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Services provided onsite include clothing and household items, hygiene supplies, transportation assistance, shower and laundry referrals, help with City of Ferndale water and sewer bills, computer and phone use, housing and job search, community resource navigation and referrals, and more.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Affordable loans to repair or replace failing septic systems, or connect to city sewer. Offered by the county through partner Craft3.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Trained volunteers call those feeling isolated, and are ready to chat, listen, or say hello.

Washington 211

Provides fresh and frozen produce, dairy products, meat, proteins, canned and dry goods, and bread. When available, items like baby food, vitamins, hygiene items, and vegetable starts also provided. Please bring your own bags or boxes.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Free laundry program, with individuals and families offered free loads of laundry. Contact the Christ Episcopal Church with questions.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Low-interest loans for the rehabilitation of residences occupied by owner households with incomes at or below 80% of the median income of Whatcom County. Additional services include inspection to determine needed repairs, assistance in construction oversight, referrals to other agencies for social services beneficial to low- and moderate-income households, and more.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Mediation, conflict coaching, and phone conciliation services for community members facing housing-related conflict who wish to resolve disputes, improve communication, increase understanding, successfully negotiate payment or re-payment plans, discuss deposits and move out timelines, address lease agreements and other related issues, and move forward with creative solutions determined by the parties. Housing Stability services are free.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Offers financial reviews and education in person, over the phone, or online. Services include: Credit and debt counseling, Bankruptcy counseling, Housing counseling (pre-purchase, foreclosure prevention, and reverse mortgage), Student loan debt counseling, Debt management plans, Credit report reviews, Foreclosure information, Tips for first-time veteran and military homebuyers.

Washington 211

Tuesday evening meditation in-person or via Zoom. In-person entrance is from 6:30-6:55pm, and the zoom room opens at 6:45. Meditation is from 7:00 to 7:45 followed by a short reading, introductions and announcements.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Support group to educate and provide hope, help, and support to people living with depression or bipolar disorder and to their families and friends. Hosted by the Whatcom Chapter of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

The free 8-session, 4 week course is taught by trained family members and is for families, partners and friends of individuals with mental illnesses. The course is designed to facilitate a better understanding of mental illness, increase coping skills and empower participants to become advocates for their loved ones.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Long-term care funds for Washington State workers. Contributors to the fund can access benefits to pay for car needs such as mobility supports, assistive technology, in-home caregiving, and more.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

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.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

CFI is contracted to work with veterans who need long-term case management and independent living skills training due to a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or other neurological disorder. Provides community-based services and resources to assist veterans as they seek greater independence in their homes and communities.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Registered dietitians are available to help you learn about nutrition and how to eat better, and nutritional counseling can give you tools to help you improve your diet. Conditions treated include child development conditions, diabetes (type 1, type 2, and gestational), food allergies & sensitivities, heart attack, liver/pancreas/biliary cancers, obesity, thyroid disorders, vascular disease, and women's health issues.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Therapy services for individual adults, children and adolescents, couples, families and groups.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Year-round program distributing giftbags quarterly to isolated seniors to build community connections. Giftbags are themed to distribution time. Community engagement in building the gift bags is welcome.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Provides low barrier and flexible, mobile clinical mental health services to individuals and families currently experiencing or exiting homelessness who have barriers to engaging in traditional mental health services. These services include individual therapy, family therapy, therapeutic groups, workshops, crisis intervention and support, and mental health case management.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Free one-on-one business coaching and assistance for potential and existing entrepreneurs in starting, growing, and managing a small business, navigating the gig economy, or managing self-employment income. NWAF assists: all disabilities, all income levels, ages 16 and up, and all types of businesses with under 5 employees.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

A faith-based transitional living facility for homeless women and children who may be struggling from addiction, domestic violence, human trafficking, or a crisis pregnancy. Services include safe clean rooms and warm beds, 24 hour support staff, services for pregnant women, weekly case management, life skills classes, access to community resources, help with finding permanent housing, options for employment and continuing education, and more.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Offers workshop programs focused on addressing and healing personal and collective trauma for Native women and men. Topics include trust, anger, domestic violence, chemical dependency, and self-advocacy. Each program is tailored to the participants and their individual needs. Workshops typically include a sweat or talking circle component which feature traditional healing practices and educational therapy.

Washington 211

Free, 24/7 access to naloxone (Narcan) at select locations throughout the county. This initiative aims to make lifesaving overdose-reversal medication available to those who need it, especially individuals who may face barriers to obtaining it elsewhere.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Coordinates resources for youth and young adults as they exit publicly funded systems of care like behavioral health programs, juvenile justice, or child welfare. Provides case management, referrals, and support to obtain safe housing.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

Project designed to enhance the neighborhood feel, build a community-partnered response to homelessness, and mitigate potential challenges arising from Base Camp’s downtown location. Services include a Downtown Bellingham Liaison available to support downtown residents and businesses with issues related to homelessness, an Incident/Concern Matrix tool to help business in their interactions with neighbors experiencing homelessness, dedicated litter patrol, bi-weekly Neighbor Advisory forum, de-escalation training, and more.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative

A limited number of car seats are available for Whatcom County families referred to SWRFA through local social service agencies.

Whatcom Resource Information Collaborative