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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)

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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Baby Supplies
Goods
Personal Hygiene

Winter Coat Drive - The CAP Center

Annual drive and distribution of winter coats, hats, gloves, and socks for men, women, and children living in Blaine, Birch Bay, Custer, and Point Roberts. Distribution typically takes place in late Autumn.

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

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

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

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.

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Clothing
Goods

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

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

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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Medical Supplies
Goods
Health

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

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

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

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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Books
Home Goods
Clothing
Goods
Furniture

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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Furniture
Home Goods

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

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

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

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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Health & Safety
Home Goods
Anyone in Need

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

Family Community Services - Lynden Middle School

Helps students and families connect with school and community resources.

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

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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Food Pantry
Diapers
Clothing
Home Goods

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

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