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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

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

Special Education Preschool - Blaine Primary School

Developmentally appropriate opportunities for three and four year olds who have been identified as having developmental delays and/or disabilities. Children learn and practice skills in all areas through large and small group participation, activity centers, and child-directed play.

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Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
Children (2-12 years old)
Development Disability
Special Education
All Disabilities
Preschool
Education
Learning Disability

Homebuyers Support - Washington Homeownership Resource Center

Contact a specialist by phone for pre-purchase housing counseling, homebuyer education classes, down-payment assistance programs, and alternative homeownership models such as community land trusts and self-help homeownership.

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Housing Advice
Homebuyer Education
Housing

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.

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Adoption & Foster Care
Education
Foster Youth
Support Network

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

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.

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Adult Daycare
Environmental Education
Development Disability
All Disabilities
Intellectual Disability
Daytime Care
Care
Teens (13-19 years old)
Recreation
Adults (31-54 years old)

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

Professional Certifications - Whatcom County Library System

In conjunction with Washington State Library, WCLS patrons can access practices courses, practice exams, and certification exams for several technical and specialist certifications. Currently offered certifications include IT professional credentials, CISCO, Intuit/Quickbooks, Microsoft, and more.

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Computer Class
Screening & Exams
More Education

Maternity Support Services and Infant Case Management - Sea Mar Bellingham Downtown

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

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.

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English as a Second Language (ESL)
Adults (31-54 years old)
Education

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.

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Care
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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Family Planning
Nutrition Education
Health Education
Disease Management
Health

Student Education and Career Resources - FuturesNW

A resource platform to help students in Whatcom County decide their next step in education or career training, learn where to attain it, and how to get support along their path.

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Teens (13-19 years old)
College Readiness
Education
Navigating the System

MotherToBaby - Organization of Teratology Information Specialists

Providing evidence-based information on the benefit or risk of medications and other exposures during pregnancy and while breastfeeding, including medications, vaccines, chemicals, herbal products, substances of abuse, maternal health conditions and much more. This no-cost information service is available to people who are pregnant and/or breastfeeding, their family members, health professionals, and the general public via chat, text, phone, and email in both English and Spanish.

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Pregnant
Health Education
Infants (<1 year old)
Mothers

Small Business Support - Northwest Access Fund

Free one-on-one business coaching and assistance for potential and existing entrepreneurs in starting, growing, and managing a small business, navigating the gig economy, or managing self-employment income. NWAF assists: all disabilities, all income levels, ages 16 and up, and all types of businesses with under 5 employees.

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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.

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Interview Training
Resume Development
Specialized Training
All Disabilities
Seniors (55+ years old)
Work
Help Find Work
Teens (13-19 years old)
Education
Veterans
Adults (31-54 years old)

Military Reconnect - Money Management International

When soldiers return home it can be difficult to truly reconnect with relationships and establish themselves financially. This program is geared toward helping members of the military and veterans re-establish themselves and achieve financial stability.

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Money
Financial Education
Veterans

WIC and Nutrition Program - Sea Mar Bellingham Downtown

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

Special Education Legal Library - Washington Autism Alliance

Comprehensive collection of relevant Washington Administrative Code and guidance documents for people with autism spectrum disorder and related intellectual and developmental disabilities in Washington State.

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Understand Disability
Intellectual Disability
Development Disability
Special Education

GED Class - A Watered Garden

General Education Diploma graduates will find themselves better qualified for employment advancements.

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Education
More Education
GED/High-School Equivalency

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.

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Homebuyer Education
Financial Education
Housing Advice
Housing

Tech Help - Bellingham Public Library Central Branch

Need help with technology questions or with using the Library’s electronic resources? Help is available by phone, by email, in person, or with one-on-one assistance during a Tech Basics Coaching session. Coaching sessions take place every Wednesday afternoon at the Central Library. Check the event calendar for upcoming sessions, and call to register.

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More Education
Computer or Internet Access
Community Support Services
Computer Class

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

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

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