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Office of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance - Bellingham Community Services Office (DSHS)

Services to support refugee and immigrant families and individuals in Washington State. Services include cash, food, and medical benefits; employment and training; naturalization services; health and mental health services; and more.

What's Here

Refugees
Immigrants
Limited English
Citizenship & Immigration

Small Group Classes - Whatcom Literacy Council

Classes for adults to work together to study reading, writing, and speaking in English. Classes include Talk Time (practicing English conversation), preparing for the GED (General Education Diploma), citizenship test preparation, and learning and improving basic computer skills. Dates, times, and locations vary, find the current class schedule online.

What's Here

Computer Class
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Basic Literacy
Education
Computer or Internet Access
Naturalization
Adults (31-54 years old)
Immigrants
More Education
Limited English

English Language Learner Program - Whatcom Literacy Council Main Office

Offers free one-to-one tutoring services for adult English language learners. Services include support for English reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills; GED (General Educational Development) test preparation; and basic computer skills.

What's Here

Basic Literacy
Computer Class
English as a Second Language (ESL)
More Education
Adults (31-54 years old)
Education
Limited English
GED/High-School Equivalency
Tutoring

ESL/ELL Classes - A Watered Garden

Non-native English speakers are empowered with tools they can use as members of a growing community through classes for adults in ESL/ELL and Certified Education in Spanish.

What's Here

English as a Second Language (ESL)
Immigrants
Foreign Languages
Limited English

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