital resources, including employment, healthcare, and education.