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Dial 2-1-1 from anywhere in Washington State to get connected to local services.

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Navigating the System
Community Support Services
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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Seniors (55+ years old)
Home Health Care
Relief for Caregivers
Navigating the System
Caregivers
Community Support Services
All Disabilities
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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Families
Navigating the System
Housing
Near Homeless
Children (2-12 years old)
Transportation for School
Homeless
Community Support Services
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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Parenting Education
All Disabilities
Understand Disability
Families
Parents
Navigating the System
Guardianship
Provides outreach, information, Kinship Care training, telephone reassurance, and friendly visiting to Elders in the six federally recognized tribes in the region.

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Support Network
Care
Navigating the System
Seniors (55+ years old)
Directory of domestic violence programs throughout Washington State.

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Domestic Violence Survivors
Navigating the System
Emergency
Help Escape Violence
Sexual Assault Survivor
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Immediate Safety
Information about child advocacy, support, and more. Referrals given as needed to help child victims and families receive the services they need.

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Navigating the System
Families
Sexual Assault Survivor
Children (2-12 years old)
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
Teens (13-19 years old)
Trained staff available to help with the healthcare enrollment process. Certified Navigators can explain eligibility, enrollment, and program rules;\nhelp understand the benefits and costs of each health plan; review options and complete enrollment while protecting confidentiality and privacy.

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Discounted Healthcare
Navigating the System
Help Find Healthcare
Health Insurance
People experiencing homelessness can receive services including short-term case management, connection to resources, and some basic needs. Housing case management is provided when Opportunity Council are on-site, check in for schedule details.

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Community Support Services
Help Find Housing
Help Fill out Forms
Homeless
Navigating the System
Case Management
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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Children (2-12 years old)
Community Support Services
Transportation for School
Navigating the System
Families
Near Homeless
Housing
Homeless
The death of a family member, friend, or other significant person is a lifelong loss for children. The Grief Support Resource Library was created as an online tool for those supporting a child who is grieving.

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Families
Virtual Support
Parents
Children (2-12 years old)
Grieving
Navigating the System
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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Adults (31-54 years old)
Personal Hygiene
Teens (13-19 years old)
Homeless
Emergency Food
Near Homeless
Recreation
Community Support Services
Personal Care Items
Clothing
Goods
Young Adults (20-30 years old)
Navigating the System
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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Homeless
Navigating the System
Transportation for School
Near Homeless
Children (2-12 years old)
Families
Housing
Community Support Services
Resources to help support families with children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH).

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Care
Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Navigating the System
Families
Children (2-12 years old)
Support Network
Help for people with dementia and their caregivers. Can provide support and make referrals to individuals experiencing dementia including for memory screening, medical diagnosis, and support groups; support to caregivers of people with dementia of all levels, including consultation, options counseling, care planning, and appropriate referrals; dementia education; legal resources; social opportunities; and more.

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Support Network
Alzheimers
Navigating the System
Caregivers
Screening & Exams
Connects people with community resources to help meet basic needs such as food and housing.

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Housing
Community Support Services
Navigating the System
Help Find Housing
Government Food Benefits
Near Homeless
Homeless
Navigating the legal system can be challenging. DVSAS advocates can help with protection orders, court preparation and accompaniment, and law enforcement reporting.

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One-on-One Support
Domestic Violence Survivors
Help Escape Violence
Sexual Assault Survivor
Navigating the System
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Legal
Community Support Services
Defends the rights of people who have a fear of persecution in their home country and help them gain safety through asylum. Also assists 'pro se' applicants with navigating the asylum application process, and works with outside agencies, communities, and organizations to promote the rights and dignity of and offer support services to persons fleeing persecution in their home countries.

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Refugees
Citizenship & Immigration
Advocacy & Legal Aid
Representation
Navigating the System
Legal
Immigrants
College and training pathway mentors who help understand school and financial aid applications.

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Help Fill out Forms
Navigating the System
Financial Aid & Loans
Education
More Education
Help Find School
Help Pay for School
College Readiness
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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Counseling
Nutrition Education
Health
Navigating the System
Mothers
Maternity Care
Postnatal Care
Parenting Education
Health Education
Pregnant
Infants (<1 year old)
Case Management
In-home programming that supports caregivers to improve family functioning, decrease safety concerns and conflict, and prevent out-of-home placement of children.
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 wit

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Navigating the System
Families
Support Network
Community Support Services
Parenting Education
Children (2-12 years old)
Parents
Help Hotlines
Helps students and families connect with school and community resources.

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Navigating the System
Community Support Services
Goods
Clothing
Personal Care Items
Home Goods
A resource platform to help students in Whatcom County decide their next step in education or career training, learn where to attain it, and how to get support along their path.

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Education
Teens (13-19 years old)
Navigating the System
College Readiness
SHIBA (Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors) is a free, confidential, and impartial Medicare counseling resource. Volunteer SHIBA advisors are highly experienced in counseling Medicare-eligible residents of all ages and backgrounds, trained to help you understand your rights and options by offering up-to-date information so you can make informed decisions related to your health insurance needs.

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All Disabilities
Insurance
Seniors (55+ years old)
One-on-One Support
Health Insurance
Navigating the System
Benefit Recipients

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