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Before and after school "clubhouse" programs for grades K-12 impact kids positively through academic success, good citizenship, healthy lifestyles, and athletic programs. Athletic programming varies by location.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Teens (13-19 years old)
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Provides families with information and referrals to licensed child care facilities and supports child care providers through coaching, technical assistance, behavioral consultation, and professional development opportunities.
Integrated preschool classrooms that serve preschool children with developmental delays as well as their typically developing peers. A limited number of tuition-based openings are available for students who do not qualify for Special Education services.

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Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
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Preschool
Childcare
Before and after school "clubhouse" programs for grades K-12 impact kids positively through academic success, good citizenship, healthy lifestyles, and athletic programs. Athletic programming varies by location.

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Education
Teens (13-19 years old)
Children (2-12 years old)
Childcare
After School Care
Before School Care
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Current Western Washington University students can receive comprehensive support for their essential needs including food, housing, student emergency funding, health and wellness, clothing, transportation, employment, child care, and more.

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A variety of outdoor and academic programs that operate seasonally throughout the year. Activities include biking, climbing, swimming, hiking, snowboarding, and kayaking when seasonally appropriate. All programs are free of charge and priority is given to Latine, Migrant, Multilingual, Newcomer and low income families. Visit website to view current activities and sign up.
Helps eligible families pay for child care. When a family qualifies for child care subsidy benefits and chooses an eligible provider, the state pays a portion of the cost of child care. Parents may be responsible for a copayment to their provider each month.

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Families
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Children (2-12 years old)
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Childcare
In partnership with area schools, this service provides summer school programs for Migrant and Latine youth that combine bilingual academic instruction with outdoor experiences. These summer programs allow Vamos to help families that move temporarily to the area to work in agriculture by providing a space for their children to engage in meaningful activities and enjoy their temporary home while their parents are at work. Children are enrolled based on where they live and what school they attend, with priority given to participants that are multilingual and whose dominant language is Spanish.
GRADS (Graduation, Reality, And Dual-role Skills) is a program for pregnant and parenting students that provides the academic and childcare support necessary to stay in high school and graduate. Available at no cost to parents under age 21 who live in Whatcom County.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Childcare
Pregnant
Families
Parenting Education
Education
Students
Teens (13-19 years old)
Provides high quality, affordable childcare for children 1 month to 6 years old from families of all income levels. Tuition assistance available, DSHS/TANF assistance accepted.
Provides families with information and referrals to licensed child care facilities and supports child care providers through coaching, technical assistance, behavioral consultation, and professional development opportunities.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Daytime Care
Childcare
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Program for children ages 3-5 who are potty-trained. Children spend time connecting with and learning about our local natural environment as well as getting used to group dynamics and following instructions.

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Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
Recreation
Preschool
Children (2-12 years old)
Childcare
Environmental Education
Washington State's licensed child care status and record database. Search providers and find out background check statuses, licensing history, monitoring reports and more.

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Childcare
Help Find Childcare
Daytime Care
Children (2-12 years old)
Families
Before and after school "clubhouse" programs for grades K-12 impact kids positively through academic success, good citizenship, healthy lifestyles, and athletic programs. Athletic programming varies by location.

Categories

Teens (13-19 years old)
Education
Children (2-12 years old)
Childcare
Help Find Childcare
Before School Care
After School Care
Before and after school "clubhouse" programs for grades K-12 impact kids positively through academic success, good citizenship, healthy lifestyles, and athletic programs. Athletic programming varies by location.

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Childcare
Children (2-12 years old)
After School Care
Teens (13-19 years old)
Before School Care
Help Find Childcare
Education
Use the online search tool or call the Family Center for help finding high-quality, licensed child care near you.

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Help Find Childcare
Childcare
Care
Children (2-12 years old)
Families
Provides short-term emergency assistance to help families pay for high-quality child care in a licensed child care center or licensed family home.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Childcare
Families
Help Pay for Childcare
Families with young children who are experiencing homelessness can get help finding child care at no cost to them for up to 12 months. Child care offers young children experiencing homelessness a safe place to play and learn, healthy food and a chance to make friends.

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Childcare
Help Pay for Childcare
Help Find Childcare
Children (2-12 years old)
Families
Care
View online resources or call the Family Center for help finding the right program to help your family pay for child care.

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Help Pay for Childcare
Children (2-12 years old)
Childcare
Care
Families
Daytime Care

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