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− | Opportunity Council | + | ===Opportunity Council [https://www.oppco.org/]=== |
− | * | + | *For nearly 60 years, Opportunity Council has worked throughout Northwest Washington to build just, equitable communities through service, investment, and collaboration. Our mission is to help people improve their lives through education, support, and direct assistance while advocating for just and equitable communities. Part of a national network of Community Action Agencies, we are dedicated to helping people help each other and themselves—building a community where everyone has the chance to thrive and contribute. |
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*Basic Needs [https://www.oppco.org/basic-needs/] | *Basic Needs [https://www.oppco.org/basic-needs/] | ||
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*Child Care Resources [https://www.oppco.org/basic-needs/child-care-resources/] | *Child Care Resources [https://www.oppco.org/basic-needs/child-care-resources/] | ||
− | *Housing [https://www.oppco.org/basic-needs/housing | + | *Housing [https://www.oppco.org/basic-needs/housing/] |
− | + | *Job Skills/Money Management [https://www.oppco.org/basic-needs/job-skills-money-management/] | |
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− | *Job Skills/Money Management [https://www.oppco.org/basic-needs/job-skills-money-management | + | |
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*Contact Information [http://www.oppco.org/contact-us/] | *Contact Information [http://www.oppco.org/contact-us/] | ||
+ | *Also available on [[Island County]] and [[San Juan County]] pages. | ||
− | + | ===The Lighthouse Mission=== | |
− | The Lighthouse Mission | + | |
*The Mission works to break the cycle of homelessness in the lives of people experiencing it through vital services such as nutritious meals, safe shelter, and one-on-one case management. 24/7 Drop In Center, The Mission (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Men’s Shelter: 40 beds for men progressing on goals, Extended Stay Shelter: Housing six advanced working residents, Special Needs Shelter: Serving nine men with special needs, Whatcom County provides mental health support, The Cove: An apartment-like space for a single parent family, Medical Respite: Two beds for men referred by PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, Housing for Women and Children, Child Care and The New Life Program (NLP) is a year-long intensive, Biblically-based, men’s addiction recovery community aimed at Christian discipleship and identity/vocation formation.) | *The Mission works to break the cycle of homelessness in the lives of people experiencing it through vital services such as nutritious meals, safe shelter, and one-on-one case management. 24/7 Drop In Center, The Mission (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Men’s Shelter: 40 beds for men progressing on goals, Extended Stay Shelter: Housing six advanced working residents, Special Needs Shelter: Serving nine men with special needs, Whatcom County provides mental health support, The Cove: An apartment-like space for a single parent family, Medical Respite: Two beds for men referred by PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, Housing for Women and Children, Child Care and The New Life Program (NLP) is a year-long intensive, Biblically-based, men’s addiction recovery community aimed at Christian discipleship and identity/vocation formation.) | ||
*What We Do [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/what-we-do/] | *What We Do [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/what-we-do/] | ||
− | * | + | *Get Help [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/get-help/] |
− | * | + | *Base Camp [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/what-we-do/base-camp/] |
*The Mission [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/what-we-do/the-mission/] | *The Mission [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/what-we-do/the-mission/] | ||
*Agape Home [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/what-we-do/agape-home/] | *Agape Home [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/what-we-do/agape-home/] | ||
+ | **Application [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Agape-Guest-Application-Revised-8.27.2019.pdf] | ||
*Street Connect Outreach [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/what-we-do/outreach/] | *Street Connect Outreach [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/what-we-do/outreach/] | ||
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*Contact Us [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/contact-us/] | *Contact Us [https://www.thelighthousemission.org/contact-us/] | ||
− | + | ===Bridges of Hope=== | |
− | Bridges of Hope | + | |
*The Bridges of Hope transitional living house provides a setting to conduct a Christ centered, transformational community seeking to assist men released from jail, prison, and substance abuse rehabilitation centers.. It is intended to be an intentional Christian community. Members will live in an atmosphere of trust, security, and mutual respect for each other's dignity. Through transformational discipleship with mentors, it will include vocational and life skills training, and educational opportunities. We will encourage holistic restoration to a successful and autonomous cultural / social/ spiritual lifestyle and becoming responsible members of society. | *The Bridges of Hope transitional living house provides a setting to conduct a Christ centered, transformational community seeking to assist men released from jail, prison, and substance abuse rehabilitation centers.. It is intended to be an intentional Christian community. Members will live in an atmosphere of trust, security, and mutual respect for each other's dignity. Through transformational discipleship with mentors, it will include vocational and life skills training, and educational opportunities. We will encourage holistic restoration to a successful and autonomous cultural / social/ spiritual lifestyle and becoming responsible members of society. | ||
*Home Page [http://www.bridgesofhopewa.org/] | *Home Page [http://www.bridgesofhopewa.org/] | ||
− | *Contact [ | + | *Contact [https://www.bridgesofhopewa.org/contact/] |
− | + | ===Lydia Place [https://lydiaplace.org/]=== | |
− | Lydia Place | + | |
*Lydia Place is a nonprofit, community-based agency serving homeless families since 1989. Lydia Place is an active participant in our community’s effort to end homelessness in Whatcom County. Emergency, transitional and permanent supportive housing, Housing case management, Parenting support, Lifeskills and Family Connection classes, Behavioral health counseling, Community resource referrals, Education and advocacy about the faces and causes of homelessness. | *Lydia Place is a nonprofit, community-based agency serving homeless families since 1989. Lydia Place is an active participant in our community’s effort to end homelessness in Whatcom County. Emergency, transitional and permanent supportive housing, Housing case management, Parenting support, Lifeskills and Family Connection classes, Behavioral health counseling, Community resource referrals, Education and advocacy about the faces and causes of homelessness. | ||
− | * | + | *Program [https://lydiaplace.org/programs/] |
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− | Interfaith Coalition | + | ===Interfaith Coalition=== |
*Interfaith Coalition provides emergency and transitional housing for homeless families and support for our marginalized neighbors in Whatcom County. | *Interfaith Coalition provides emergency and transitional housing for homeless families and support for our marginalized neighbors in Whatcom County. | ||
*Need Services [http://www.interfaith-coalition.org/programs/need-services/] | *Need Services [http://www.interfaith-coalition.org/programs/need-services/] | ||
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**Disciples House [http://www.interfaith-coalition.org/programs/family-housing/disciples-house/] | **Disciples House [http://www.interfaith-coalition.org/programs/family-housing/disciples-house/] | ||
− | + | ===Christian Hope Association=== | |
− | Christian Hope Association | + | |
*New Way Home is a six-month housing program for moms and kids. We provide resources that help and encourage families to take the necessary steps that will point their lives in a new direction. Great Expectations is designed for pregnant women who need a temporary home support during and after pregnancy. All women are welcome whether they plan to parent or adopt. The Next Steps program is a one-year extended plan for residents who have completed and graduated from the six-month New Way Home Program. The resident moves into a subsidized apartment at New Way Ministries and pays reduced rent. | *New Way Home is a six-month housing program for moms and kids. We provide resources that help and encourage families to take the necessary steps that will point their lives in a new direction. Great Expectations is designed for pregnant women who need a temporary home support during and after pregnancy. All women are welcome whether they plan to parent or adopt. The Next Steps program is a one-year extended plan for residents who have completed and graduated from the six-month New Way Home Program. The resident moves into a subsidized apartment at New Way Ministries and pays reduced rent. | ||
*Project Hope Food Bank [http://www.christianhopeassociation.org/food-bank-1/] | *Project Hope Food Bank [http://www.christianhopeassociation.org/food-bank-1/] | ||
*New Way Home [http://www.christianhopeassociation.org/new-way-home-1/] | *New Way Home [http://www.christianhopeassociation.org/new-way-home-1/] | ||
− | *Next Steps [ | + | *Next Steps [https://www.newway-ministries.org/next-steps/] |
− | + | ===Pioneer Human Services=== | |
− | Pioneer Human Services | + | |
*Pioneer serves people released from prison or jail in Washington State, and those in recovery from addiction, who are in need of treatment, housing and job skills training. Our mission as a social enterprise is to provide individuals with criminal histories the opportunity to lead healthy, productive lives. PRINTING NOTE: Housing and Counseling & Treatment links to not have unique URLs for each subcategory. Click on each subcategory and expand categories to print. | *Pioneer serves people released from prison or jail in Washington State, and those in recovery from addiction, who are in need of treatment, housing and job skills training. Our mission as a social enterprise is to provide individuals with criminal histories the opportunity to lead healthy, productive lives. PRINTING NOTE: Housing and Counseling & Treatment links to not have unique URLs for each subcategory. Click on each subcategory and expand categories to print. | ||
*Permanent Housing [http://pioneerhumanservices.org/housing/list?tid=5#0] | *Permanent Housing [http://pioneerhumanservices.org/housing/list?tid=5#0] | ||
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**Whatcom County Detox | **Whatcom County Detox | ||
− | + | ===Compass Health=== | |
− | Compass Health | + | |
*We offer a wide-range of behavioral health services for clients of all ages in Snohomish, Skagit, Island, San Juan, and Whatcom counties. Compass Health arranges interpreter services when needed at no cost to the client. | *We offer a wide-range of behavioral health services for clients of all ages in Snohomish, Skagit, Island, San Juan, and Whatcom counties. Compass Health arranges interpreter services when needed at no cost to the client. | ||
− | *Services [https://www.compasshealth.org/ | + | *Services [https://www.compasshealth.org/services/] |
**Ask library staff for more information about services listed. | **Ask library staff for more information about services listed. | ||
*Homeless Support & Supported Housing | *Homeless Support & Supported Housing | ||
− | **Housing Services Overview ''Snohomish, Skagit, | + | **Housing Services Overview ''Snohomish, Skagit, and Island County only'' [https://www.compasshealth.org/services/homeless-support-housing/] |
− | **Emergency Motel Voucher Program (EMVP) ''Snohomish | + | **Emergency Motel Voucher Program (EMVP) ''Snohomish County only'' [https://www.compasshealth.org/services/emvp/] |
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*How to Access Services [https://www.compasshealth.org/our-services/how-to-access-services/] | *How to Access Services [https://www.compasshealth.org/our-services/how-to-access-services/] | ||
**Online Referral Form [https://www.compasshealth.org/online-referral-form/] | **Online Referral Form [https://www.compasshealth.org/online-referral-form/] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:30, 20 September 2024
Contents
Opportunity Council [1]
- For nearly 60 years, Opportunity Council has worked throughout Northwest Washington to build just, equitable communities through service, investment, and collaboration. Our mission is to help people improve their lives through education, support, and direct assistance while advocating for just and equitable communities. Part of a national network of Community Action Agencies, we are dedicated to helping people help each other and themselves—building a community where everyone has the chance to thrive and contribute.
- Basic Needs [2]
- Child Care Resources [3]
- Housing [4]
- Job Skills/Money Management [5]
- Contact Information [6]
- Also available on Island County and San Juan County pages.
The Lighthouse Mission
- The Mission works to break the cycle of homelessness in the lives of people experiencing it through vital services such as nutritious meals, safe shelter, and one-on-one case management. 24/7 Drop In Center, The Mission (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Men’s Shelter: 40 beds for men progressing on goals, Extended Stay Shelter: Housing six advanced working residents, Special Needs Shelter: Serving nine men with special needs, Whatcom County provides mental health support, The Cove: An apartment-like space for a single parent family, Medical Respite: Two beds for men referred by PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, Housing for Women and Children, Child Care and The New Life Program (NLP) is a year-long intensive, Biblically-based, men’s addiction recovery community aimed at Christian discipleship and identity/vocation formation.)
- What We Do [7]
- Get Help [8]
- Base Camp [9]
- The Mission [10]
- Agape Home [11]
- Application [12]
- Street Connect Outreach [13]
- Contact Us [14]
Bridges of Hope
- The Bridges of Hope transitional living house provides a setting to conduct a Christ centered, transformational community seeking to assist men released from jail, prison, and substance abuse rehabilitation centers.. It is intended to be an intentional Christian community. Members will live in an atmosphere of trust, security, and mutual respect for each other's dignity. Through transformational discipleship with mentors, it will include vocational and life skills training, and educational opportunities. We will encourage holistic restoration to a successful and autonomous cultural / social/ spiritual lifestyle and becoming responsible members of society.
- Home Page [15]
- Contact [16]
Lydia Place [17]
- Lydia Place is a nonprofit, community-based agency serving homeless families since 1989. Lydia Place is an active participant in our community’s effort to end homelessness in Whatcom County. Emergency, transitional and permanent supportive housing, Housing case management, Parenting support, Lifeskills and Family Connection classes, Behavioral health counseling, Community resource referrals, Education and advocacy about the faces and causes of homelessness.
- Program [18]
Interfaith Coalition
- Interfaith Coalition provides emergency and transitional housing for homeless families and support for our marginalized neighbors in Whatcom County.
- Need Services [19]
- Family Housing [20]
Christian Hope Association
- New Way Home is a six-month housing program for moms and kids. We provide resources that help and encourage families to take the necessary steps that will point their lives in a new direction. Great Expectations is designed for pregnant women who need a temporary home support during and after pregnancy. All women are welcome whether they plan to parent or adopt. The Next Steps program is a one-year extended plan for residents who have completed and graduated from the six-month New Way Home Program. The resident moves into a subsidized apartment at New Way Ministries and pays reduced rent.
- Project Hope Food Bank [26]
- New Way Home [27]
- Next Steps [28]
Pioneer Human Services
- Pioneer serves people released from prison or jail in Washington State, and those in recovery from addiction, who are in need of treatment, housing and job skills training. Our mission as a social enterprise is to provide individuals with criminal histories the opportunity to lead healthy, productive lives. PRINTING NOTE: Housing and Counseling & Treatment links to not have unique URLs for each subcategory. Click on each subcategory and expand categories to print.
- Permanent Housing [29]
- City Gate Apartments (only available via referral)
- Detox Counseling and Treatment [30]
- Whatcom County Detox
Compass Health
- We offer a wide-range of behavioral health services for clients of all ages in Snohomish, Skagit, Island, San Juan, and Whatcom counties. Compass Health arranges interpreter services when needed at no cost to the client.
- Services [31]
- Ask library staff for more information about services listed.
- Homeless Support & Supported Housing
- How to Access Services [34]
- Online Referral Form [35]
Also available on Skagit County, Snohomish County, San Juan County, and Island County