Agencies
This dental clinic prioritizes care for pregnant women, parents of pediatric dental patients, adults living with HIV, developmentally disabled patients, adults with dental emergencies, and referred medical patients.
What is Unity Care NW?
This is the name of the Basic Food Program offered by DSHS.
What is SNAP?
This federal law ensures immediate enrollment, educational stability, and support services for children and youth experiencing homelessness
What is the McKinney-Vento Act?
This is the leading cause of homelessness in Whatcom County.
What is the high cost of housing/lack of affordable units?
This group is available to help those in the community experiencing a crisis due to mental illness and/or substance use issues. They also refer people to community behavioral health services for additional support needs
What is the MCOT?
This Washington State program provides non-cash assistance such as rental and utility aid and hygiene items to low-income individuals unable to work for at least 90 days
What is HEN?
This website gives access to nearly every resource in the county through a searchable database.
What is WhatcomResources.org?
You can find this many Opp Co Community Resource Centers in Western WA.
What is 3?
This *very* local place in Bellingham serves as a primary hub for assistance with housing, food, utility bills, and other basic needs.
What is the Whatcom County Community Resource Center (CRC)?
This OppCo program allows low-income families, homeless veterans, isolated seniors, individuals in recovery, and others to come together, dine in dignity, offer companionship, and share their stories
What is Maple Alley Inn?
True or False: PSE offers a bill discount rate program.
What is True?
Opp Co has this many departments.
What is 11?
Whatcom Homeless Service Center, Volunteer Center, OC Housing Partners, Island County, Information Services, Human Resources, Home Improvement, Fiscal, Early Learning and Family Services, Community Services, Administration
This location helps individuals diagnosed with severe mental illness meet vocational goals through employment support services.
What is Lake Whatcom Center Employment Services?
True or False: Bellingham Community Services Office (DSHS) can provide additional housing or utility cash benefits for individuals and families already enrolled in TANF or SFA programs
What is True?
This is the number of food banks in Bellingham, excluding OppCo.
What is 7?
A local agency that assists aging adults with insurance navigation and long-term care options.
What is Northwest Regional Council?
One of these are offered as part of the Community Services Division Provided by DSHS.
(CAN BE ANY ONE OF THESE OPTIONS) What is Cash Assistance, Basic Food, Medical Assistance, or Transportation Assistance?
This facility offers people experiencing homelessness access to laundry services, restrooms, showers and health care at no cost
What is the Way Station Health and Hygiene Center?