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 2024

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April 28, 2024
April 29, 2024
April 30, 2024(1 event)

12:00 PM: Special Education Legal Clinic


April 30, 2024

NW Justice Project is introducing a free special education legal clinic to provide advice about your child's rights to an education.

To apply and schedule a phone appointment, please leave a voicemail with contact info at: 206-707-7292.

NJP attorneys are available to discuss topics related to your child’s IEP or 504 plan, including: qualifying for services, access to the services you need, discipline of students with an IEP or 504 plan, failure to provide interpreters or translations, and discrimination. Interpreter Services Provided.   

May 1, 2024(1 event)

First Day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

May 1, 2024

Observance
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May 2, 2024(4 events)

11:00 AM: Virtual Office Hours on zoom


May 2, 2024

Parent to Parent and The Arc of Whatcom County will now be offering Open Office Hours. Staff will be available on zoom to help with resources, support, information, and connection. No RSVP needed. We will not have a password to join, but participants will be in a waiting room, until we admit you.
Every Thursday on Zoom
11am - 12:00pm
Join Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86909304702
Meeting ID: 869 0930 4702

4:30 PM: Self-Advocacy Meeting


May 2, 2024

Virtual Zoom Meeting

Register: 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. This is a fun opportunity to learn about self-advocacy, make friends, and work together to make a difference! Check out the self-advocacy page on The Arc of Whatcom County’s website: https://arcwhatcom.org/wp/programs/self-advocacy/ or on Facebook www.facebook.com/WhatcomCountySelfAdvocacy

The Arc’s Dan Godwin Community Center 2602 McLeod Road, Bellingham

4:30 PM: Self-Advocacy Meeting


May 2, 2024

Virtual Zoom Meeting

Register: 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. This is a fun opportunity to learn about self-advocacy, make friends, and work together to make a difference! Check out the self-advocacy page on The Arc of Whatcom County’s website: https://arcwhatcom.org/wp/programs/self-advocacy/ or on Facebook www.facebook.com/WhatcomCountySelfAdvocacy

The Arc’s Dan Godwin Community Center 2602 McLeod Road, Bellingham

7:00 PM: Special Education Legal Clinic


May 2, 2024

NW Justice Project is introducing a free special education legal clinic to provide advice about your child's rights to an education.

To apply and schedule a phone appointment, please leave a voicemail with contact info at: 206-707-7292.

NJP attorneys are available to discuss topics related to your child’s IEP or 504 plan, including: qualifying for services, access to the services you need, discipline of students with an IEP or 504 plan, failure to provide interpreters or translations, and discrimination. Interpreter Services Provided.

May 3, 2024
May 4, 2024
May 5, 2024(1 event)

Cinco de Mayo

May 5, 2024

Observance
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May 6, 2024
May 7, 2024(1 event)

12:00 PM: Special Education Legal Clinic


May 7, 2024

NW Justice Project is introducing a free special education legal clinic to provide advice about your child's rights to an education.

To apply and schedule a phone appointment, please leave a voicemail with contact info at: 206-707-7292.

NJP attorneys are available to discuss topics related to your child’s IEP or 504 plan, including: qualifying for services, access to the services you need, discipline of students with an IEP or 504 plan, failure to provide interpreters or translations, and discrimination. Interpreter Services Provided.   

May 8, 2024
May 9, 2024(2 events)

11:00 AM: Virtual Office Hours on zoom


May 9, 2024

Parent to Parent and The Arc of Whatcom County will now be offering Open Office Hours. Staff will be available on zoom to help with resources, support, information, and connection. No RSVP needed. We will not have a password to join, but participants will be in a waiting room, until we admit you.
Every Thursday on Zoom
11am - 12:00pm
Join Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86909304702
Meeting ID: 869 0930 4702

7:00 PM: Special Education Legal Clinic


May 9, 2024

NW Justice Project is introducing a free special education legal clinic to provide advice about your child's rights to an education.

To apply and schedule a phone appointment, please leave a voicemail with contact info at: 206-707-7292.

NJP attorneys are available to discuss topics related to your child’s IEP or 504 plan, including: qualifying for services, access to the services you need, discipline of students with an IEP or 504 plan, failure to provide interpreters or translations, and discrimination. Interpreter Services Provided.

May 10, 2024
May 11, 2024
May 12, 2024(1 event)

Mother's Day

May 12, 2024

Observance
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May 13, 2024(1 event)

7:00 PM: P2P Parent Support Virtual Meeting


May 13, 2024

We understand how isolating it can be right now, so we are holding our Parent Support Meetings virtually through Zoom. Grab you favorite hot beverage, a cozy blanket and join us. Pop in for a few minutes or stay a while.
To register contact P2P at (360) 715-0170 ext 302 or p2p@arcwhatcom.org
After registering you will receive an email containing the link for you to join the Parent Support Meeting via Zoom. Please register early so you can get the link. Must be able to connect through a cell phone, tablet or computer.

May 14, 2024(1 event)

12:00 PM: Special Education Legal Clinic


May 14, 2024

NW Justice Project is introducing a free special education legal clinic to provide advice about your child's rights to an education.

To apply and schedule a phone appointment, please leave a voicemail with contact info at: 206-707-7292.

NJP attorneys are available to discuss topics related to your child’s IEP or 504 plan, including: qualifying for services, access to the services you need, discipline of students with an IEP or 504 plan, failure to provide interpreters or translations, and discrimination. Interpreter Services Provided.   

May 15, 2024
May 16, 2024(2 events)

11:00 AM: Virtual Office Hours on zoom


May 16, 2024

Parent to Parent and The Arc of Whatcom County will now be offering Open Office Hours. Staff will be available on zoom to help with resources, support, information, and connection. No RSVP needed. We will not have a password to join, but participants will be in a waiting room, until we admit you.
Every Thursday on Zoom
11am - 12:00pm
Join Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86909304702
Meeting ID: 869 0930 4702

7:00 PM: Special Education Legal Clinic


May 16, 2024

NW Justice Project is introducing a free special education legal clinic to provide advice about your child's rights to an education.

To apply and schedule a phone appointment, please leave a voicemail with contact info at: 206-707-7292.

NJP attorneys are available to discuss topics related to your child’s IEP or 504 plan, including: qualifying for services, access to the services you need, discipline of students with an IEP or 504 plan, failure to provide interpreters or translations, and discrimination. Interpreter Services Provided.

May 17, 2024
May 18, 2024(2 events)

6:00 PM: People First of Whatcom County Meeting


May 18, 2024

Learn about the latest legislation that affects people with disabilities and help with fundraisers. Contact Susan: 738-2060.

For meeting location and address, contact: Susan Larson, 738-2060

6:00 PM: People First of Whatcom County Meeting


May 18, 2024

Learn about the latest legislation that affects people with disabilities and help with fundraisers. Contact Susan: 738-2060.

For meeting location and address, contact: Susan Larson, 738-2060
May 19, 2024
May 20, 2024(2 events)

6:00 PM: SPIN DANCE


May 20, 2024

Who is ready for SPIN dance?! We sure are! Join us join us monthly on the 3rd Monday of the month from 6pm-8pm.

SPIN dance is a free event for community members ages 14+, please pre-register for attendees and care assistants.Music music provided by Glitt3r Lyfe’s Aireekah!

To register go to https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search/detail/36618?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

Bloedel's Community Building 2214 Electric Ave BELLINGHAM, WA, US 98226

6:00 PM: SPIN DANCE


May 20, 2024

Who is ready for SPIN dance?! We sure are! Join us join us virtually, monthly on the 3rd Monday of the month from 6pm-8pm.

SPIN dance is free, and open to the community, ages 14 and up. Registration is required to receive the link.

https://tinyurl.com/SPIN2022Spring

Bellingham Senior Center 315 Halleck Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
May 21, 2024(1 event)

12:00 PM: Special Education Legal Clinic


May 21, 2024

NW Justice Project is introducing a free special education legal clinic to provide advice about your child's rights to an education.

To apply and schedule a phone appointment, please leave a voicemail with contact info at: 206-707-7292.

NJP attorneys are available to discuss topics related to your child’s IEP or 504 plan, including: qualifying for services, access to the services you need, discipline of students with an IEP or 504 plan, failure to provide interpreters or translations, and discrimination. Interpreter Services Provided.   

May 22, 2024(5 events)

5:45 PM: The Arc of Whatcom County Board of Directors Meeting


May 22, 2024

Join meeting at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85401244924

Meeting ID: 854 0124 4924

The Arc of Whatcom County Board of Directors meet monthly and meetings are open to the community. No RSVP is needed. We are meeting virtually via zoom & will not have a password to join, but participants will be in a waiting room until staff admit you.

To contact any director: boardofdirectors@arcwhatcom.org or (360) 715-0170.

View previous Board Meetings at: https://arcwhatcom.org/wp/about-the-arc/board-of-directors/

The Arc’s Dan Godwin Community Center 2602 McLeod Road, Bellingham

5:45 PM: The Arc of Whatcom County Board of Directors Meeting


May 22, 2024

Join meeting at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85401244924

Meeting ID: 854 0124 4924

The Arc of Whatcom County Board of Directors meet monthly and meetings are open to the community. No RSVP is needed. We are meeting virtually via zoom & will not have a password to join, but participants will be in a waiting room until staff admit you.

To contact any director: boardofdirectors@arcwhatcom.org or (360) 715-0170.

View previous Board Meetings at: https://arcwhatcom.org/wp/about-the-arc/board-of-directors/

The Arc’s Dan Godwin Community Center 2602 McLeod Road, Bellingham

5:45 PM: The Arc of Whatcom County Board of Directors Meeting


May 22, 2024

Join meeting at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85401244924

Meeting ID: 854 0124 4924

The Arc of Whatcom County Board of Directors meet monthly and meetings are open to the community. No RSVP is needed. We are meeting virtually via zoom & will not have a password to join, but participants will be in a waiting room until staff admit you.

To contact any director: boardofdirectors@arcwhatcom.org or (360) 715-0170.

View previous Board Meetings at: https://arcwhatcom.org/wp/about-the-arc/board-of-directors/

The Arc’s Dan Godwin Community Center 2602 McLeod Road, Bellingham

5:45 PM: The Arc of Whatcom County Board of Directors Meeting


May 22, 2024

Join meeting at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85401244924

Meeting ID: 854 0124 4924

The Arc of Whatcom County Board of Directors meet monthly and meetings are open to the community. No RSVP is needed. We are meeting virtually via zoom & will not have a password to join, but participants will be in a waiting room until staff admit you.

To contact any director: boardofdirectors@arcwhatcom.org or (360) 715-0170.

View previous Board Meetings at: https://arcwhatcom.org/wp/about-the-arc/board-of-directors/

The Arc’s Dan Godwin Community Center 2602 McLeod Road, Bellingham

5:45 PM: The Arc of Whatcom County Board of Directors Meeting


May 22, 2024

Join meeting at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85401244924

Meeting ID: 854 0124 4924

The Arc of Whatcom County Board of Directors meet monthly and meetings are open to the community. No RSVP is needed. We are meeting virtually via zoom & will not have a password to join, but participants will be in a waiting room until staff admit you.

To contact any director: boardofdirectors@arcwhatcom.org or (360) 715-0170.

View previous Board Meetings at: https://arcwhatcom.org/wp/about-the-arc/board-of-directors/

The Arc’s Dan Godwin Community Center 2602 McLeod Road, Bellingham
May 23, 2024(2 events)

11:00 AM: Virtual Office Hours on zoom


May 23, 2024

Parent to Parent and The Arc of Whatcom County will now be offering Open Office Hours. Staff will be available on zoom to help with resources, support, information, and connection. No RSVP needed. We will not have a password to join, but participants will be in a waiting room, until we admit you.
Every Thursday on Zoom
11am - 12:00pm
Join Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86909304702
Meeting ID: 869 0930 4702

7:00 PM: Special Education Legal Clinic


May 23, 2024

NW Justice Project is introducing a free special education legal clinic to provide advice about your child's rights to an education.

To apply and schedule a phone appointment, please leave a voicemail with contact info at: 206-707-7292.

NJP attorneys are available to discuss topics related to your child’s IEP or 504 plan, including: qualifying for services, access to the services you need, discipline of students with an IEP or 504 plan, failure to provide interpreters or translations, and discrimination. Interpreter Services Provided.

May 24, 2024
May 25, 2024
May 26, 2024
May 27, 2024(5 events)

Memorial Day

May 27, 2024

Public holiday

4:30 PM: DD Advisory Board Meeting


May 27, 2024

4th Monday of Every Odd-Numbered Month
 
The Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board
serves in an advisory capacity to the Department of

Developmental Disabilities Services. The Board plans

services for developmentally disabled people and

coordinates those services. 

 
More info:

https://www.whatcomcounty.us/394/Development

al-Disabilities-Advisory-Board
 

3333 Squalicum Parkway Bellingham, WA

4:30 PM: DD Advisory Board Meeting


May 27, 2024

The Whatcom County Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board meets on the fourth Monday of each month from 4:30 - 6:00 pm at St Lukes Health Education Center (3333 Squalicum Parkway)

3333 Squalicum Parkway Bellingham, WA

4:30 PM: DD Advisory Board Meeting


May 27, 2024

4th Monday of Every Odd-Numbered Month
 
The Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board
serves in an advisory capacity to the Department of

Developmental Disabilities Services. The Board plans

services for developmentally disabled people and

coordinates those services. 

 
More info:

https://www.whatcomcounty.us/394/Development

al-Disabilities-Advisory-Board
 

3333 Squalicum Parkway Bellingham, WA

4:30 PM: DD Advisory Board Meeting


May 27, 2024

4th Monday of Every Odd-Numbered Month
 
The Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board
serves in an advisory capacity to the Department of

Developmental Disabilities Services. The Board plans

services for developmentally disabled people and

coordinates those services. 

 
More info:

https://www.whatcomcounty.us/394/Development

al-Disabilities-Advisory-Board
 

3333 Squalicum Parkway Bellingham, WA
May 28, 2024(1 event)

12:00 PM: Special Education Legal Clinic


May 28, 2024

NW Justice Project is introducing a free special education legal clinic to provide advice about your child's rights to an education.

To apply and schedule a phone appointment, please leave a voicemail with contact info at: 206-707-7292.

NJP attorneys are available to discuss topics related to your child’s IEP or 504 plan, including: qualifying for services, access to the services you need, discipline of students with an IEP or 504 plan, failure to provide interpreters or translations, and discrimination. Interpreter Services Provided.   

May 29, 2024
May 30, 2024(2 events)

11:00 AM: Virtual Office Hours on zoom


May 30, 2024

Parent to Parent and The Arc of Whatcom County will now be offering Open Office Hours. Staff will be available on zoom to help with resources, support, information, and connection. No RSVP needed. We will not have a password to join, but participants will be in a waiting room, until we admit you.
Every Thursday on Zoom
11am - 12:00pm
Join Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86909304702
Meeting ID: 869 0930 4702

7:00 PM: Special Education Legal Clinic


May 30, 2024

NW Justice Project is introducing a free special education legal clinic to provide advice about your child's rights to an education.

To apply and schedule a phone appointment, please leave a voicemail with contact info at: 206-707-7292.

NJP attorneys are available to discuss topics related to your child’s IEP or 504 plan, including: qualifying for services, access to the services you need, discipline of students with an IEP or 504 plan, failure to provide interpreters or translations, and discrimination. Interpreter Services Provided.

May 31, 2024
June 1, 2024(1 event)

First Day of LGBTQ+ Pride Month

June 1, 2024

Observance
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