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Research Tools - Bellingham Public Library
Bellingham Public Library subscribes to research tools that allow you to discover reliable, accurate information sources, including newspaper and magazine articles. You will need your Bellingham Public Library barcode and PIN to login to most of the tools.
Bellingham Public Library subscribes to research tools that allow you to discover reliable, accurate information sources, including newspaper and magazine articles. You will need your Bellingham Public Library barcode and PIN to login to most of the tools.
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Community Support Services
Education
Higbee Hikers - Max Higbee Center
A seasonal program offered to Max Higbee members that incorporates outdoor skills such as environmental stewardship, map reading and navigation, plant identification, healthy hiking snacks, and trail games.
A seasonal program offered to Max Higbee members that incorporates outdoor skills such as environmental stewardship, map reading and navigation, plant identification, healthy hiking snacks, and trail games.
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Intellectual Disability
Adult Daycare
All Disabilities
Adults (31-54 years old)
Recreation
Care
Environmental Education
Daytime Care
Teens (13-19 years old)
Development Disability
Roots of Empathy Program - Roots of Empathy
Evidence-based classroom program that has shown significant effect in reducing levels of aggression among schoolchildren by raising social/emotional competence and increasing empathy. The program is designed for children ages 5 to 13.
Evidence-based classroom program that has shown significant effect in reducing levels of aggression among schoolchildren by raising social/emotional competence and increasing empathy. The program is designed for children ages 5 to 13.
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Children (2-12 years old)
Education
Care
Parents and Educators Learning Resources - Ferndale 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.
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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Families
More Education
Supplies for School
Parents
Students
Community Support Services
Children (2-12 years old)
Advance Care Planning - PeaceHealth
Online resources and scheduled classes to help people put their heath care decisions in writing and designate health care agents if incapacitated. Classes are free, hosted monthly.
Online resources and scheduled classes to help people put their heath care decisions in writing and designate health care agents if incapacitated. Classes are free, hosted monthly.
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Health Education
Navigating the System
Hospitalized
Mentally Incapacitated
Representation
Student Loan Counseling - Money Management International
A student loan counseling session will give you the opportunity to discuss your options with a counselor who will give personalized recommendations about the repayment programs you might qualify for, along with other suggestions to make the debt more manageable.
A student loan counseling session will give you the opportunity to discuss your options with a counselor who will give personalized recommendations about the repayment programs you might qualify for, along with other suggestions to make the debt more manageable.
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Financial Education
Financial Aid & Loans
The Incredible Years - Parenting Academy
Weekly class on baby parenting for families of infants 0-1. Occurs weekly over 3 months with varying topics. Food and childcare for siblings included.
Weekly class on baby parenting for families of infants 0-1. Occurs weekly over 3 months with varying topics. Food and childcare for siblings included.
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Parents
Infants (<1 year old)
Parenting Education
Youth Conflict Resolution Education - Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center
Free and low cost workshops for youth (4th-12th grade) to gain skills in conflict resolution.
Free and low cost workshops for youth (4th-12th grade) to gain skills in conflict resolution.
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Education
Mediation
Teens (13-19 years old)
Children (2-12 years old)
Housing Counseling - Kulshan Community Land Trust
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)-Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Offers free pre-purchase homebuyer education and financial counseling to anyone in the community.
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)-Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Offers free pre-purchase homebuyer education and financial counseling to anyone in the community.
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Homebuyer Education
Housing Advice
Housing
Financial Education
WorkSource - WorkSource Whatcom
Provides job search support, career exploration, computer use, training on resumes and cover letters, and interview preparation. Job training programs for youth, adults, and mature workers, as well as worker retraining.
Provides job search support, career exploration, computer use, training on resumes and cover letters, and interview preparation. Job training programs for youth, adults, and mature workers, as well as worker retraining.
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Help Find Work
Work
All Disabilities
Resume Development
Specialized Training
Adults (31-54 years old)
Interview Training
Seniors (55+ years old)
Veterans
Teens (13-19 years old)
Education
Maternity Support Services and Infant Case Management - Sea Mar Ferndale
Provides support and information related to prenatal and postpartum health. Services include prenatal and postpartum education groups, breastfeeding groups, transportation assistance during pregnancy, hospital tours in English and Spanish, behavioral health counseling, dental care, WIC, and chemical dependency services.
Provides support and information related to prenatal and postpartum health. Services include prenatal and postpartum education groups, breastfeeding groups, transportation assistance during pregnancy, hospital tours in English and Spanish, behavioral health counseling, dental care, WIC, and chemical dependency services.
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Maternity Care
Counseling
Health Education
Pregnant
Health
Infants (<1 year old)
Postnatal Care
Mothers
English Language Acquisition - Bellingham Technical College
ELA classes are for students who need to improve their English skills to enroll in college, or succeed in the workplace or American culture. Classes are offered at Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced levels, as well as class options in the evening. Placement testing is required.
ELA classes are for students who need to improve their English skills to enroll in college, or succeed in the workplace or American culture. Classes are offered at Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced levels, as well as class options in the evening. Placement testing is required.
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English as a Second Language (ESL)
Adults (31-54 years old)
Education
Clubhouses - Bellingham 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.
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)
Help Find Childcare
Teens (13-19 years old)
Childcare
After School Care
Before School Care
Education
Nutrition Services - Cordata South
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.
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.
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Nutrition Education
Health
Family and Friends Class - NAMI of Whatcom County
Seminar (available in 4-hour or 90-minute format) that informs and supports people who have loved ones with a mental health condition. Participants learn about diagnoses, treatment, recovery, communication strategies, crisis preparation and NAMI resources.
Seminar (available in 4-hour or 90-minute format) that informs and supports people who have loved ones with a mental health condition. Participants learn about diagnoses, treatment, recovery, communication strategies, crisis preparation and NAMI resources.
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Education
Mental Health Care
All Mental Health
Families
Health
Health Education
Adults (31-54 years old)
Paso Seguros - Villa Santa Fe
Provides essential supplies and services for families with newborns, including baby care products, support groups, and education. Designed for Spanish speaking families.
Provides essential supplies and services for families with newborns, including baby care products, support groups, and education. Designed for Spanish speaking families.
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Parenting Education
Immigrants
Baby Supplies
Infants (<1 year old)
MAD HOPE - Roosevelt Neighborhood Resource Center
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.
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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Families
Suicidal Thoughts
Health Education
Health
Parents
Children (2-12 years old)
Teens (13-19 years old)
Understand Mental Health
Education
WIC and Nutrition Program - Sea Mar Bellingham Medical Clinic
WIC is a supplemental food and nutrition/breastfeeding education program that helps pregnant women, new mothers and young children eat well, learn about nutrition and breastfeeding, and stay healthy.
WIC is a supplemental food and nutrition/breastfeeding education program that helps pregnant women, new mothers and young children eat well, learn about nutrition and breastfeeding, and stay healthy.
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Health
Nutrition Education
Pregnant
Families
Government Food Benefits
Mothers
Help Pay for Food
Food
Children (2-12 years old)
Nooksack Health Department
An innovative ambulatory health care center that serves members of the Nooksack Indian Tribe and the Tribal Member community. Also provides community health prevention and education services to ensure patients receive health care to the fullest extent including, Medical, Dental, Community Health/Health Nursing, Mental Health Counseling, Chemical Dependency Counseling, Chemical Dependency Prevention and Contract Health Services.
An innovative ambulatory health care center that serves members of the Nooksack Indian Tribe and the Tribal Member community. Also provides community health prevention and education services to ensure patients receive health care to the fullest extent including, Medical, Dental, Community Health/Health Nursing, Mental Health Counseling, Chemical Dependency Counseling, Chemical Dependency Prevention and Contract Health Services.
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Substance Use Counseling
Prevent & Treat
Medical Care
Health
Mental Health Care
Addiction and Recovery
Health Education
Dental Care
Teens Against Abuse - DVSAS
TAA is a regular meeting space for teens to gain accurate knowledge about domestic violence and sexual assault as well as healthy relationships and consent. Teen learn and work with their peer to understand how to support one another and engage with activism to prevent and end sexual and domestic violence.
TAA is a regular meeting space for teens to gain accurate knowledge about domestic violence and sexual assault as well as healthy relationships and consent. Teen learn and work with their peer to understand how to support one another and engage with activism to prevent and end sexual and domestic violence.
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Peer Support
Health Education
Safety Education
Teens (13-19 years old)
Preschool School-Day Programs - Opportunity Council Early Learning and Family Services
Free school-day preschool program (6.5 hours) in 9 locations throughout Whatcom County for income eligible families with children between the ages of 3 and 5. This inclusive preschool program serves all children, including those with disabilities, and can coordinate with school district services to support a child’s special education and healthcare needs. Families enrolled in the program have access to the full range of Opportunity Council community resources including case management, parent and employment education opportunities, and more.
Free school-day preschool program (6.5 hours) in 9 locations throughout Whatcom County for income eligible families with children between the ages of 3 and 5. This inclusive preschool program serves all children, including those with disabilities, and can coordinate with school district services to support a child’s special education and healthcare needs. Families enrolled in the program have access to the full range of Opportunity Council community resources including case management, parent and employment education opportunities, and more.
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Preschool
Childcare
Children (2-12 years old)
Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
Families
Parenting Education
Head Start
Special Education
Education
Parents and Educators Learning Resources - Blaine 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.
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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Families
Children (2-12 years old)
Parents
Students
Supplies for School
More Education
Community Support Services
English Language Learner Program - Whatcom Literacy Council Main Office
Offers free one-to-one tutoring services for adult English language learners. Services include support for English reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills; GED (General Educational Development) test preparation; and basic computer skills.
Offers free one-to-one tutoring services for adult English language learners. Services include support for English reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills; GED (General Educational Development) test preparation; and basic computer skills.
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Limited English
Adults (31-54 years old)
Education
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Computer Class
Basic Literacy
Tutoring
More Education
GED/High-School Equivalency
Fostering Futures - Treehouse
Programs for Washington youth in foster care promoting educational advocacy, graduation success, support after high school, culturally competent educational coaching for tribal youth, support for youth who have experienced both foster care and incarceration, and support networks for youth and young adults as they transition into adulthood.
Programs for Washington youth in foster care promoting educational advocacy, graduation success, support after high school, culturally competent educational coaching for tribal youth, support for youth who have experienced both foster care and incarceration, and support networks for youth and young adults as they transition into adulthood.
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Education
Support Network
Foster Youth
Adoption & Foster Care
Positive Parenting Program - Youthnet
An evidence-based program that helps parents and caregivers learn safe and useful parenting techniques.
An evidence-based program that helps parents and caregivers learn safe and useful parenting techniques.
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Parenting Education
Parents
