Recommended Websites
2-1-1 Community Resources Database
www.win211.org
Search over 6425 health and human service providers, representing
10,201 sites and more than 18,205 local services available throughout
Washington to help meet your needs.
Bellingham/Whatcom County Tourism
www.bellingham.org
Find the local businesses, organizations and resources you need for event planning, tourism and conducting business.
Northwest Economic Development Council
www.bwedc.org
A collection of helpful resources for individuals and companies within
the Whatcom county region, as well as people with plans to start a
business or relocate their business to this area, including detailed
local demographics and a GIS-powered commercial property search.
Downtown Bellingham Partnership
www.downtownbellingham.com
This non-profit is a member-driven organization that seeks to be a
strong voice for Downtown Bellingham and an effective liaison between
downtown stakeholders and local decision-makers. This website has
links for local public art, shopping, fine dining and cultural entertainment.
Fairhaven
www.fairhaven.com
Your guide to all of Fairhaven.
Kulshan
whatcom.kulshan.com/Washington/Whatcom+County
Look for information on the cities in Whatcom County, Bellingham
neighborhoods, shopping, entertainment and much more.
Opportunity Council
www.oppco.org
A private, non-profit Community Action Agency serving homeless and
low-income families and individuals. Our goal is to help people learn
to become self-sufficient. We offer a broad scope of services that
range from addressing immediate and crisis-oriented needs (food,
emergency shelter, eviction-prevention) to longer-term programs that
promote self-sufficiency in our community (early childhood education,
home weatherization).
Whatcom Council of Governments
www.wcog.org
Collects and exchanges information of regional interest.
Whatcom Counts
www.whatcomcounts.org/whatcom/index.php
A one-stop source for information on community health in Whatcom
County. It provides the resources to find data, learn about the issues,
and determine effective methods for lasting improvement.
Whatcom Literacy Council
www.whatcomliteracy.org
WLC is dedicated to increasing literacy skills for adults in Whatcom
County. Since 1978, the Whatcom Literacy Council has been helping
adults improve their literacy skills or learn to use English as a
second language. Through customized, individual tutoring, our students
learn critical skills needed to become self –sufficient.
Whatcom Museum of History & Art
www.whatcommuseum.org
The Whatcom Museum provides informative, innovative and interactive
educational programs and exhibitions about art and Northwest history
and the influences that affected their evolution.
Whatcom Transit Authority
www.ridewta.com
This site includes information on routes, fares, commuting and specialized
transit in Whatcom County.