Local Resources
Access information on topics related to building a healthy community under nine separate categories.
Exercise, Nutrition, & Weight
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Bellingham Food Bank
Free groceries are available for Bellingham families and individuals Meetings are held monthly, call for details. Services are provided without charge
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Blaine Food Bank
The Blaine Food Bank provides food on an emergency basis for low-income residents of Blaine, and can be used once a week. Volunteers...
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County has Club facilities in Bellingham, Blaine, Ferndale, Lummi Island, and Lynden, and operates...
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Boys and Girls Club of Ferndale
The Boys and Girls Club of Ferndale, a nonprofit agency, offers program activities in six areas: social recreation, cultural enrichment,...
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Community Food Co-op
Bellingham’s natural cooperative grocer. What began in 1970 in Fairhaven as a single 900-square-foot store with fewer than 10...
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Diabetes Prevention Through Traditional Plants Program
Tribal communities have a strong interest in revitalizing traditional foods and medicinal plant knowledge. Diabetes Prevention...
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Ferndale Food Bank
The Ferndale Food Bank, a nonprofit agency, is a food bank serving low-income, homeless, elderly and transient or stranded people...
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Girls on the Run YMCA
Girls on the Run is a non-profit prevention program whose mission is to empower young girls with greater self-awareness, a sense...
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KidShape - Building Healthy Families
KidShape Foundation is a non-profit organization that builds healthy families through KidShape, TeenShape, KinderShape, and The...
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LifeQuest - Saint Joseph Hospital
LifeQuest offers a variety of classes and screenings to promote healthy lifestyles and increase education about healthy living....
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Southside Food Bank - Hillcrest Chapel
The Southside Food Bank is a community and church-based food bank for basic needs. Along with its other donations the Food Bank...
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Washington Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity
WCPPA promotes regular physical activity to enhance the overall health and quality of life for Washington State residents by increasing...
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Whatcom Family YMCA
The YMCA's mission is to be an association of individuals with shared values which enhance our community with programs for the...
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Whatcom Speed Skating Club
Speed Skating for fun and fitness.
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