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Self-Advocacy offered at Arc of Whatcom County

2602 McLeod Road, Bellingham, WA 98225

Eligibility

Adults in Whatcom County who have a developmental disability.

Hours

M-F, 10am-1pm.

Application process

Call.

Fees

None.

Service area

Whatcom, WA

Description

Helps adults with developmental disabilities become strong self-advocates. Self-advocates are people with disabilities who speak up for themselves and others. They can express themselves with spoken words, sign language, language boards and in other ways unique to themselves. Self-advocacy enables people with disabilities to live a fulfilling in the community with the support they need.

Providing organization

Arc of Whatcom County

Provides advocacy, information and referral, parent support and limited financial assistance to persons with developmental disabilities and their families.