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Teen Shelter Moves Forward Despite Bellingham Neighborhood Opposition
October 03, 2021 | The Bellingham Herald
Letter to Our Community
September 29, 2021 | Jason McGill, Northwest Youth Services
Bellingham Abloom: Visit Our Area's Gorgeous Garden Parks and Creative Community Gardens
May 29, 2020 | Whatcom Talk
Whatcom County COVID-19 Community Helpers host food and cleaning supplies drive
May 22, 2020 | The Bellingham Herald
Northwest Youth Services
May, 2020 | Whatcom Watch
Whatcom Overnight Shelter
December 8, 2019 | The Bellingham Herald
Urban Farms and Community Gardening: Growing Our Community
September 4, 2019 | Whatcom Talk
In Bellingham, a church spends $1 million to build a day center to help homeless youth
November 11, 2018 | The Bellingham Herald
County funding could expand homeless ID project
November 7, 2018 | Lynden Tribune
Dispute resolution center announces award recipients
November 5, 2018 | The Bellingham Business Journal
‘Winter’s coming. There’s 40 people living on the streets.’ But that’s changing soon
October 28, 2018 | The Bellingham Herald
Northwest Youth Services and Peoples Bank seek solutions to youth homelessness
October 16, 2018 | Whatcom Talk
Building a roof over the heads of those who don't have one
August 8, 2018 | The Bellingham Business Journal
New homeless housing under construction in Bellingham to serve youth
March 28, 2018 | KGMI News
Half of Whatcom's homeless youth face mental health issues. This grant could help.
January 12, 2018 | The Bellingham Herald
These homeless and at-risk youths got 50 disposable cameras. What did they capture?
December 3, 2017 | The Bellingham Herald
When might there be more housing in Bellingham for the homeless, including veterans?
September 20, 2017 | The Bellingham Herald
A Garden from Scratch
June 15, 2017 | Bellingham Alive! Magazine (North Sound Life)
What could go into the lawn next to Northwest Youth Services in Bellingham?
April 25, 2017 | The Bellingham Herald
Camps part of complex issue as Bellingham grapples with homelessness
April 23, 2017 | The Bellingham Herald
Northwest Youth Services expanding its presence in Skagit County
December 9, 2016 | Skagit Valley Herald
Jesselyn Krolicki - Working with Our Homeless Youth
October 28, 2016 | WhatcomTalk.com
After Orlando, resiliency in the face of tragedy
June 18, 2016 | The Bellingham Herald
Serving at-risk youth (National Volunteer Month Profile)
April 29, 2016 | The Bellingham Herald
Civic Agenda: Whatcom diversion programs reduce need for juvenile incarceration
March 10, 2016 | The Bellingham Herald
Whatcom View: Northwest Youth Services aids teens ‘thrown away’ by society
March 2, 2016 | The Bellingham Herald
New Apartments Coming for Homeless Youth in Bellingham
July 3, 2015 | The Bellingham Herald
Media Inquiries
Contact Mandi Rothman,
Director of Advancement at (360) 734-9862 ext. 118 or mandir@nwys.org
IN THE NEWS ...
Homeless in Bellingham Film Project: Companions On My Journey
Season 2, Episode 2 of the Homeless in Bellingham Film Project features three Northwest Youth Services youth dealing with growing up LGBTQ and homeless.
Video provided by the Whatcom Homeless Service Center. Learn more about the Homeless in Bellingham Film Project and view more episodes here.