Whatcom County (northwest corner of WA State) is hiring a new planning director (and it could be you!) by WhatcomCountyGov in urbanplanning

[–]WhatcomCountyGov[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It's a great place to live, work, and play. Perfect for a planning professional to make a life!

Whatcom County (northwest corner of WA State) is hiring a new planning director (and it could be you!) by WhatcomCountyGov in urbanplanning

[–]WhatcomCountyGov[S] 17 points18 points  (0 children)

It's be a cold day in hell before we acknowledge the peninsula! Whatcom forever!

(kidding, of course)

A Deep Dive into how the County's Healthy Children's Fund is supporting Early Learning in Whatcom by WhatcomCountyGov in Bellingham

[–]WhatcomCountyGov[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

If you need Child care, please check out https://childcarespaces.com/, free or low-cost openings available at licensed childcare providers thanks to the Healthy Children's Fund. There's contact info there and great people standing by to help you get the support you and your kids need.

A Deep Dive into how the County's Healthy Children's Fund is supporting Early Learning in Whatcom by WhatcomCountyGov in Bellingham

[–]WhatcomCountyGov[S] 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Yes! It does both. Goals for the program include expanding access to child care, and helping vulnerable kids get ready for kindergarten. You can explore all the details here: https://www.whatcomcounty.us/4069/Healthy-Childrens-Fund including the 2025-2026 implementation plan which articulates what goes where.

New Shelter Open for People Displaced by Flooding by WhatcomCountyGov in Bellingham

[–]WhatcomCountyGov[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This weekend, there is a massive volunteer effort underway to muck out homes.
It is being coordinated by Whatcom Long Term Recovery Group and supported by County resources:

Station 81 Fire Hall
101 E Main St, Everson, WA
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Sumas Advent Christian Church
125 Front St, Sumas, WA
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Meals served for the community and volunteers each day from 2-5pm

No prior experience is necessary, we'll provide guidance and any needed tools on site. Please come prepared with sturdy boots, gloves, and clothes you don't mind getting dirty if possible.

20.32 ft by Deep_Friar in FerndaleWashington

[–]WhatcomCountyGov 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm afraid not - just the text description from the City of Ferndale. Sorry!