FIND Filming and Editing Hub

This contract funds the Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) to operate the FIND (Filming Interactions to Nurture Development) program. The sole‑source award to Children’s Home Society of Washington (AKIN) covers technology support, training, certification, and video‑editing services for infant‑toddler coaches across the state, with a strong research component linked to Stanford University. The work includes maintaining a secure video‑recording system, delivering multiple training sessions (including a Spanish session), providing ongoing consultation, editing instructional films, and submitting regular performance and participation reports. The contract is fixed‑price, valued at $364,076, and runs from mid‑August 2026 to the end of June 2027. • Scope includes technology system maintenance, coach training & certification, video editing, and collaborative research with Stanford. • Deliverables: quarterly summary reports, technology equipment report, participation reports, and monthly caseload reports. • Funding is federal; the vendor must be certified by Stanford’s FIND team, and all trainers must complete Stanford’s four‑step certification.