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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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Recreation
Preschool
Environmental Education
Children (2-12 years old)
Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
Childcare
Confidential mental health services for adults, adolescents, children, couples, families, and groups. Services include psychotherapy, counseling, psychological evaluation, mental health assessment, chemical dependency assessment and treatment, ADHD assessment, and more.

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Counseling
Teens (13-19 years old)
Care
Mental Health Care
Children (2-12 years old)
Mental Health Evaluation
Individual Counseling
Group Therapy
Family Counseling
Family support centers that link school families with local resources and human services addressing the needs of the whole child in order to promote student success. All families are welcome to visit the site nearest to them (Shuksan Middle School or Carl Cozier Elementary School).

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Personal Care Items
Families
Emergency Food
Clothes for School
Supplies for School
Children (2-12 years old)
Community Support Services
Diapers
By calling 1-800-RUNAWAY, you can connect with a trusted, compassionate person who will listen and help you create a plan to address your concerns. Text, live chat, and email also available..

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Teens (13-19 years old)
Runaways
Children (2-12 years old)
Help Hotlines
Connects families with mental health providers who accept new patients, work with your insurance and fit your child’s treatment needs. The Referral Service is accessible to children and teens 17 and under living in Washington state. Teens between the ages of 13 and 17 can also call the Referral Service to find providers for themselves. For interpretation services, call 866-583-1527.

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Mental Health Care
Health
Help Find Healthcare
Teens (13-19 years old)
Families
Children (2-12 years old)
Navigating the System
8-10 week long mental and behavioral health programs focused on helping young people ages 8-18 years old identify their feelings and needs, manage behaviors, overcome individual challenges and obstacles, set clear and attainable goals, and continually review progress towards meeting those goals.

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Health
Mental Health Care
After School Care
Specialized Therapy
Teens (13-19 years old)
School-Aged Children (5-12 years old)
Pediatric services can help with a child's primary and special health needs, as well as emergencies.
Provides community education and creates awareness for child abuse and neglect. The outreach team hosts events, engages with schools and local community organizations, and leads educational classes.

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Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Families
Children (2-12 years old)
Teens (13-19 years old)
Education
Child Care Aware can help you find out if you quailify for financial assistance, navigate the state subsidy system, get a list of referrals for providers and connect you with other services. Subsidies are availabe for families who have low incomes, do seasonal work, have special needs or situations, are full-time college students, and more.

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Families
Children (2-12 years old)
Childcare
Daytime Care
Help Pay for Childcare
Library-created learning resources for both parents and educators to help children become their best selves. Resources include Early Literacy Kits, Preschool Theme Kits, Baby Boxes, People of the Salish Sea Curriculum Kits, homeschooling resources, and more. Additionally, call your local branch to schedule a school visit to the library, or to request a library visit to your school.

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Parents
Families
More Education
Children (2-12 years old)
Students
Supplies for School
Community Support Services
Youth suicide prevention program with trainings designed by youth and the community. Training is based on current suicide prevention research, and aims to open up a conversation about suicide, help combat stigma surrounding mental illnesses and suicide, and help others learn how to identify and intervene with a loved one.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Education
Understand Mental Health
Parents
Families
Health Education
Teens (13-19 years old)
Suicidal Thoughts
Health
Provides a positive and safe place for non-custodial parents to visit their children in the presence of a third person responsible for observing and ensuring the safety of those involved.

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Teens (13-19 years old)
Parents
Families
Mediation
Children (2-12 years old)
Every service needed to investigate and prosecute a case involving a child victim of physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect is available at Dawson Place.

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Teens (13-19 years old)
Sexual Assault Survivor
Legal
Families
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Children (2-12 years old)
An annual event in partnership with We Care and local churches to provide families with brand new toys for the holidays, up to two per child, at a 75% markdown from retail prices. Referral required: families can sign up with a number of local school districts and agencies, then shop for toys at NW Baptist Church.

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Toys & Gifts
Children (2-12 years old)
Families
Therapy services for individual adults, children and adolescents, couples, families and groups.

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Family Counseling
Children (2-12 years old)
Mental Health Care
Families
Group Therapy
Individuals
Teens (13-19 years old)
Individual Counseling
Counseling
Care
Assisting youth to resolve a conflict, or facilitate a peer-mediation training.

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Mediation
Peer Support
Teens (13-19 years old)
Children (2-12 years old)
Serves students experiencing homelessness. This program is designed to reduce isolation, maximize stability and maintain consistency for this population of children and youth. Contact the liaison in your school district for support.

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Navigating the System
Homeless
Community Support Services
Near Homeless
Transportation for School
Housing
Families
Children (2-12 years old)
Free sleepover camp for children ages 6-17 experiencing grief. Led by trained staff, this program includes both emotional support activities and traditional camp experiences.

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Day Camp
Bereavement
Counseling
Children (2-12 years old)
Grieving
A special Head Start program serving infants, toddlers, and pregnant parents in Whatcom County. Services include prenatal education, health and nutrition services, family development support, and home visits focusing on child development and quality early education. This program is for income eligible families.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Home Visiting
Parents
Parenting Education
Infants (<1 year old)
Families
Toddlers (1-2 years old)
Education
Head Start
Early Childhood Intervention
A state-licensed community mental health agency focused on children and families. Services include mental health assessments, individual and family therapy, group therapy, case management, advocacy, and school-based programs.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Group Therapy
Mental Health Evaluation
Mental Health Care
Families
Counseling
Family Counseling
A nationwide program that aims to provide orthodontic treatment to children between the ages of 8 and 18 who may not have the means to afford care. To qualify, families must meet financial guidelines. Children must not currently wear braces or a retainer, be ages 8 to 18 years old, have “good” dental hygiene practices, be enrolled in school with a C average or above GPA, and must have a social impediment or moderate/severe need for braces.

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Dental Care
Children (2-12 years old)
Teens (13-19 years old)
Help Pay for Healthcare
Discounted Healthcare
Online library of resources that provide support, training, and information to empower and give voice to individuals, youth and families impacted by disabilities.

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Support Network
All Disabilities
Families
Care
Children (2-12 years old)
Understand Disability
Parents
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.
A public preschool program that includes Head Start, Co-Op Preschool, and Child Find Screenings.
An after school program that connects kids with the outdoors through exploration, play, art, and nature activities. Available for grades K-5.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Environmental Education
After School Care
Recreation

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