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Whatcom County Resource List
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Looking for the Whatcom County Resource List, you have just found it!

We have assembled this county services list to help you find the service or information you need, quickly. You will see that we have broken the Whatcom County Resource List down into specific categories, to make your search easier.

We have included phone numbers for all of the Whatcom County resources listed here. If they have a toll free number, we listed those as well. We have included links to the Whatcom County services that have a site. These links open in a new window, so you don't lose your place.

If you know of a service or resource for Whatcom County that we don't have on the Whatcom County Resource List, please let us know, and we will get it added, right away.

You will find all of the county resources broken down into the following categories:

Alcohol and Drug Counseling
Child Care/Respite, Development and Therapy Services or Screening Programs
Clothing
Domestic Violence Services
Education Services
Food and Food Banks
Health Services and Information
Health Insurance or Financial Assistance
Home Care and Medical Equipment
Housing and Rent Services
Information, Support, and Advocacy
Legal Services
Medical, Dental or Behavior Health Services
Nutrition and Feeding
Other Resources
Recreation Programs
Transportation Resources
Youth Services

Alcohol and Drug Counseling

  • Al-Anon... 800-344-2666

  • Alcohol and Drug Helpline... 800-562-1240

  • Alcoholics Anonymous... 888-360-1564

  • American Council for Drug Education... 800-662-4357

  • Department of Alcohol and Substance Abuse... 877-301-4557

  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Family Resource Institute... 800-999-3429

  • Narcotics Anonymous... 360-428-7171

  • VA Puget Sound Health Care System... 800-329-8387

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Child Care/Respite, Child Development, Therapy Services or Screening Programs

  • ARCH Resource Center for Respite & Crisis Care... 1-800-473-1727

  • The ARC of Whatcom County
    1111 Cornwall #205
    Bellingham, WA 98255
    Email ARC of Whatcom County
    360-715-0170 or 1-866-284-8444

  • Early Childhood Opportunities Northwest
    1200 Dupont Street, Suite 1-A
    Bellingham, WA 98255
    360-734-8396

  • Lummi Birth to Three and Lummi Head Start
    2616 Kwina Road
    Bellingham, WA 98226
    360-384-2260

  • Nooksack Head Start-Deming
    5018 Alder Street
    Deming, WA98247
    360-592-0141

  • Nooksack Valley Center for Children and Families
    360-988-8040 or Send an email

  • Whatcom Center for Early Learning
    2001 H Street
    Bellingham, WA 98255
    360-671-3660


Child Care Resource and Referral

The Opportunity Council
1111 Cornwall Avenue, Suite C
Bellingham, WA 98255
360-734-5121 ext 227

Audiology Services

  • Bellingham Ear, Nose & Throat... 360-733-0640

  • Madrona Medical Group... 360-738-2200

  • Western Washington University Speech/ Language & Hearing Clinic... 360-650-3881

Developmental Preschool Infant Toddler Play Time Therapy and Special Instructional Services in Community Settings

  • The Opportunity Council... 360-734-5121 x225

  • Nooksack Center for Children & Families... 360-988-4754

  • Whatcom Center for Early Learning... 360-671-3660

Family Resources Coordinators

  • Kristen Erickson... 360-734-5121 x224

  • Julee Johnson... 360-671-3660 x102

  • Christi Louro... 360-734-5121 x209

  • Cecilia Menintal... 360-734-5121 x224

  • Terry Tucker... 360-384-2260

Hearing & Vision

  • Washington Sensory Disabilities Services... 1-800-572-7000

  • Lummi Birth to Three Program... 360-384-2255

Motor Therapy

  • Elizabeth Deboo, PT... 360-715-8686

  • Children’s Neurodevelopmental (OT,PT)... 360-715-6430

  • Island Therapy... 360-738-3051

  • Whatcom Center for Early Learning (OT)... 360-671-3660

  • Whatcom Physical Therapy... 360-332-8167

  • Pediatric Therapy Services... 360-398-2772

Screening and Evaluation

  • Children’s Neurodevelopmental Program... 360-715-6430

  • Early Childhood Assessment Clinic... 676-6762, x 32105

  • Developmental Pediatrics Clinic... 676-6762, x 32105

Speech Language Therapy

  • Children’s Neurodevelopmental... 360-715-6430

  • Connections Speech& Language Pathology... 360-756-1495

  • Western Washington University Speech and Hearing Clinic... 360-650-3881

  • Whatcom Center for Early Learning... 360-671-3660

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Clothing


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Domestic Violence Services

  • Adult Protective Services... 800-487-0416

  • Child Protective Services... 360-735-7038

  • Children’s Trust of Washington... 206-464-6151
    605 First Avenue, Suite 412
    Seattle, Washington 98104

  • Crime Victim Assistance Center... 800-346-7555

  • Domestic Violence Hotline (Washington)... 800-562-6025

  • Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services... 360-715-1563 (24 hours)

  • National Center for Missing and Exploited Children... 800-843-5678
    2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 550
    Arlington, Virginia 22201-3052

  • Parent Trust for Washington Children... 800-932-4673
    1305 4th Avenue, Suite 310
    Seattle, Washington 98101

  • Sexual Assault Hotline... 800-656-4673

  • Washington State Crime Victim Advocacy... 800-822-1067
    P.O. Box 48304
    Olympia, Washington 98504?8304

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Education Services (Schools, Special Ed, School District)

  • Bellingham School District... 360-676-6514

  • Bellingham Technical College... 360-752-7000

  • Blaine School District... 360-332-5213

  • Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program Head Start (ECEAP)... 360-734-8396

  • Ferndale School District... 360-383-9212

  • Goodwill Learning Center... 360-738-0483

  • Head Start (Bellingham/Whatcom County)... 360-734-8396

  • Job Corps... 360-738-9592

  • Lummi Head Start... 360-384-2255

  • Lummi Tribal Schools... 360-384-2255

  • Lynden School District... 360-354-2893

  • Migrant Head Start... 360-354-5288

  • Mount Baker School District... 360-383-2012

  • Nooksack Indian Head Start... 360-592-5176

  • Nooksack Valley School District... 360-988-4754

  • Northwest Educational Service District 189... 360-299-4000

  • NWESD 189 School Nurse Supervisor... 360-299-4013

  • Meridian School District... 360-398-9898

  • Whatcom Community College... 360-676-2170

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Food and Food Banks

  • Whatcom Food Hotline... 788-7-EAT (788-7328)

  • Bellingham Food Bank
    1824 Ellis Street (off Ohio, behind Bellingham High School)
    360-676-0392

  • Blaine Food Bank
    500 C Street
    360-332-6350

  • Ferndale Food Bank (Project Concern)
    1671 Main Street
    360-384-1506

  • Foothills Food Bank
    St. Peter’s Catholic Church
    6210 Mt. Baker Highway (Deming)
    360-354-2334

  • Lummi Food Bank
    2590 Lummi View Drive
    360-748-3066 or 758-3067

  • Nooksack Valley Food Bank
    Everson Presbyterian Church
    360-966-4833

  • Christ the King
    53733 Meridian St. (Cascade Business Park)
    360-733-1337

  • Southside Food Bank
    1414 Larrabee
    360-733-8400

  • Lord’s Table-River of Life Church
    4037 Valley Highway, (VanZandt)
    360-592-2279

  • Hope House-Emergency Food Pantry
    207 Kentucky Street
    360-676-2164

  • Salvation Army
    2912 Northwest Avenue
    360-733-1410

Hot Meals Programs
  • Bellingham Community Meal Program
    Assumption Church
    2116 Cornwall Ave
    360-733-1380

  • C.A.S.T.
    220 Unity, Interfaith Health Clinic
    360-733-3970

  • Church on the Street
    901 Holly Street
    360-398-9435

  • Lighthouse Mission
    910 W Holly Street

  • Loaves & Fishes Hot Meal
    110 Flora St., First Baptist Church
    360-671-8426

  • Maple Alley Inn Lunch
    1708 I Street

  • Soups On
    558 Sterling
    360-647-1949

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Health Services and Information


AIDS/HIV Information Hotline... 800-272-2437

Cancer Lifeline... 800-255-5505

Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies... 1-800-322-2588

Interfaith Community Health Center
220 Unity Street
360-676-6177

Lake Whatcom Residential & Treatment Center... 360-676-6000

Lion's Club (thru The Opportunity Council)... 360-734-5121 ext. 370

Mother Baby Center... 360-647-1544

SeaMar Clinic
4455 Cordata
Medical and Dental... 360-671-3225
Mental Health Counseling... 360-734-5458
WIC/Maternal... 360-788-7155

Recovery Center-St. Joseph Hospital South Campus
809 E. Chestnut
360-715-6400
Detoxification Center... 360-715-6585

Washington Poison Center... 800-222-1222

Washington State Basic Health Plan... 800-660-9840

Washington State Department of Health... 800-525-0127

Washington Women In Need... 425-451-8838 or 888-440-9946

Washington Advocates for the Mentally Ill... 800-782-9264

Whatcom Health Department... 360-384-1528

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
  • Lummi Indian Health Clinic... 360-384-0464

  • Nooksack Indian Health Clinic... 360-966-2106

  • SeaMar Family Health Center / Bellingham... 360-788-7150

  • Whatcom County Health Department... 360-676-6762

  • WIC Search Tool... 1-800-322-2588

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Health Insurance or Financial Assistance


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Home Care Services or Medical Equipment

  • Acute Care, Inc... 1-800-473-3303

  • Avail Home Nursing... 509-966-8000 or 1-800-637-9998

  • Berkan Medical... 360-733-8638

  • Group Health Cooperative, Home & Community... 206-654-4200

  • Health Care Supply... 360-676-8707

  • Holland Health Care... 360-734-4826

  • Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc... 206-527-1911

  • New Care Concepts, Inc.... 206-789-9054

  • OptionCare Enterprises... 360-733-7799

  • Visiting Nurse Personal Services... 360-734-9662

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Housing and Rent Services


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Information, Support or Advocacy


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Legal Assistance

  • Bellingham Municipal Court... 360-676-6978

  • Bellingham Police Department... 360-676-6913

  • CLEAR Legal Services
    Seniors... 888-387-7111
    Adults and Youth... 888-201-1014

  • Northwest Immigrant Rights Project... 800-445-5771

  • Northwest Justice Project... 888-201-1014

  • Northwest Women's Law Center... 206-621-7691

  • Washington Protection and Advocacy System... 800-562-2702

  • Whatcom Civil Rights Project... 360-733-2233

  • Whatcom County Courthouse Facilitator... 360-738-2459

  • Whatcom County Sheriff's Department... 360-384-5360

  • Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center... 360-676-0122

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Medical, Dental or Behavior Health Services

  • Access to Baby and Child Dentistry (ABCD Program)... 360-676-6762

  • The Associated Provider Network (APN) 24hr crisis lines
    1-888-693-7200
    1-888-584-3578

  • Catholic Community Services Northwest... 360-676-2164

  • Center on Human Development & Disabilities (CHDD) U of W, Seattle... 206-685-1242

  • Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center... 206-987-2000

  • Combined Treatment Services... 360-734-9862

  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Hotline... 206-526-2522

  • Interfaith Family Health Center... 360-676-6177

  • Lummi Health Clinic... 360-384-0464

  • Nooksack Tribal Clinic... 360-966-2106

  • Northwest Youth Services... 360-734-9862

  • The Opportunity Council (Behavioral)... 360-734-5121 x221

  • Rainbow Activity Center... 360-752-2577

  • SeaMar Community Health Centers
    Bellingham... 360-671-3225
    Lynden... 360-354-7667
    Counseling and Social Services... 360-734-5458

  • Whatcom Connection... 360-676-1022

  • Sun Community Services... 392-1324; 24-hour phone line

  • Whatcom Counseling and Psychiatric Clinic... 360-676-2220 or 1-888-311-0120

  • Whatcom County Cardiology CHRMC Outreach Clinic (Madronna Medical Group)... 360-738-2200

  • Whatcom County Developmental Pediatric CHRMC Outreach Clinic... 360-676-6762 X32105

  • Whatcom County Feeding Team... 360-676-6762 x32026

  • Whatcom County Medical Genetics CHRMC Outreach Clinic... 360-676-6762 X32105

  • Whatcom Rehabilitation Medicine CHRMC Outreach Clinic... 360-676-6762 x32105

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Nutrition & Feeding

  • WIC- Lummi Indian Health Clinic... 360-384-0464

  • WIC- Whatcom County Health Dept... 360-676-6762, x32026

  • WIC- Nooksack Indian Health Clinic... 360-966-2106

  • Whatcom County Feeding Team... 360-676-6762 x32026

  • WIC- SeaMar Family Health Center / Bellingham... 360-788-7150

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Other Resources


Emergency Resources
  • Ambulance, Fire, Police, etc... 911

  • Care Crisis... 1-800-584-3578 (24-hour hotline)

  • Love I.N.C... 360-424-0871
    Basic needs, unusual and unmet needs, information and referral

  • Mental Health Emergencies... 1-800-584-3578 or 1-888-693-7200

  • Red Cross... 360-424-5291

  • Suicide Information and Prevention... 800-784-2433

  • Sun Community Services... 360-392-1324; 24-hour phone line

Prescriptions

Needymeds

Telephone Assistance

Washington Telephone Assistance Program... 360-416-7585 or 888-700-8880

Translation Services

The Language Exchange... 360-757-7009

Mt.Baker Associated Translators... 360-676-8433

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Recreation Programs

  • Special Olympics... 1-800-752-7559

  • Bellingham Parks and Recreation... 360-676-6985

  • Whatcom County Parks Dept... 360-733-2900

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Transportation Services

  • Northwest Regional Council... 360-784-4554 or 1-800-585-6749

  • Whatcom Transportation Authority
    Reservations... 360-733-1144
    Eligibility... 360-676-6843

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Youth Services

  • Bellingham Parks & Recreation
    3424 Meridian Avenue
    360-676-6985

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters
    1231 N Garden
    360-671-6400

  • Boys & Girls Club of Whatcom County
    1715 Kentucky Street
    360-527-9777

  • Bellingham Public Library
    210 Central Avenue
    360-676-6864

  • Whatcom County Youth Soccer Association
    1021 W Smith Road
    360-384-6323

  • Blue Skies for Children
    13 Prospect Street, Suite 200
    360-756-6710


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