BELLINGHAM, Wash., — The Opportunity Council’s board of directors will hold their next meeting Thursday, 4:00 p.m., June 27, at 625 Cornwall Ave., Bellingham, WA. For more information, contact Kaitlyn Miller, 360-734-5121, ext. 333. Accessibility: Board meetings are open to the public. People in need of accommodations for special needs may contact our Human Resources [...]

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — Preschool registration is now open at the Opportunity Council for classes starting next fall. These preschool classes include Head Start and ECEAP (Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program) and are available in Bellingham, Ferndale, Lynden, Blaine, Everson, Nooksack, Sumas and Kendall for children who are three or four years old by [...]

The Opportunity Council's board of directors elected officers at their April 25 meeting in Bellingham. Elected board officers are: President: Steve Jones, Nooksack Valley School District board member Vice President: Rick Hughes, San Juan County Council Treasurer: Paul Stermer, Phillips 66 Ferndale Refinery Secretary: Rebecca Boonstra, East Whatcom Community Council Officer At Large: Mark Tompkins, [...]

WHATCOM CO., WASH. (May 2019) — Registration is now open for Opportunity Council's annual “Golf FORE! Good” tournament Aug. 2 at Shuksan Golf Course to support children who are disadvantaged or disabled. This four-man scramble-style tournament features a day of golf, food, prizes plus hole-in-one, closest to pin, and longest drive contests. Last year this tournament raised over [...]