Stand Down for Whatcom County Veterans
Whatcom County Stand Down: Friday, June 6th
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The Stand Down is a place for Veterans experiencing homelessness to access resources like clothing, blankets, and sleeping bags and get connected with services for housing and shelter, benefits, employment, and more.
Bringing your DD-214, VA ID or Veteran designation on your drivers’ license speeds up registration.
Event Details
2025 Stand Down Offerings
All services and resources are provided at no charge to attendees. No guarantee of services. All services are first come first serve.
Services Available
- Housing and Shelter Information
- Healthcare and Mental Health Services
- Free meal from Texas Road House
- Social Services
- VA Benefits & Eligibility
- Employment Assistance
- Veteran Service Officer


Free Resources
- Toothbrushes, Razors, Shower Supplies & other Hygiene Products
- Blankets and Sleeping Bags
- Boots and Warm Clothing
