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Program News and Updates:

Memorial Day Office Closure

Treehouse offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day. Referrals submitted between May 21 and May 25 will not be processed until staff return on Tuesday, May 26th.

Treehouse All-Staff Retreat: May 14–May 17

Treehouse offices will be closed on Thursday, May 14, and Sunday, May 17, for an all-staff retreat. Some items to note:

  • Referrals will still be accepted during this time, but please note that referrals submitted between Wednesday, May 13 and Friday, May 15, will not be processed until Monday, May 18.
  • The Treehouse Store will be closed on Thursday, May 14, and Saturday, May 16, due to the all-staff retreat.

Important End of Program Year Deadlines!

Thank you for continuing to refer your youth to Treehouse and helping them get educational and resource support. We are nearing the end of the program year and wanted to give you some important program dates.

  • Last Day for Education Advocacy Requests for PY26: June 5
  • Last Day for Online Store Orders: June 6
  • Last Day for In Person Shopping: June 13
  • Last Day for Just in Time Funding Requests: June 16
  • Last Day for Driver's Assistance Requests: June 16

We will begin accepting referrals for the 2026-2027 program year on June 1, 2026.

 

  • May 2026 Graduation Success School Districts

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    Starting Friday, May 1st, the following school districts will be open to new Graduation Success referrals:

    • Auburn
    • Battle Ground
    • Bellevue
    • Bethel
    • Central Valley
    • Clover Park
    • Deer Park
    • East Valley (Spokane)
    • Edmonds
    • Federal Way
    • Franklin Pierce
    • Highline
    • Kent
    • Lake Washington
    • Mead
    • Puyallup
    • Renton
    • Seattle
    • Shoreline
    • Spokane
    • Tacoma
    • West Valley (Spokane)

    In addition, Graduation Success services are available to youth affiliated with the following tribes placed anywhere in Washington State (no school district restriction):

    • Lummi Tribe of the Lummi Reservation
    • Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation

    Youth placed with a caregiver who lives in one of the above school districts but is enrolled in: a state-accredited online program (e.g., Insight School of Washington, Washington Connections Academy, etc.); a charter school; are pursuing a GED; or are enrolled in some other accredited non-traditional high school completion program; might still be eligible for Graduation Success. Please contact us at referrals@treehouseforkids.org for further information.

    The following school districts have Graduation Success services available to youth, but are not currently accepting new referrals:

    • Evergreen (Clark)
    • Vancouver
    • Youth affiliated with the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
    • Youth affiliated with the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians Washington
    • Youth affiliated with the Tulalip Tribes of Washington

    Please note that school district availability is updated at the beginning of each month, and the school districts that are open to new referrals is based on staff caseload capacity.

2026 Upcoming Important Dates:

  • May 14th–15th — Treehouse All-Staff Retreat; Treehouse Offices Closed.
  • May 25th — Memorial Day; Treehouse Offices Closed.
  • June 1st — Start accepting referrals for the 2026–2027 program year.
  • June 19th — Juneteenth; Treehouse Offices Closed.
  • June 29th–July 3rd — Staff appreciation; Treehouse Offices Closed.

Treehouse accepts referrals for Washington State youth with open dependency cases with the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF), Tribal or the Federal Foster Care system from:

  • Washington State DCYF caseworkers
  • Tribal or Federal Foster Care caseworkers
  • Washington State OSPI, school district and school staff (foster care liaisons, school counselors, building points of contact or other school staff)
  • CASAs
  • Guardians ad litem
  • Attorneys Representing Youth

If you fulfill one of the above roles and would like to request a username and password, please request an account. Each individual making a referral should have their own username and password. You will receive your new username and password within 2 business days.

A Note About Driver’s Assistance:

Eligible youth, their caregivers or their social workers can make requests for funding via our website, without a Treehouse referral.