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Behavioral Health Child & Family Services - Sea Mar Bellingham Behavioral Health Clinic

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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Preschool Summer Camps - Wild Whatcom

Program for children ages 3-5 who are potty-trained. Activities include half-day outdoor adventures and mentor-facilitated learning.

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Working Families Tax Credit - Department of Revenue

Individuals and families living in Washington may receive up to $1,290 back if they meet certain eligibility requirements. Check eligibility online or call for more information.

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Jett Movement Academy Fitness Program - Blue Skies for Children

Provides a weekly fitness group at Jett Movement Academy. Build speed, agility, and coordination while having fun and building community;, classes can include movement classes and fielding classes.

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1-800-Runaway Hotline - National Runaway Safeline

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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Family Support Services - Brigid Collins Family Support Center

All case management services are free and voluntary and are offered to biological relative and foster caregivers. Services include case management for families navigating a crisis or the after-effects of trauma, and on-call services.

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Child and Family Outpatient Services - Compass Health

Counseling and support services to families with children and youth who may have emotional and/or behavioral challenges. Services include individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, medication management, and mental health assessment.

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Hands and Voices Family Toolkit - Washington State Hands and Voices

Resources to help support families with children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH).

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New Way Home Program - New Way Ministries

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.

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Parents and Educators Learning Resources - North Fork Library

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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Royal Family Kids Camp - Hillcrest Church

Week-long overnight summer camps for children ages 6-11 who have been or currently are in foster care.

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Bellingham Family Resource Center - Shuksan Middle School

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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Orthodontic Program - Smiles Change Lives

Provides access to life-changing orthodontic treatment for children from families that cannot afford the full cost of braces and children in foster care. To qualify, families must meet regional income eligibility requirements. Children must be 7-18 years of age, have “good” oral hygiene and no unfilled cavities, have a moderate to severe need for braces, and not be wearing braces currently. \nFoster parents or agencies that are applying for a foster child do not need to submit proof of income to qualify.

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Mothers in Recovery - Brigid Collins Family Support Center

Intensive case management for mothers struggling with sobriety. The client must either be under substance abuse treatment or completed in the last year. This 18-month program involves weekly contact to facilitate communication, coordination and collaboration with their service provider.

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Our Little Wishes Ongoing Enrichment Program - Blue Skies for Children

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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McKinney-Vento Program - Blaine Middle School

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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Holiday Magic - Treehouse

Provides children and youth in foster care in Washington state with a meaningful holiday gift. Referrals are made by DCYF and Tribal Courts, then emails and letters are sent to all eligible kids and their caregivers. Once referred, register online before the registration deadline.

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Bellingham Community Toy Store - Northwest Baptist Church

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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Social Security Survivors Benefits

Benefits paid to widows, widowers, and dependents of eligible workers. This benefit is particularly important for young families with children. You and your family could be eligible for benefits based on the earnings of a worker who died. The deceased person must have worked long enough to qualify for benefits.

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Transition to Kindergarten - Blaine Primary School

A free, early entrance kindergarten experience for children who are scheduled to enter kindergarten the following year. To be eligible, children must turn four by August 31; demonstrate academic, language, or social need; and cannot be currently enrolled in another early learning program.

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Children’s Intensive Outpatient Treatment - Compass Health Whatcom WISe Office

Comprehensive behavioral health services and supports for Medicaid-eligible individuals aged 13-20 with complex behavioral health needs. Services include assessment, treatment, and support services.

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Clubhouses - Lynden Boys and Girls Club

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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Foster Parenting and Kinship Care - "Washington Department of Children, Youth, and Families"

Services for foster parents and kinship caregivers, including help becoming a foster parent, and supports for current foster parents.

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Help Find Child Care - Child Care Aware of Washington

Use the online search tool or call the Family Center for help finding high-quality, licensed child care near you.

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