Services

• Age or Grade Requirement: 15-20 years old 

• Legal Status: Youth must have an open State or Tribal dependency case or shelter care order in Washington state, including Extended Foster Care  

• Unaccompanied Refugee Minor (URM) are not eligible 

Referrals are not required to make a request. During request processing, eligibility is verified through DCYF or Tribal courts. 

• Age or Grade Requirement: K–12 grade 
  • Youth must be enrolled or attempting to enroll in a public school with an immediate education need such as: 
    • School attendance, enrollment, and potential transfers 
    • Updating or implementation of IEPs or 504 plans 
    • Discipline concerns, such as exclusion, suspension, or emergency removal 
    • Protecting a student’s legal rights per state and federal foster care laws and education laws 
• Legal Status: Youth must have an open State, Federal, or Tribal dependency case or shelter care order in Washington state   
  • This program serves youth statewide. 

Referrals are required each program year (July–June) when an educational need arises. Referrals are accepted from: 

• DCYF personnel and social workers  
• Tribal and Federal Foster Care social workers  
• OSPI and school personnel (foster care liaisons, school counselors, and others)    
• CASAs/GALs  
• Attorneys representing youth 

• Age or Grade Requirement: 9–12 grade students, up through 21 years old 
  • Youth must be pursuing a high school diploma/equivalent or achieved high school completion while enrolled in Graduation Success. 
• Legal Status: Youth must have an open State, Federal, or Tribal dependency case or shelter care order in Washington state
  • Youth affiliated with the following Tribes are eligible for services in any school district within Washington.
    • Lummi
    • Muckleshoot
    • Puyallup
    • Stillaguamish
    • Tulalip

Referrals are required for initial entry to the program; after enrollment in Graduation Success, referral does not need renewal. Referrals are accepted from: 

• DCYF personnel and social workers 
• Tribal and Federal Foster Care social workers 
• OSPI and school personnel (foster care liaisons, school counselors, and others) 
• CASAs/GALs 
• Attorneys representing youth 

Please note: Actively enrolled Graduation Success participants and alumni are eligible for Just-in-Time Funding, Treehouse Store, and Holiday Magic until age 22. 

• Age or Grade Requirement: 0-21 years old. 
• Legal Status: Youth must have an open State, Federal, or Tribal dependency case or shelter care order in Washington state 
  • Youth must be in an out-of-home placement between October and December of the current year. 
  • Youth with a Courtesy Supervision case who are a dependent of Washington state and reside in a different region/state are also eligible. 
  • Actively enrolled Graduation Success participants and alumni of the program are eligible until age 22 regardless of legal status. 

Referrals are not required. DCYF and Tribal courts provide Treehouse with lists of eligible youth, and Treehouse does outreach to eligible youth and caregivers. 

• Age or Grade Requirement: 5-21 years old  
  • Youth ages 0-4 who are placed in or have a case in King County are eligible. 
• Legal Status: Youth must have an open State, Federal, or Tribal dependency case or shelter care order in Washington state 
  • Youth must be placed in Washington state. 

Referrals are required each program year (July–June), except for actively enrolled Graduation Success participants and alumni. Referrals are accepted from: 

• DCYF personnel and social workers  
• Tribal and Federal Foster Care social workers  
• OSPI and school personnel (foster care liaisons, school counselors, and others)    
• CASAs/GALs  
• Attorneys representing youth 

Please note: If a youth with an active Just-in-Time Funding referral returns home or achieves permanency, they are still eligible for the remainder of the referral year. They are not eligible after the program year ends. 

• Age or Grade Requirement: 5–21 years old 
  • Youth ages 0–4 who are placed in or have a case in King County are eligible 
  • Actively enrolled Graduation Success participants, alumni, and their children are eligible 
• Legal Status: Youth must have an open State, Federal, or Tribal dependency case or shelter care order in Washington state 
  • Youth must be placed in Washington state 

Referrals are required each program year (July–June), except for actively enrolled Graduation Success participants and alumni. Referrals are accepted from: 

• DCYF personnel and social workers  
• Tribal and Federal Foster Care social workers  
• OSPI and school personnel (foster care liaisons, school counselors, and others)    
• CASAs/GALs  
• Attorneys representing youth 

Please note: If a youth with an active Treehouse Store referral returns home or achieves permanency, they are still eligible for the remainder of the referral year. They are not eligible after the program year ends.