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Maternity Support Services and Infant Case Management - Sea Mar Bellingham Medical Clinic

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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Infants (<1 year old)
Maternity Care
Mothers
Postnatal Care
Health Education
Counseling
Health
Pregnant

Peer-to-Peer Class - NAMI of Whatcom County

This free class is an experiential learning program for people experiencing a mental health challenge who are interested in establishing and maintaining their wellness and recovery. Peer-to-Peer consists of eight two-hour units and is taught by a team of two trained teachers and a volunteer support person, all of whom are personally experienced at living well with mental illness.

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Health
Mental Health Care
Health Education
Adults (31-54 years old)
Peer Support
Education

Early Childhood Program - Nooksack Valley School District

Serves families with children ages birth to five to ensure access to quality early childhood services for families in the Nooksack Valley School District. The focus of the birth to five programs is to support each and every child’s individual development, ensuring school readiness when entering kindergarten.

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Head Start
Preschool
Children (2-12 years old)
Education

Health Education - Sea Mar Bellingham Medical Clinic

Health Educators offer education on diabetes, prediabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, glucometer teaching, basic nutrition, asthma, tobacco cessation, family planning, exercise, among other topics. At each visit, the health educator spends time with the patient to set goals that help the patient achieve better health outcomes.

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Health Education
Nutrition Education
Health
Disease Management
Family Planning

Youth Conflict Resolution Education - Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center

Free and low cost workshops for youth (4th-12th grade) to gain skills in conflict resolution.

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Teens (13-19 years old)
Education
Children (2-12 years old)
Mediation

Medical Clinic - Nooksack Health Department

An ambulatory clinic that provides on-site, acute and preventive health care to the Nooksack Indian Tribe and eligible members of federally recognized Tribes. Services include family medicine, pediatric, obstetrics and gynecology, family planning, women’s health, diabetes screening and testing, nutrition education, and community health and nurse health care practices.

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Nutrition Education
Medical Care
Checkup & Test
Prevent & Treat
Disease Management
Primary Care
Women’s Health
Health Education
Family Planning
Health

Parents and Educators Learning Resources - Island 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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Students
More Education
Community Support Services
Parents
Supplies for School
Families
Children (2-12 years old)

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy - Parenting Academy

An intensive treatment program that works with parents and children together to improve the quality of the parent-child relationship and to teach parents the skills necessary to manage their child's severe behavior problems. Appropriate for children ages 2 to 7 with behavioral concerns.

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Parenting Education
Families
Parents
Counseling
Family Counseling
Support Network

Promise Kindergarten - Bellingham Public Schools District Office

A free, full day early entrance kindergarten for children who are scheduled to enter kindergarten in the upcoming fall. The program focuses on basic academic and social skills to help qualifying students get a jump start towards success in school. Students must demonstrate financial, academic and social-emotional needs and cannot be currently enrolled in another early learning program.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Education

Debt Collection Clinic - Whatcom County Courthouse

An attorney will consult with clients on their debt issues, including debt collection, garnishment, medical debt and charity care

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Advocacy & Legal Aid
Financial Education
Mediation

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.

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Infants (<1 year old)
Parenting Education
Parents

Financial Empowerment Courses - The Whatcom Dream

Free financial empowerment courses cover financial goals, budgeting, debt management, and more. Classes are in-person and available year-round in both English and Spanish, with specialized courses for teens and seniors.

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Education
Seniors (55+ years old)
Financial Education
Teens (13-19 years old)
Money
Adults (31-54 years old)

Parent Support Program - Lydia Place

Provides crucial support to caregivers experiencing or recovering from homelessness. This program focuses on fostering healthy attachment, understanding child development, and promoting positive parenting. Provides support, coaching, developmental assessments, and connections to resources in the community.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Parents
Parenting Education
Families
Homeless

Wild Things - Wild Whatcom

Designed for children ages 0-6 and their adult(s). Wild Things is a place-based community program that visits local parks each month to see what nature has to offer.

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Families
Children (2-12 years old)
Parents
Environmental Education
Recreation

Professional Trainings - DVSAS

Trainings for local businesses, organizations, and service providers on domestic violence and sexual assault. These trainings are focused on a wide variety of topics, including sexual harassment in the workplace, medical provider trainings, working with victims of violence, and responding to children and teens who have experienced violence.

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Education

Whatcom County Pregnancy Clinic

Faith-based organization with free services including pregnancy tests, limited ultrasound, options education, STI testing, parenting and childbirth education, and support groups. (Does not provide abortion services)

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Parenting Education
STD/STI Treatment & Prevention
Sex Education
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Pregnancy Tests
Pregnant

Launch Transitional Kindergarten - Lynden School District

A free, full day, five days a week, transitional kindergarten program for children who are at least 4-years old by August 31st. Students must reside within Lynden Schools enrollment boundaries and enter based on need and/or ability such as financial, academic and social-emotional needs, and cannot be currently enrolled in another early learning program.

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Education
Children (2-12 years old)
Preschool

Parents and Educators Learning Resources - Everson 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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Parents
Community Support Services
Children (2-12 years old)
Supplies for School
Students
More Education
Families

Clubhouses - Ferndale 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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Childcare
After School Care
Education
Teens (13-19 years old)
Help Find Childcare
Before School Care
Children (2-12 years old)

Educational Resource Center - Mt. Baker School District

A public preschool program that includes Head Start, Co-Op Preschool, and Child Find Screenings.

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Preschool
Education
Children (2-12 years old)

Home Gardening - Washington State University Extension

Extends the knowledge of WSU research and benefits of horticulture to the Whatcom County community through courses, partnerships, and other resources. Includes the Master Gardener program, the We Grow Garden, and more.

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Community Gardens
Environmental Education

WIC and Nutrition Program - Sea Mar Ferndale

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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Food
Health
Government Food Benefits
Families
Children (2-12 years old)
Pregnant
Nutrition Education
Help Pay for Food
Mothers

Bankruptcy Counseling and Education - Money Management International

Allows you to fulfill the requirements set forth by bankruptcy law and gives you access to a certified credit counselor. Pre-filing counseling and pre-discharge education available.

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Financial Education
Credit Counseling

Small Group Classes - Whatcom Literacy Council

Classes for adults to work together to study reading, writing, and speaking in English. Classes include Talk Time (practicing English conversation), preparing for the GED (General Education Diploma), citizenship test preparation, and learning and improving basic computer skills. Dates, times, and locations vary, find the current class schedule online.

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Basic Literacy
Education
More Education
Naturalization
Adults (31-54 years old)
Limited English
Computer Class
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Computer or Internet Access
Immigrants

GRADS - Bellingham Public Schools

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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Childcare
Teens (13-19 years old)
Education
Children (2-12 years old)
Students
Pregnant
Families
Parenting Education

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