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Training and updates for service providers who may serve the immigrant community as part of their work. These sessions answer questions that community members may have about the immigration system, immigration enforcement, and how immigration issues affect the communities they serve. Sessions held regularly online, with recorded versions available for free as webinars.

Provides limited emergency financial assistance through vouchers for food, gas, and other basic needs. Call and leave a message to request assistance. Messages will be responded to on Tuesday mornings and Thursday afternoons.

Free WTA 6-ride passes distributed as available at the Community Resource Center. Limit 2 per person per visit.

In-patient treatment facility for adolescent youth assigned female at birth, ages 12 to 18 (12 and 18 yrs old, evaluated on a case-by-case basis). Provides 3 to 6 months of mental health and chemical dependency treatment.

A federal program dedicated to making phone and internet service more affordable for low-income households. This benefit provides eligible consumers with a monthly discount of up to $9.25, or up to $34.25 per month for households living on on qualifying Tribal land. Certain Lifeline providers offer free phone service for qualifying households, and may provide you with a free cell phone.

Workers are protected by laws and rules covering workers' wages, working conditions, overtime pay, and prevailing wage on public works construction projects. Resources include information about understanding worker rights and benefits, filing a workplace complaint, termination and retaliation, minimum wage, paid sick leave, and more.

Local youth development clubs to grow physical, mental, and emotional health. Clubs participate in a wide variety of activities, often focused on nature, farming, science, and culture.

Walk-in and same-day primary care services. Conditions treated include asthma, balance issues, ear problems, food allergies & sensitivities, insect bites & stings, minor aches & pains, minor infections, minor injuries, nasal & sinus problems, and routine illnesses.

Support and social gathering place for those living in the Roosevelt Neighborhood. Available for community members who need access to the internet, a computer for searching for resources, use of a phone for making resource calls, or support in finding assistance. The Center can be rented out by grassroots, volunteer groups or nonprofit meetings for affordable rates outside of public hours.

An evidence-based program that helps parents and caregivers learn safe and useful parenting techniques.

Library meeting and conference rooms are available for reservation when they are not being used by library groups or government organizations. Meeting room reservations are on a first-come, first-serve basis and may be made no more than 24 weeks in advance.

Free WiFi available at WCLS libraries, including access from library parking lots. You can borrow a library laptop for use on library property. One hour limit, based on availability.

In-patient facility where hospice patients with a limited life expectancy can receive individual care.

Resources to help support families with children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH).

Designed for Early Learning and Child Care settings to foster empathy, social and emotional competence and early literacy skills for children aged 3 to 5 years.

Counseling services for individuals struggling with depression.

Calendar of Bellingham Public Library events, including story times, SkillShare sessions, classes, and community events.

A free, early entrance kindergarten experience for children who are scheduled to enter kindergarten the following year. To be eligible, children must turn four by August 31; demonstrate academic, language, or social need; and cannot be currently enrolled in another early learning program.

Faith Community Nurses and Health Ministers work alongside local volunteers and community organizations to support older adults and families. Volunteers provide blood pressure checks, health counsel, referral, telehealth, and limited screening.

The Red Cross assists military families in communicating with loved ones in an emergency, deployment assistance, and emergency financial assistance.

Trained peer college and training pathway mentors who understand school and financial aid applications and help classmates complete financial aid.

Provides benefits to legal immigrants who are not eligible for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), called Basic Food in Washington, solely because of immigration status. Households that include a person eligible for FAP receive the same amount of food benefits they would receive for this person if they were eligible for SNAP.

Combined drug and alcohol course that includes a DUI Victims Impact Panel for basic education as well as court-ordered counseling. Provided over Zoom, schedule varies, see site for scheduling details.

Washington youth in foster care and their caregivers can request funding for various school fees, uniforms, college application fees, hair care, extracurricular activities and summer camps.

A free, full-day early entrance kindergarten experience for children who are scheduled to enter kindergarten the following year. In order to be eligible, students must demonstrate academic, language or social need and cannot be currently enrolled in another early learning program. Eligible students must also turn four before September 1.