INFANTS & TODDLERS
Child Care Aware of NW Washington
Provides families in Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom Counties with information and referrals to licensed child care facilities and supports child care providers through coaching, technical assistance, behavioral consultation, and professional development opportunities.
Call 1-800-446-1114 to talk with a Child Care Referral Specialist to learn more about child care options, how to locate licensed care, and how to apply for child care subsidy programs. M-F, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Early Head Start
Serves pregnant women, children ages birth to three and their families. Services include prenatal education, health and nutrition services, family development support, and home visits focusing on child development and quality early education. This program is for income eligible families.
Application Information
The following information is needed to determine your child’s eligibility for Early Head Start:
Complete Initial Application Form
Single Entry Access to Services (SEAS)
Housed at the Opportunity Council, this program of Whatcom Taking Action provides resources and support for families and medical professionals looking for services for children birth to 21 in Whatcom County with known or suspected special health care needs.
Early Support for Infants and Toddlers
Serves families with children from birth to three years old who have developmental delays or disabilities in order to maximize each child’s development.
ASL Services
A current list of Opportunity Council programs and services is available in American Sign Language
