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East Whatcom Regional Resource Center

Provides general information and resources for the East Whatcom County community. Resources include computer and phone access, notary, period and hygiene supplies, clothes, books, toys, household items, specialized intake support such as SNAP benefits, and more. Diapers available depending on supply, call ahead to check.

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Government Food Benefits
Community Support Services
Personal Care Items
Books
Home Goods
Goods
Diapers
Clothing
Notary
Navigating the System
Computer or Internet Access

Blaine and Birch Bay Community Toy Store - The CAP Center

A holiday gift assistance program for families living in the Blaine School District who are facing difficult financial circumstances. Gifts are arranged in a store-like setting where parents can purchase brand new, unwrapped toys marked down about 75%. Voucher assistance is available for families needing extra help.

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Goods
Toys & Gifts
Children (2-12 years old)
Families

Garbage and Recycling Resources - Whatcom County Health and Community Services

County resources for disposal of trash, including hazardous waste, yard waste, needles, and recycling options.

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Anyone in Need
Home Goods
Health & Safety

Hope House

Basic Needs provided free of charge to those in need in our community. Resources include clothing, household goods, toiletries, period supplies, cleaning supplies, diapers, emergency food, and more. Limited financial assistance available Mondays and Fridays.

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Financial Assistance
Clothing
Home Goods
Diapers
Baby Clothes
Emergency Food
Baby Supplies
Personal Care Items
Medical Supplies

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library - United Way of Whatcom County

Sends an age-appropriate book each month to all registered children in Whatcom County. All Whatcom County children aged zero to five are eligible for this free program.

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Children (2-12 years old)
Goods
Books

Dominic's Closet

A non-profit charity helping to provide medical supplies to those in need. Supplies are free of charge to anyone who needs them. Message via email or Facebook Messenger for current supplies/requests.

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Health
Goods
Medical Supplies

Basics for Babies - Opportunity Council Community Resource Center

Provides one sleeve of diapers and one pack of wipes per visit to families in Whatcom County. To be eligible, a family must have children ages 0-5 yrs old, household income must be 60% AMI or less, and the family must not have other resources to cover the cost of items.

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Baby Supplies
Children (2-12 years old)
Diapers
Families
Infants (<1 year old)
Goods

Habitat Store - Habitat for Humanity

A nonprofit that accepts new and gently used items, such as furniture, appliances, construction supplies, hardware and more. All proceeds go toward building safe, affordable housing in Whatcom County. Free donation pickup available.

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Home Goods
Goods
Furniture

Sumas Community Clothesline - Sumas Advent Christian Church

A seasonal clothing bank for residents of Sumas and surrounding communities. Typically open September through March. Check Facebook for latest updates.

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Goods
Clothing

The Ground Floor - Northwest Youth Services

A day-use center for at-risk, runaway and homeless youth ages 24 and under. Youth can connect with supportive adults, receive basic needs items such as food, clothing and gear for sleeping outside, and connect with other resources that will help them end their experience of homelessness.

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Personal Hygiene
Young Adults (20-30 years old)
Clothing
Teens (13-19 years old)
Homeless
Community Support Services
Near Homeless
Adults (31-54 years old)
Navigating the System
Emergency Food
Goods
Personal Care Items
Recreation

Ferndale Other Bank - Ferndale Community Resource Center

Low-income households or seniors who live in Ferndale or North Whatcom County can select free hygiene products, including menstrual supplies, baby diapers, wipes, and more. Available monthly.

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Goods
Baby Supplies
Personal Hygiene

The Christmas Shoppe - The Whatcom Dream

Annual program available for graduates of Whatcom Dream's Financial Empowerment courses. Participants can shop for brand new toys and gifts at a 75% to 90% discount from the retail price.

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Low-Income
Families
Children (2-12 years old)
Toys & Gifts
Goods

PREPARES Diaper Giveaway - St. Joseph Church

As part of the larger PREPARES program, St. Joseph Catholic Church organizes a regular drop-in event to provide diapers, wipes, and other family supplies. All are welcome to receive support and attendees can sign up for more support through PREPARES state program.

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Families
Infants (<1 year old)
Diapers
Home Goods
Baby Supplies

Wheel to Walk

A non-profit organization that helps children with disabilities, 20 years and younger, obtain medical and adaptive equipment or therapy services not provided by insurance.

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Goods
All Disabilities
Children (2-12 years old)
Medical Supplies

Y's Buys Thrift Boutique - YWCA

A place to shop and to donate quality new and used women’s clothing. Clothing vouchers provided for women in need. Back to Work Vouchers also available, good for 3 fully styled outfits for interviews or work. Call or visit the YWCA office to inquire about vouchers for yourself or for your organization.

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Female
Clothes for Work
Clothing
Clothing Vouchers
Goods

Ben's Fund Grants - Ben's Fund

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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Financial Assistance
All Disabilities
Goods
Teens (13-19 years old)
Help Pay for Healthcare
Money
Children (2-12 years old)
Development Disability

Al Boe Wheelchair Warehouse

Loans durable medical equipment to residents of Whatcom and Skagit Counties. Equipment loaned includes wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, canes, and bedside and bathroom helpers of all kinds.

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Medical Supplies
Health
Goods
Limited Mobility

RE Store

Retail location intended to divert as much reusable material as possible from the landfill and to build a culture of reuse in our community by providing salvaged and reclaimed building materials, vintage decor, and a place for community members to donate lightly used items.

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Home Goods
Furniture

Christmas Assistance - Salvation Army

Holiday assistance programs that provide lower-income families in our community with an opportunity to receive gifts, have gifts for their children, and funds to purchase food for a Christmas dinner celebration.

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Toys & Gifts
Help Pay for Food
Goods

Thursday Afternoon with Our Friends - St Peters Catholic Church

Social action program that has free household essentials for community members in need, including clothes, food products, and diapers.

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Clothing
Home Goods
Food Pantry
Diapers

Ferndale Community Resource Center

Services provided onsite include clothing and household items, hygiene supplies, transportation assistance, shower and laundry referrals, help with City of Ferndale water and sewer bills, computer and phone use, housing and job search, community resource navigation and referrals, and more.

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Home Goods
Computer or Internet Access
Resume Development
Navigating the System
Interview Training
Clothing
Bus Passes
Community Support Services
Help Find Work

Community Assistance - Project Hope

Helps Lynden community members with short-term, emergency assistance which may include utilities, rent, clothing, household goods, laundry, and transportation. Call to set up an appointment.

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Help Pay for Housing
Help Pay for Utilities
Emergency
Home Goods
Help Pay for Gas
Bus Passes
Financial Assistance
Goods
Clothing
Help Pay for Transit

Thrift Store - We Care of Whatcom County

Provides gently used clothing, furniture, and household items priced as low as possible. Bring a grocery bag and fill it with clothes and shoes for $5.

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Furniture
Goods
Home Goods
Clothing

Ferndale Holiday Giving Store - Ferndale Community Resource Center

The Holiday Giving Store is set up just like a store, but gifts are free to families that qualify. The store is stocked with a variety of gifts and toys, and warm clothing like pajamas and sweatshirts are available for parents or guardians to choose for each child. Application typically opens in November.

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Goods
Toys & Gifts

Family Community Services - Lynden Middle School

Helps students and families connect with school and community resources.

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Goods
Home Goods
Navigating the System
Personal Care Items
Clothing
Community Support Services

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