Transforming Lives  •  Strengthening Community

Philanthropic Programs

Providing Christmas gifts for residents in care centers

Care Center Support

Being Remembered
Feeling Loved

Kids growing organic lettuce

Eating Healthy

Connects Kids
to Healthy Food

Summer scholarships for high school students

Enrichment Scholarships

Education
Prepares for Future

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Books and Beyond

Books
Equal Knowledge

Providing clothing for students in need

Operation
School Bell®

New Clothes Build
Self Confidence

Year in Review

2130

 K-12 students
clothed in
Whatcom County 

$44,998

in scholarships
awarded to students
in Whatcom County

1,885

 books donated through
Books and Beyond
 program

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Enrichment Scholarship Program 2024 Applications Now Available

WHATCOM COUNTY STUDENTS….exploring your future? Enrichment Scholarship Program 2024 applications are now available on this website. Our Enrichment Scholarship Program will provide summer scholarships to middle and high school public school students in Whatcom County.  Students may apply for summer enrichment camps in a variety of areas such as music, science, art, debate, technology, dance, […]

Check Out Assistance League’s Vintage Christmas Tree at the Museum’s “Deck the Old City Hall”

This year, Assistance League of Bellingham’s Christmas tree is located in the main entry of the old museum located at 121 Prospect Street, Bellingham WA 98225. Our tree has a vintage theme with all decorations, except for the tinsel garland, donated from our Thrift & Gift Shop! Even the teddy bears come from the store. […]

Whatcom Talk Article: Assistance League of Bellingham Lifts Holiday Spirits

  Assistance League of Bellingham Lifts Holiday Spirits

Yule Boutique 2023 a Huge Success!

Assistance League of Bellingham’s annual Yule Boutique held on Saturday, November 4th, 2023 was a fabulous success! Assistance League member volunteers were absolutely thrilled with the huge turnout at our annual fundraiser. A huge thank you to all of our friends, family and customers. All proceeds from this fun-filled event support our community programs in Whatcom […]

Summer Enrichment Scholarship Recipient, Jina Thompson, Has Incredible Experience at College of the Arts!

Assistance League of Bellingham SUMMER ENRICHMENT SCHOLARSHIP recipient, Jina Thompson, has incredible experience at California College of the Arts!   “I wanted to let you know how much I appreciated the summer enrichment scholarship. I had an incredible experience at California College of the Arts in San Francisco for a month this summer. I was […]

Don’t Miss Assistance League’s Popular Yule Boutique – Saturday, Nov. 4th

Once again our Mexican Lentil soup mix and Country soup mix will be for sale at Assistance League’s Yule Boutique. Come early…they won’t last long! This annual fundraiser supports our five community programs in Whatcom County. Yule Boutique: Saturday, November 4th, 9 am – 2 pm Grace Center at Trinity Lutheran Church 2408 Cornwall Ave, […]

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