Basic Needs: Food/Clothing/Housing/Medical

Food Banks

Project Hope

205 S. B.C. Ave

Lynden, WA

Lunes/Monday :  9:30-12:00

Martes/Tuesday:  3:00-6:00

Viernes/Friday:  9:30-12:00

Agape (19 de junio-21 de agosto/June 19th-August 21st)

516 Main Street

Lynden, WA

Miercoles/Wednesday 10:00-6:00pm

Nooksack Valley United Methodist Church

203 E. Lincoln St.

Nooksack, WA

Jueves/Thursday:  10:00am-1:00pm, 6:30pm-7:30pm

Bellingham Food Bank

1824 Ellis Street

Bellingham, WA

Lunes/Monday:  10:00-6:00

Miercoles/Wednesday:  10:00-6:00

Viernes/Friday:  10:00-6:00

Christ the King Community Church Parking Lot

4173 Meridian Street

Bellingham, WA

Martes/Tuesday  3:00-6:00

Clothing Assistance

Operation School Bell: The Women’s Assistance League of Bellingham
Operation School Bell is available in the Fall to a limited number of eligible families with students in grades K-12  

Clothing Bank in our office, 516 Main St., Lynden

Please come see if we have what you need.

Housing and Energy Assistance

The Opportunity Council 360-734-5121 (main) 360-255-2192 (energy) web: www.oppco.org
1111 Cornwall Ave., Suite C, Bellingham, WA 98225
Energy/resource assistance, transitional housing/homeless programs, licensed day-care referrals.

Medical Insurance and Medical Care

DSHS (Dept. of Social and Health Services) 1-877-501-2233
Apply for benefits:  onlineapp.dshs.wa.gov
4101 Meridian St., Bellingham, WA 98226
Offers many basic needs assistance programs for low-income families (child care, medical, food, cash).

Washington Healthcare Authority https://www.hca.wa.gov

Unity Care Northwest  360-676-6177 web: unitycarenw.org
220 Unity Street, Bellingham
Ferndale Location: 5613 3rd Ave. Phone: 360-752-7410

SeaMar Community Health Center 360-671-3225  web: www.seamar.org
4455 Cordata Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98226 

SeaMar Community Health Center, 360-354-0766
6884 Hannegan Rd., Everson


WIC 360-788-7150, Bellingham Office
4455 Cordata Parkway

WIC 360-778-4220, Ferndale Office
6046 Portal Way

Whatcom County Health and Community Services 360-778-6000 https://www.whatcomcounty.us/4307/Health-Department
509 Girard St., Bellingham, WA 98225

Safety

CPS 1-866-ENDHARM (1-866-363-4276) To report child abuse or neglect.
Whatcom County Emergency Management 360- 676-6681 web: www.whatcomcounty.us.dem
Public Works Emergency Road Closures: www.whatcomcounty.us/publicworks/roadclosures/

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