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Early childhood preschool programs provide a language-based curriculum to students ages 3-4 who have been identified with developmental delays and qualify for special education services. Programs provide direct, integrated, and/or consultative services to students with mild to moderate disabilities in general education. Contact your school district to apply.

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Early Childhood Intervention
Education
Preschool
Developmental Disability
Disability
Children
Learning Disability
Provides a range of advocacy services to help adults, youth, and children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities gain access to health and educational services and supports. These services include family resource and insurance navigation, and legal advocacy on issues related to access to healthcare and education.

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Adults
Teens
Developmental Disability
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Legal
Children
Disability
Provides emotional support and information to families of children with developmental disabilities, delays, and ongoing health care needs

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Developmental Disability
Disability
Peer Support
Parents
Support Groups
One-on-One Support
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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Children
Developmental Disability
Understand Disability
Learning Disability
Disability
Disability Screening
Preschool
Max Higbee Center members are paired with a Recreation Leader to receive one-on-one support to create an individualized, goal-oriented and community-based recreation experience. This service is highly flexible and allows for people to schedule sessions that are tailored and designed based on short-term and long-term goals.

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One-on-One Support
Recreation
Daytime Care
Care
Mentoring
Adult Daycare
Adults
Intellectual Disability
Developmental Disability
Teens
Disability
Counseling for individuals with developmental delays is meant to help your loved one understand social elements in simple ways and apply them to their daily life.

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Mental Health Care
Daily Life Skills
Care
Counseling
Individual Counseling
Developmental Disability
Summer camp programs for adults and teens with developmental and physical disabilities.

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Developmental Disability
Recreation
Overnight Camp
Disability
Physical Disability
Teens
Adults
Provides resources and support for families and medical professionals looking for services for children birth to 21 in Whatcom County with known or suspected special health care needs.

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Children
Disability
Developmental Disability
Navigating the System
Health
Los programas de apoyo de Padres a padres ofrecen apoyo emocional e información a las familias de niños con diferencias y retrasos del desarrollo o enfermedades crónicas.

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Disability
Developmental Disability
Support Groups
One-on-One Support
Parents
Peer Support
Works with Whatcom County businesses to provide employment services to people with disabilities in our community. Services include help with getting and keeping a job, job coaching and on-site support, goal setting and career consulting, resume writing and interviewing skills practice, and empowerment and advocacy.

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Interview Training
Disability
Adults
Mentoring
Developmental Disability
Job Placement
Work
Help Find Work
Resume Development
Skills & Training
In home care for adults and children with developmental disabilities, and individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Services include personal hygiene assistance, meal planning and preparation, housework and laundry, shopping for groceries and clothes, medication management and supervision, escort to medical appointments, bed and mobility transfers, respite services, and more.

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In-Home Support
Disability
Developmental Disability
Care
Caregivers
Children
Adults
Practical information provided through web-based trainings and workshops.

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Disability
Parents
Education
Developmental Disability
Support group focused on mental health counseling for parents who have children on the autism spectrum.

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Parents
Mental Health Care
Counseling
Support Network
Disability
Developmental Disability
Support Groups
Counseling for individuals with developmental delays is meant to help your loved one understand social elements in simple ways and apply them to their daily life.

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Mental Health Care
Daily Life Skills
Care
Counseling
Individual Counseling
Developmental Disability
Programs for people with developmental disabilities, including services for personal care, respite, employment, residential supports, and more.
Provides funds to families in need to help cover costs associated with medical bills, therapies and numerous other aspects of supporting a child or young adult on the autism spectrum. Applicants can request a yearly grant up to $1,000 to help cover the costs to get the care, support and items needed.

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Developmental Disability
Help Pay for Healthcare
Financial Assistance
Children
Teens
Money
Goods
Disability
Community home for adults with developmental disabilities.
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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Disability Screening
Disability
Learning Disability
Children
Understand Disability
Preschool
Developmental Disability
Directory of resources for people with autism spectrum disorder and related intellectual and developmental disabilities in Washington State.

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Navigating the System
Community Support Services
Disability
Understand Disability
Developmental Disability
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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Preschool
Learning Disability
Understand Disability
Children
Disability Screening
Disability
Developmental Disability
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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Preschool
Disability Screening
Disability
Learning Disability
Understand Disability
Developmental Disability
Children
Trained behavioral health specialists including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, therapists, mental health counselors and other specialists. PeaceHealth Behavioral Health services can treat conditions including addiction, drug & alcohol abuse, anxiety, bipolar disorder, brain disorders, child development conditions, chronic pain, depression, eating disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, and schizophrenia.

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Mental Health Care
Health
Substance Abuse Counseling
Substance Dependency
Addiction & Recovery
Medications for Mental Health
Mental Health Evaluation
Mental Illness
Developmental Disability
Advocacy opportunities that aim to ensure the needs of persons with developmental disabilities are met with appropriate health and social services.
Trained behavioral health specialists including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, therapists, mental health counselors and other specialists. PeaceHealth Behavioral Health services can treat conditions including addiction, drug & alcohol abuse, anxiety, bipolar disorder, brain disorders, child development conditions, chronic pain, depression, eating disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, and schizophrenia.

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Mental Health Care
Health
Substance Abuse Counseling
Substance Dependency
Addiction & Recovery
Medications for Mental Health
Mental Health Evaluation
Mental Illness
Developmental Disability
Members engage in a variety of activities and community excursions. Programs include YMCA workouts, cooking classes, hikes, sports, library visits, art projects and much more. Alternative activities are always provided.

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Recreation
Adults
Adult Daycare
Teens
Disability
Intellectual Disability
Developmental Disability
Daytime Care
Care

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