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Anonymous and confidential hotline where young callers under 25 years of age can speak on many different issues and concerns including, but not limited to, coming out issues, gender and/or sexuality identities, relationship concerns, bullying, isolation, anxiety at school, family issues, HIV/AIDS concerns, safer sex information, suicide, and much more.
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Support Network
Peer Support
LGBTQ
Help Hotlines
Teens
Sexuality
Gender
Meet with a parenting coach for 50 minutes to discuss the unique goals you have for yourself, your child, and family, along with parenting strategies, and more.
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Parents
One-on-One Support
Care
Caregivers
Parenting Education
Support Network
Families
Teen volunteers are trained to listen to concerns and talk about a variety of issues, including bullying, drug and alcohol concerns, relationships, stress, and depression. Calls and chats are confidential.
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Peer Support
One-on-One Support
Care
Mental Health Care
Support Network
Teens
Help Hotlines
A 2-3 hour long mediation process for parents/guardians and teens to resolve conflicts.
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Parents
Mediation
Support Network
Teens
Victim advocates support child victims of abuse and families throughout the entire process. They offer emotional support, victim's rights information, assist in finding resources, and provide help every step of the way.
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Support Network
Families
Teens
Children
Sexual Assault Survivors
Abuse or Neglect Survivors
A part of the Al-Anon Family Groups’ fellowship for younger members whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. At Alateen Meetings, younger members meet other Alateens with similar situations. Alateen is not a religious program and there are no fees or dues to belong to it. Find a meeting close to you using the online search tool.
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Teens
Peer Support
Support Network
Support Groups
Addiction & Recovery
Those who have lost someone to suicide can receive phone-based peer support from someone who has also experienced a suicide loss.
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Peer Support
Grieving
Individual Counseling
Survivors
Support Network
In-person support groups for any birthing person and/or anyone identifying as a mother to talk about the realities of motherhood.
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Support Network
Support Groups
Mothers
Peer Support
Parents
Support groups for survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. All DVSAS support groups are free and confidential.
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Support Groups
Domestic Violence Survivors
Sexual Assault Survivors
Support Network
Community Support Services
Advocacy counseling is available to clients who want to meet one-on-one with an advocacy counselor. Sessions are available on a walk-in or scheduled basis during business hours. These sessions are strength and empowerment-based and include emotional support, on-going safety planning, identifying coping skills, problem solving, information about the effects of domestic violence and sexual assault, and referrals to other community resources.
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Domestic Violence Survivors
Help Escape Violence
Immediate Safety
In Crisis
Support Network
Community Support Services
One-on-One Support
Sexual Assault Survivors
Weekly moderated chat rooms for LGBTQ young people ages 19 and younger to talk together in a safe space, and to express themselves.
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Peer Support
Support Network
LGBTQ
Teens
Transgender
Gender
Whatcom County Health and Community Services partners with community organizations and all seven Whatcom County school districts to coordinate and support prevention coalitions and community groups. These coalitions work with schools and others to increase connections and support healthy youth and families. Visit the website to learn more and get involved.
Virtual program open to solo parents and caregivers, couples, and co-parents, with children aged 10-19 years. Adult participants attend without adolescents and teens in attendance. Groups meet 2 hours, once a week, for 9 consecutive weeks.
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Support Network
Parents
Support Groups
Parenting Education
Care
An intensive treatment program that works with parents and children together to improve the quality of the parent-child relationship and to teach parents the skills necessary to manage their child's severe behavior problems. Appropriate for children ages 2 to 7 with behavioral concerns.
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Parents
Families
Family Counseling
Support Network
Counseling
Parenting Education
A comprehensive set of supports for community members living with dementia, as well as those providing their care. Services include a variety of support groups, art classes, memory screenings, and dementia-friendly events.
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Support Groups
Screening & Exams
Virtual Support
Peer Support
Support Network
Caregivers
Care
Dementia
Comprehensive behavioral health services and supports for Medicaid-eligible individuals aged 13-20 with complex behavioral health needs. Services include assessment, treatment, and support services.
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Mental Health Evaluation
Children
Teens
Support Network
Families
Mental Health Care
Confidential peer support for the LGBT and questioning community ages 50 and above.
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Support Network
Gender
Sexuality
Seniors
LGBTQ
Help Hotlines
A care package for those who are recently bereaved by a suicide. Included in this package are materials on grief after a suicide as well as comfort items found to be helpful by other survivors of suicide loss. These care packages are currently available for free to families living in Washington State.
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Grieving
Families
Care
Support Network
Survivors
Individuals
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.
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Substance Dependency
Support Network
Near Homeless
Peer Support
Peer Recovery Coaching
Addiction & Recovery
Substance Abuse Counseling
Homeless
Social hour with the queer elder community ages 50+.
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Sexuality
Seniors
LGBTQ
Support Network
Peer Support
This pilot peer-support program is offered as a 9-week series, and meets virtually. Each week focuses on a different topic for discussion, and discussion prompts are shared weekly with participants responding at their convenience.
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Care
Support Network
Parents
Parenting Education
Caregivers
Support Groups
Confidentially ask for support online. The Ask an Advocate page is monitored Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm. You should receive a message back within 72-hours. If you need to speak with someone immediately, please call the helpline.
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Virtual Support
Sexual Assault Survivors
One-on-One Support
Support Network
Community Support Services
Help Escape Violence
Domestic Violence Survivors
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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Navigating the System
Parenting Education
Parents
Children
Families
Support Network
Help Hotlines
Community Support Services
Whatcom Clubhouse is a nonclinical social rehabilitation approach to address mental illness and is considered a ‘Peer Run and Support Program’. Any adult Whatcom County resident with a mental health diagnosis can apply for a free membership, which allows participating in structured, social daily activities at the Clubhouse location.
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Health
Support Network
Mental Health Care
Peer Support
Daytime Care
Adults
Adult Daycare
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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Dementia
Care
Caregivers
Support Network
Screening & Exams
Navigating the System