Events

All events are subject to change. Please call 360-715-0170, ext. 305, to confirm dates and times or for additional information.

Events in May 2025

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April 27, 2025
April 28, 2025
April 29, 2025
April 30, 2025
May 1, 2025(2 events)

11:00 AM: Virtual Office Hours


May 1, 2025

Virtual Office Hours: Information and resources for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families
Staff are available every Thursday (unless it is a holiday)
11am - 12pm, No RSVP needed
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86909304702
Meeting ID: 869 0930 4702
Do you have questions about:
- Special Education
- Disability Systems & Resource Navigation
- Future Planning & Transition to Adulthood
- Disability Family Support
There is no password to join but participants will be in a waiting room, until we admit you. We can utilize breakout rooms to enhance privacy, if multiple participants have joined.

4:30 PM: Self Advocacy Meeting


May 1, 2025

The Self Advocacy Zoom meetings are the 1st Thursday of each month
Join us virtually for this meeting on zoom.
This is a fun opportunity to learn about self-advocacy, make friends, and work together to make a difference!
If you want to join us virtually, please register at: selfadvocacy@arcwhatcom.org
After registering you will receive an email containing the link for you to join the Self Advocacy Meeting. Pre-registration is REQUIRED to get the information on how to connect. You can connect by phone or through the free zoom app on your cell phone, tablet or computer.
May 2, 2025
May 3, 2025
May 4, 2025(1 event)

6:15 PM: Autism Family Swim Social


May 4, 2025

Join FACES Northwest and other autism families for free swimming at Arne Hanna Aquatic Center. FACES is renting out the whole facility.
Autism Family Swim Social
Sunday, May 4th at 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Arne Hanna Aquatic Center, 1114 Potter Street, Bellingham
All children under the age of 7 are required to have an adult in the water, within arm's reach at all times regardless of swimming ability.
At least one parent or caregiver must be on site to supervise your child/children during this event. No registration required.
Remember to bring your swimsuit and a towel.
May 5, 2025(1 event)

10:00 AM: Coffee & Conversation


May 5, 2025

1st Monday of each month
10am - 11am
The Arc of Whatcom County
2602 McLeod Rd., Bellingham
Parents and Caregivers of loved ones with developmental delays, disabilities, and on-going healthcare needs are welcome to join us for coffee (or tea) and a relaxed and friendly chat. Meet other caregivers in our community, find out new resources, and share your thoughts, insights, triumphs and experience.
Adults only please! Light refreshments provided.
RSVP is welcome but not required.
Email p2p@arcwhatcom.org or call 360-715-0710
May 6, 2025
May 7, 2025
May 8, 2025(1 event)

11:00 AM: Virtual Office Hours


May 8, 2025

Virtual Office Hours: Information and resources for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families
Staff are available every Thursday (unless it is a holiday)
11am - 12pm, No RSVP needed
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86909304702
Meeting ID: 869 0930 4702
Do you have questions about:
- Special Education
- Disability Systems & Resource Navigation
- Future Planning & Transition to Adulthood
- Disability Family Support
There is no password to join but participants will be in a waiting room, until we admit you. We can utilize breakout rooms to enhance privacy, if multiple participants have joined.
May 9, 2025
May 10, 2025
May 11, 2025
May 12, 2025(1 event)

7:00 PM: Virtual Support Meeting


May 12, 2025

We may not be therapy, but we sure are therapeutic.

Our meetings are held on the 2nd Monday of each month from 7 - 8pm.

We understand how isolating it can be right now, so we are hold our Parent Support Meetings virtually through Zoom. Grab your favorite beverage, a cozy blanket, and connect with other families - to chat, ask questions, and share resources. Pop in for a few minutes or stay a while.

Those who attend will be entered into a drawing for a gift card.

To register contact P2P at (360) 715-0170 ext 302 or p2p@arcwhatcom.org

Please register for the private ZOOM Meeting Link.

Parent to Parent is a Support Program that provides emotional support and information to families of children with developmental disabilities, delays, and special health care needs.

May 13, 2025
May 14, 2025
May 15, 2025(1 event)

11:00 AM: Virtual Office Hours


May 15, 2025

Virtual Office Hours: Information and resources for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families
Staff are available every Thursday (unless it is a holiday)
11am - 12pm, No RSVP needed
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86909304702
Meeting ID: 869 0930 4702
Do you have questions about:
- Special Education
- Disability Systems & Resource Navigation
- Future Planning & Transition to Adulthood
- Disability Family Support
There is no password to join but participants will be in a waiting room, until we admit you. We can utilize breakout rooms to enhance privacy, if multiple participants have joined.
May 16, 2025
May 17, 2025
May 18, 2025
May 19, 2025
May 20, 2025
May 21, 2025
May 22, 2025(1 event)

11:00 AM: Virtual Office Hours


May 22, 2025

Virtual Office Hours: Information and resources for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families
Staff are available every Thursday (unless it is a holiday)
11am - 12pm, No RSVP needed
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86909304702
Meeting ID: 869 0930 4702
Do you have questions about:
- Special Education
- Disability Systems & Resource Navigation
- Future Planning & Transition to Adulthood
- Disability Family Support
There is no password to join but participants will be in a waiting room, until we admit you. We can utilize breakout rooms to enhance privacy, if multiple participants have joined.
May 23, 2025
May 24, 2025
May 25, 2025
May 26, 2025
May 27, 2025
May 28, 2025
May 29, 2025(1 event)

11:00 AM: Virtual Office Hours


May 29, 2025

Virtual Office Hours: Information and resources for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families
Staff are available every Thursday (unless it is a holiday)
11am - 12pm, No RSVP needed
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86909304702
Meeting ID: 869 0930 4702
Do you have questions about:
- Special Education
- Disability Systems & Resource Navigation
- Future Planning & Transition to Adulthood
- Disability Family Support
There is no password to join but participants will be in a waiting room, until we admit you. We can utilize breakout rooms to enhance privacy, if multiple participants have joined.
May 30, 2025
May 31, 2025

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