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Connects people with community resources to help meet basic needs such as food and housing.
Categories
Near Homeless
Community Support Services
Navigating the System
Housing
Help Find Housing
Homeless
Food Benefits
Government Food Benefits
Serves students experiencing homelessness. This program is designed to reduce isolation, maximize stability and maintain consistency for this population of children and youth. Contact the liaison in your school district for support.
Categories
Children
Navigating the System
Homeless
Housing
Community Support Services
Near Homeless
Families
Emergency housing program that offers housing for minors, ages 13-17 years for up to 90 days. Emergency housing helps youth reprieve and recover from crises, access critical services, and begin to set future goals for safety and stability.
Categories
Emergency
Housing
Near Homeless
Teens
LGBTQ
Emergency Shelter
Short-Term Housing
Homeless
Temporary Shelter
Housing programs for individuals and families experiencing unsheltered homelessness, including short-term and permanent housing options. Apply through the Community Resource Center.
Categories
Short-Term Housing
Long-Term Housing
Help Find Housing
Homeless
Housing
Serves students experiencing homelessness. This program is designed to reduce isolation, maximize stability and maintain consistency for this population of children and youth. Contact the liaison in your school district for support.
Categories
Near Homeless
Children
Homeless
Families
Housing
Navigating the System
Community Support Services
Serves students experiencing homelessness. This program is designed to reduce isolation, maximize stability and maintain consistency for this population of children and youth. Contact the liaison in your school district for support.
Categories
Near Homeless
Families
Navigating the System
Community Support Services
Housing
Homeless
Children
Provides referrals to housing and case management services in Whatcom County. Contact the Community Resource Center to be screened for homeless housing services.
Categories
Housing
Homeless
Long-Term Housing
Short-Term Housing
Housing Vouchers
Primary health care services such as medical, preventive health and dental, substance abuse treatment and counseling, and mental health services for individuals who are experiencing homelessness, including migrant and seasonal farmworkers.
Categories
Health
Medical Care
Dental Care
Mental Health Care
Primary Care
Homeless
Serves students experiencing homelessness. This program is designed to reduce isolation, maximize stability and maintain consistency for this population of children and youth. Contact the liaison in your school district for support.
Categories
Homeless
Near Homeless
Housing
Children
Families
Community Support Services
Navigating the System
This program is for young people, ages 18-24, who are moving out of unstable situations that resulted in them being temporarily homeless. This program offers lease support, housing financial assistance, deposit, and ongoing skill building in collaboration with Housing Case Managers.
Note: Rapid Rehousing is accessed through a main application process and is NOT first come, first served.
Categories
Housing
Help Pay for Housing
Near Homeless
Teens
Homeless
Adults
Provides housing and support services to those who have served in active military, naval or air service, and their families. The program aims to serve those who are at risk of homelessness or who are homeless.
Categories
National Guard
Armed Forces
Veterans
Near Homeless
Homeless
Housing
Certified Peer Specialists provide recovery support to adults who have an opiate and/or stimulant use disorder and experience or are at risk of homelessness. Peer specialists have lived experience of substance use and mental health recovery and are trained to provide support services.
Categories
Substance Dependency
Support Network
Near Homeless
Peer Support
Peer Recovery Coaching
Addiction & Recovery
Substance Abuse Counseling
Homeless
Veterans with a legal problem related to housing may talk to a lawyer for free. Call for more information.
Categories
Housing Advice
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Legal
Armed Forces
Veterans
Near Homeless
Homeless
Temporary housing locations intended to provide a safe and stable place for homeless individuals to live while they actively seek permanent housing. This includes shared areas/resources for showers, laundry, kitchen/cooking, internet access, bathroom/porta-potty, and basic furnishings.
Categories
Homeless
Temporary Shelter
Housing
A 9 bedroom emergency shelter serving people who are homeless and have behavioral health issues. Trained staff on-duty 24 hours a day.
Categories
Temporary Shelter
Homeless
Mental Illness
Substance Dependency
Short-Term Housing
Adults
Serves students experiencing homelessness. This program is designed to reduce isolation, maximize stability and maintain consistency for this population of children and youth. Contact the liaison in your school district for support.
Categories
Housing
Community Support Services
Navigating the System
Families
Children
Near Homeless
Homeless
A specialty team that partners closely with many community partner agencies as part of a continuum of services, engaging clients seeking housing support who are either unenrolled from a health plan or seeking enrollment. The CORS Team aims to help clients access housing resources and other necessary services. They are reliable consultants regarding mental health, case management, and other community resources to clients and other local agencies within their service area. Services in this program include Care Coordination, Housing Referral and Support, and Outreach and Engagement.
Categories
Peer Recovery Coaching
Care
Peer Support
Housing
Homeless
Mental Illness
Substance Dependency
Mental Health Care
Addiction & Recovery
Case Management
Navigating the System
Near Homeless
A 35-bed tiny home community that primarily serves individuals and couples experiencing homelessness who are 55+ and/or medically fragile. The village has on-site case management and 24/7 staff.
Categories
Seniors
Homeless
Short-Term Housing
Housing
YWCA Bellingham offers three different housing programs for women experiencing homelessness: Emergency Shelter, Senior Housing (specifically for women ages 55+), and Supported Rental Housing. Visit Opportunity Council's Community Resource Center to apply.
Categories
Short-Term Housing
Women
Housing
Homeless
Emergency Shelter
Temporary Shelter
Provides intensive case management paired with a variety of targeted interventions to homeless families with children, including but not limited to: emergency motel placements, transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, and rapid rehousing services. Apply for housing programs at Opportunity Council.
Categories
Families
Housing
Long-Term Housing
Short-Term Housing
Homeless
A mobile outreach program that bridges people to the organizations and services they need. With a focus on the unhoused community, B2S locates individuals and families, understands needs, delivers basic triage supplies, and builds relationships to move toward longer term outcomes.
Categories
Community Support Services
Navigating the System
Homeless
Apartments designated for individuals who have been involved in the criminal justice system and are otherwise homeless in Whatcom County. Referrals to this program are made through the Whatcom County Coordinated Entry program managed by Opportunity Council.
Categories
Housing
Long-Term Housing
Homeless
Criminal History
Serves students experiencing homelessness. This program is designed to reduce isolation, maximize stability and maintain consistency for this population of children and youth. Contact the liaison in your school district for support.
Categories
Community Support Services
Navigating the System
Housing
Homeless
Families
Children
Near Homeless
Serves students experiencing homelessness. This program is designed to reduce isolation, maximize stability and maintain consistency for this population of children and youth. Contact the liaison in your school district for support.
Categories
Navigating the System
Community Support Services
Housing
Homeless
Families
Children
Near Homeless
Temporary housing program for young adults ages 18 to 24. Provides four beds at each location (Bellingham and Mt. Vernon) where young adults can stay for up to 90 days. Note: HUSLY is accessed through a main application process and is NOT first come, first served.
Categories
Housing
Teens
Adults
Short-Term Housing
Emergency Shelter
Homeless