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

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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Goods
Books
Children (2-12 years old)

Thrift Shop - Whatcom Humane Society Thrift Shop

Proceeds from purchases at the WHS Thrift Shop benefit daily operations and care for the domestic, wild and farm animals in our shelters.

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Goods
Books
Furniture
Clothing
Home Goods

Blaine Clothing Bank - The CAP Center

Provides free clothing and household linens to residents of Blaine, Birch Bay, and Custer. Limited hygiene supplies may also be available. The Clothing Bank is located in the basement of the CAP center. Enter through the right side of the building and go down 7 steps.

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Clothing
Goods

Social Action Line - St. Joseph Catholic Church

Helps community members with short-term, emergency assistance which may include utilities, rent, clothing, household goods, laundry, and transportation. 1-2 week regular turnaround.

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Home Goods
Help Pay for Utilities
Financial Assistance
Help Pay for Food
Help Pay for Housing
Help Pay for Gas
Help Pay for Car
Goods

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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Goods
Clothing
Clothing Vouchers
Clothes for Work
Female

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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Goods
Medical Supplies
Health

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

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

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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Home Goods
Health & Safety
Anyone in Need

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

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

Family Community Services - Lynden Middle School

Helps students and families connect with school and community resources.

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

Get Help - We Care of Whatcom County

Offers help with housewares, clothing, food, limited furniture, and basic toiletries to help offset day to day expenses.

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Home Goods
Help Pay for Food
Maintenance & Repairs
Clothing
Spiritual Support
Furniture

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

Mount Baker Family Services - Mount Baker High School

Assists families with resources, information and problem solving to help their children succeed in school. Family Services Coordinators are located at Acme Elementary School, Kendall Elementary School, and Harmony Elementary School/ERC Preschool. \nFor Spanish or Russian interpretation, call (360) 383-2065 or email [email protected].

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Navigating the System
Emergency Food
Community Support Services
Clothes for School
Goods

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
Personal Hygiene
Baby Supplies

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

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

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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Help Pay for Food
Goods
Toys & Gifts

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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Goods
Furniture
Home Goods

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

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

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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Clothing
Goods

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
Home Goods
Clothing
Goods

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