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Information, referrals, and assistance in obtaining services that support independence, dignity, and health of older adults and people with disabilities. Staff can assist with services including in-home care, Medicaid long term care coverage, caregiver support, long-term care options, and other general resources.

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In-Home Support
Seniors
Disability
Community Support Services
Navigating the System
Relief for Caregivers
Caregivers
Care
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.

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Homeless
Near Homeless
Substance Dependency
Addiction & Recovery
Case Management
Navigating the System
Mental Illness
Mental Health Care
Care
Peer Support
Peer Recovery Coaching
Housing
Pregnant individuals and parents of infants who have Apple Health/ Medicaid health insurance are eligible to receive: assistance applying for SNAP/ Basic Food benefits, Childcare Subsidy, and PFML benefits; nutritionist advice; help accessing medical and behavioral health care; and monthly gift cards for participating in Culturally Responsive Integrated & Strength-Based Parenting (CRISP) classes.

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Nutrition
Parenting Education
Case Management
Navigating the System
Nutrition Education
Health Education
Counseling
Mothers
Postnatal Care
Pregnant
Health
Maternity Care
Provides direct representation to immigrant survivors of violence seeking immigration benefits. While this unit handles several hundred immigration cases per year, the demand for assistance continues to be greater than the available resources meaning there is a long waitlist for clients seeking help.

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Domestic Violence Survivors
Navigating the System
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Human Trafficking Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivors
Immigrants
Citizenship & Immigration
Survivors
Improve your quality of life with helpful information about a variety of basic needs and community resources including employment, education, housing, health access, and food.

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Housing
Navigating the System
Employment
Education
Food
Health
Online library of resource guides, educational videos, and informational posters created by Opportunity Council's Community Resource Center in partnership with WABC. Find resource guides for food, clothing, hygiene, housing, and more in PDF format.

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Navigating the System
Connects people experiencing homelessness with services, and supports community members in working through issues surrounding homelessness.

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Homeless
Housing
Navigating the System
Community Support Services
Eligible families can receive assistance with employment and housing, benefit navigation and application assistance, affordable Internet connectivity, and more.
Serves Special Education, English Language Learners, Native American Education, Section 504, Early Learning and McKinney Vento (Homeless families and youth), students in Foster Care and Migrant students, student health needs and families and students in need of resources (clothing, food, transportation, etc.).
Families that need support with services and resources meet with a trained Parent Advocate to formulate a strategy to obtain services tailored to the needs of their family member. These needs may include special education services, future planning for adult services such as guardianship, government assistance such as Medicaid, or conflict resolution regarding standards of care.

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Families
Navigating the System
Understand Disability
Disability
Parenting Education
Parents
Guardianship
Provides individuals with resources and options to make informed choices about living, learning, and working independently. Provides information related to disability rights and services, and assists with accessing local and state resources.
Max Higbee Center members are paired with a Community Engagement provider to receive one-on-one support to introduce community resources and create lasting relationships, develop goals and strategies, and learn skills that will facilitate integration into the community. This program is contracted through DDA and must be approved by your case manager prior to program start.

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Navigating the System
Recreation
Care
Daytime Care
Community Support Services
Adult Daycare
Adults
Teens
Disability
Intellectual Disability
Developmental Disability
One-on-One Support
Mentoring
Case Management
Process for families experiencing separation or divorce to develop or modify parenting plans, negotiate property divisions, and address other issues.

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Families
Support Network
Navigating the System
Legal
Mediation
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.

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Housing
Homeless
Near Homeless
Children
Navigating the System
Families
Community Support 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
Navigating the System
Recreation
Adults
Teens
Near Homeless
Homeless
Personal Care Items
Personal Hygiene
Goods
Clothing
Emergency Food
Volunteers are paired with people experiencing homelessness to support them on their journey. Volunteer allies are there to listen, provide companionship, connect clients with resources, and help them realize their goals. Being an ally requires a 6-month commitment where volunteer allies and participants meet in-person twice per month and are available for phone calls and check-in’s in between.

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Homeless
Navigating the System
Mentoring
Support Network
Directory of domestic violence programs throughout Washington State.

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Help Escape Violence
Immediate Safety
Emergency
Navigating the System
Domestic Violence Survivors
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivors
Online resource center for LGBTQ young people. Get answers about everything LGBTQ including sexual orientation, mental health, gender identity, community, talking about suicide, and more.

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Teens
Understand Mental Health
Navigating the System
Virtual Support
LGBTQ
A statewide toll-free help line available to parents, caregivers, and anyone who has questions about a child in their community. The Family Help Line can help you find resources, parenting classes, and community events, and can provide you with someone to talk to and problem solve with.

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Help Hotlines
Families
Children
Parents
Parenting Education
Navigating the System
Support Network
Community Support Services
Rebound acts as a collaborative bridge between state agencies, schools, community-based services, the legal system, and churches. The Family Advocacy Support program strengthens connections with each family participating in programs by providing a single access point between Rebound and other social services. Services include one-on-one mentorship, referrals to additional services, and help for families to network with other families struggling with similar challenges.

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Support Network
Families
Children
Mentoring
Parents
Navigating the System
Strengthening families and students by helping them with basic needs and linking them to local resources. Resources include basic needs, such as food, clothing and housing; school supplies; energy assistance; GED and ELL classes; family literacy; domestic violence resources; and medicaid enrollment.

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Children
Clothes for School
Families
Community Support Services
Navigating the System
Provides outreach, information, Kinship Care training, telephone reassurance, and friendly visiting to Elders in the six federally recognized tribes in the region.
Trained staff available to help with the healthcare enrollment process. Certified Navigators can explain eligibility, enrollment, and program rules; help understand the benefits and costs of each health plan; review options and complete enrollment while protecting confidentiality and privacy.

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Help Find Healthcare
Navigating the System
Health Insurance
Discounted Healthcare
Trained staff available to help with the healthcare enrollment process. Certified Navigators can explain eligibility, enrollment, and program rules; help understand the benefits and costs of each health plan; review options and complete enrollment while protecting confidentiality and privacy.

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Help Find Healthcare
Navigating the System
Health Insurance
Discounted Healthcare
Provides resources and support for families and medical professionals looking for services for children birth to 21 in Whatcom County with known or suspected special health care needs.

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Disability
Developmental Disability
Navigating the System
Health
Children

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