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Hang in There: Ideas for Coping During a Pandemic: Need

Ideas, suggestions and lists for managing self-care, mental health, stress, anxiety, homeschooling, parenting, and other factors encountered in a pandemic

Food Banks

  • Anacortes 100 Food Bank: 512 4th St, Anacortes, WA 98221 / (360) 293-6445
  • La Conner Sunrise Food Bank: Garfield Masonic Lodge No. 41/ 602 S 3rd St, La Conner, WA 98257/ +13604883878
  • St. Vincent de Paul Society/ St Mary's Catholic Church/ 4001 St Marys Dr, Anacortes, WA 98221/ +13602939821
  • Skagit Valley Neighbors in Need food bank/ 1615 S 2nd St, Mt Vernon, WA 98273/ (360) 982-2089
  • Helping Hands Food Bank/ Distribution is in parking lot of Food Pavilion, 9386 Fruitdale Rd, 530 Crossroads Square, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284/ 360-856-2211
  • The Salvation Army Anacortes / 3001 R Ave, Anacortes, WA 98221/ 360-293-6682
  • Bellingham Food Bank/ 1824 Ellis St, Bellingham, WA 98225/ 360-676-0392
  • Clear Lake Food Bank / 2159-23623 Cherry St Mt Vernon, WA 98273 Cherry St, Mt Vernon, WA 98273/ no phone
  • Skagit Gleaners/ 1021 Riverside Dr, Mt Vernon, WA 98273/ 360-848-1045
  • Food Distribution Center - Skagit Friendship House/ 108 Snoqualmie St, Mt Vernon, WA 98273/ (360) 854-8718
  • Food Distribution Center - Self-help Housing/ 405 Hoag Rd, Mt Vernon, WA 98273/ 360-424-0333
  • Community Action of Skagit County/ 330 Pacific Pl, Mt Vernon, WA 98273/ 360-416-7585

Mental Health Services

  • Breaking Free Counseling / 22 Windward Dr., Bellingham, WA 98229/ 360-510-5026
  • Sea Mar Oak Harbor Behavioral Health Clinic / 31640 WA-20 #1, Oak Harbor, WA 98277/ 360-679-7676
  • Skagit Helps.org / Confidential Help and Resources for depression, housing, addiction, or just someone to talk to
  • Oak Harbor Christian Counseling / 231 SE Barrington Dr. #106, Oak Harbor, WA 98277/ 260-934-1860
  • Everett Christian Counseling / 2722 Colby Ave #625, Everett, WA 98201/ 425-608-0729
  • Fairhaven Counseling and Wellness Center / 1106 Harris Ave #304, Bellingham, WA 98225/ 360-920-9229

Housing

  • Homeless Shelter Directory Washington State
    www.homelessshelterdirectory.org
  • Anacortes Family Center - Anacortes, WA / 1011 27th St, P. O. Box 681, Anacortes, WA 98221 Phone:3602932993/  www.anacortesfamily.org
  • Oasis Teen Shelter - Mount Vernon, WA / 125 North Fifth Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 / 360-419-9058
    http://www.skagitymca.org/pages/oasis.htm
  • Friendship House - Mount Vernon, WA/ 1008 S. Third Street Mount Vernon, WA 98273/ 360-336-2135 / www.skagitfriendshiphouse.org
  • Helpmegrowsgit.com - 360-630-8352 / Designed to serve families with young children (pre-birth to early elementary school) provides essential needs & connection to services

Services

  • Social & Health Services Department/ 275 SE Pioneer Way #201, Oak Harbor, WA 98277/ 360-240-4700
  • Social & Health Services Department/ 600 Lakeway Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225/ 360-756-5750
  • Samish Health & Human Services/ 715 Seafarers Way #103, Anacortes, WA 98221/ (360) 899-5282
  • Shoreline Health & Human Services/ 17544 Midvale Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133/ (206) 801-2251
  • DSHS/ 900 E College Way #100, Mt Vernon, WA 98273/ 877-501-2233
  • Skagit County Human Services Department/ 309 S 3rd St, Mt Vernon, WA 98273/ 360-336-9395
  • Island County Human Services/ 105 NW 1st St, Coupeville, WA 98239/ 360-678-7880
  • 211.org / help with finding access to food and shelter, childcare, physical and mental healthcare and much more. The service is for all ages, veterans, people who are disabled, union workers and more.
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