Ombudsman Reports

Annual Reports

• 2007-08 Combined Annual Report (Entire document) (PDF, 1.71 MB)
  January 2009
  • Report Cover
  • Transmittal Letter, Advisory Committees & Staff
  • Table of Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • Role of the Ombudsman
  • Inquiry and Complaint Profiles
  • Responding to Complaints
  • Ombudsman in Action
  • Listening to Youth in Group Care
  • Recommendations to Improve the System
  • DSHS Response to 2006 Recommendations
  • 2008 Legislative Activities
  • Braam Update
  • Appendix A: 2008 Ombudsman Activities
  • Appendix B: OFCO in the News
    
• 2006 Annual Report (PDF, 2.38 MB)
  November 2007
  
• 2004-2005 Annual Report (PDF, 1.82 MB)
  April 2006
  
• 2003 Annual Report (PDF, 1.01 MB)
  November 2004
  
• 2002 Annual Report (PDF, 1.17 MB)
  May 2003
  
• 2000 Annual Report (PDF, 899 KB)
  January 2001
  
• 1999 Annual Report (PDF, 825 KB)
  January 2000
  
• 1998 Annual Report (PDF, 792 KB)
  April 1999
  
• 1997 Annual Report (PDF, 528 KB)
  January 1998
  

Reviews

• Colville Investigation (PDF, 773 KB)
  May 2009
• Sirita Sotelo Fatality Review (PDF, 74 KB)
  August 2005
• Justice and Raiden Robinson Fatalities Review (PDF, 407 KB)
  April 2005
• Review of the Washington School for the Deaf (PDF, 167 KB)
  November 2001
• Review of Zy'Nyia Nobles Fatality (PDF, 47 KB)
  July 2000
• Review of the Wenatchee Child Sexual Abuse Investigations (PDF, 349 KB)
  1998

Other Reports

• 17th Annual Children's Justice Conference Presentation by Mary Meinig and Linda Mason Wilgis (PDF, 1.9 MB)
  April 6, 2009
• Patterns in Mandated Reporter Referrals 2006-2008 (PDF, 1.2 MB)
• 2SSB 6206: Analysis of Child Abuse and Neglect Referrals to Child Protective Services
• Group Home Report - 2007 Outreach and Survey Results
• Summary (PDF, 102 KB)
• Full (PDF, 528 KB)
• Appendices (PDF, 58 KB)
• 16th Annual Children's Justice Conference Presentation by Mary Meinig and Linda Mason Wilgis (PDF, 865 KB)
  April 21, 2008
• 2004 Child Fatality Report (PDF, 740 KB)
  May 2006
• Foster Youth Interviews (PDF, 234 KB)
  January 2001
• Report on Guardian Ad Litem Representation of Children in Child Abuse and Neglect Proceedings (PDF, 449 KB)
  January 1999