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This virtual workshop series offers all women opportunities to connect, learn new skills, and feel empowered on your journey to fulfilling your goals, dreams, and purpose.

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Financial Education
Education
Female
Provides limited transit service to rural areas of Whatcom County. There are no eligibility requirements for using zone service; anyone within the designated area can request a ride. Service is only available to each zone on certain days of the week. Advance reservations are required.

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Transit
Transportation
Offerings include lap swims, American Red Cross swim lessons and training courses, shallow water aerobics, deep water running, as well as preschool swims and open swims for people to play and enjoy the facility.

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Adults (31-54 years old)
Children (2-12 years old)
Teens (13-19 years old)
Families
Seniors (55+ years old)
Recreation
Free WiFi available at WCLS libraries, including access from library parking lots. You can borrow a library laptop for use on library property. One hour limit, based on availability.

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Computer or Internet Access
Community Support Services
Everyone is invited to the free monthly community meal hosted at Our Savior Lutheran Church on the third Sunday of every month from 5:00 - 6:30 PM. There is no meal in December, as well as in June, July, and August.
Comprehensive mental health services including therapy, case management and other support services.

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Mental Health Care
All Mental Health
Mental Health Evaluation
Medications for Mental Health
Individual Counseling
Family Counseling
Peer Recovery Coaching
Peer Support
Case Management
Medication Management
A screening to identify any factors that may interfere with a child’s learning, growth and development. The screening is also provided to help parents identify their child’s strengths and weaknesses and provide home suggestions and/or further evaluation if needed in any area of concern. Any child, birth to five, whose family or care givers would like more information about their child’s development can contact their local school district to receive a free Child Find Screening.

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Development Disability
All Disabilities
Understand Disability
Learning Disability
Disability Screening
Children (2-12 years old)
Preschool
En los Grupos de Apoyo para Familiares de NAMI, las familias se ayudan los unos a otros mediante el uso de sus experiencias y aprendizajes de cómo lidiar con las enfermedades mentales. Cada dos semanas los Miércoles a las 5:00 - 6:00 PM.
Grants Little Wishes to children ages 6 to 18 for ongoing support of lessons and activities including, but not limited to, art lessons, music lessons, martial arts, team sports, swimming lessons, dance, gymnastics, ice skating, ice hockey, horseback riding, and soccer.\u200b

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Recreation
Financial Assistance
Teens (13-19 years old)
Children (2-12 years old)
Hotline to report child abuse or neglect to Child Protective Services.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Emergency
Physical Safety
Help Hotlines
The City of Bellingham is partners with local organizations to provide free fans and air filters to people with mobility limitations who are vulnerable to the negative health effects of extreme heat and poor air quality due to wildfire smoke.

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Blankets & Fans
Weather Relief
Interactive adoption process strives to place animals into permanent, responsible and loving homes. Prior to meeting an animal, potential adopters are asked to complete an adoption application to better help WHS staff understand what you are looking for in a companion animal.
Supports employers looking to create an inclusive workplace and support their employees who are experiencing vision loss or are Blind, Deaf-Blind or Low Vision. Includes staff trainings, accessibility consultations, sourcing and staffing assistance, and employee retention.

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Visual Impairment
Work
Report concerns involving vulnerable adults online, by phone, fax, or email.

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Help Hotlines
All Disabilities
Seniors (55+ years old)
Physical Safety
Matches Basic Food benefits (SNAP/ EBT/ Food Stamps) dollar-for-dollar when you purchase $25 or more worth of fresh produce at participating farmers markets.
Supports clients with chronic mental illness to develop skills to manage their symptoms and assists them to access a full range of services in the community. The program's intensity is continually adjusted to address the full spectrum of treatment, from crisis intervention to independence of case management.

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Case Management
All Mental Health
Mental Health Care
Delivers up to 7 nutritionally balanced meals per week to homebound seniors throughout Whatcom County. \n\nMeals are provided on a donation-only basis, no eligible senior is turned away due to inability to contribute. Eligible participants must be age 60 or older, homebound, and have difficulty shopping for/and or safely preparing nutritious meals.
A Bellingham program that sends a behavioral health specialist and a public health nurse to respond to specific non-violent behavioral health 911 calls. The Alternative Response Team (ART) is an innovative program that benefits people having mental or behavioral health challenges, and our police personnel, allowing them to respond to other emergent calls requiring law enforcement intervention.

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Psychiatric Emergency Services
In Crisis
Monthly support groups for individuals with disabilities to get “Out and About” in the community, make new friends, and share experiences in a supportive environment. Peer support is also provided by the staff who experience disabilities themselves.
The Housing Choice Voucher program (Section 8) is a rent subsidy program funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and administered by the Bellingham Housing Authority (BHA). This voucher based program is designed to assist lower income families, disabled individuals, and the elderly to find well-maintained housing in the private market in a location of their choosing, at a price they can afford.

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Individuals
Seniors (55+ years old)
Housing
Long-Term Housing
Families
Low-Income
Help Pay for Housing
Housing Vouchers
All Disabilities
Adaptive and inclusive recreation opportunities for individuals with disabilities, including climbing, swimming, pickleball, and biking.

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Recreation
Development Disability
Physical Disability
All Disabilities
A free, supportive program for women having their first baby. When you enroll in NFP, you are connected with your own personal nurse who visits with you during pregnancy and until your baby turns two years old. This program has been proven to benefit the health and well being of families. First time low-income moms in Whatcom County can enroll in the program prior to their 28th week of pregnancy.

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Infants (<1 year old)
Home Visiting
Pregnant
Maternity Care
Mothers
Postnatal Care
Health
Families
Family Planning
Early Childhood Intervention
PeaceHealth and its partner organizations offer prenatal, labor and delivery and postpartum services. You can plan your care to fit your health needs or preferences. Your care team may include specialists in midwifery, high-risk pregnancy, newborn (neonatal) care or breastfeeding.

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Postnatal Care
Women’s Health
Hospital Treatment
Medical Care
Health
Pregnant
Maternity Care
Provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for them or their loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.

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In Crisis
Suicidal Thoughts
Emergency
Help Hotlines
Mental Health Care
Psychiatric Emergency Services
Weekly casual paddle along Bellingham waterfront catering to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

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