NEW! More Than Just A Meal, Family Activity Night Connects Families The oldest and most endearing service at Brigid Collins is the Family Activity Night (FAN)... read more...NEW! Brigid Collins wins WCC-WWU Business Plan Competition! Brigid Collins won this competition for their project, the "WISH Family Journal". This communication tool uses web based software... read more... Pilot Project to Reduce Time Children Spend in Foster Care by 70% On average children stay in foster care over 900 days before a decision is made to find them a permanent home. Every day, over 150 Whatcom County children are being cared for by foster parents... Read More... Recovery Act Funding Creates New Position at Brigid Collins Brigid Collins is hiring for a Child Victim Advocate Specialist for a 30 hour per week position in Mount Vernon. To learn more click here. Brigid Collins Launches On-Line Brigid Collins launched its' brand new E-News this year! We hope this will be a convenient way for some folks to stay in touch with us. Read More... Brigid Collins Family Support Center in partnership with the Whatcom County Children's Advocacy Center and the Skagit County Children's Advocacy Center just released their workbook entitled "Identification, Investigation, and Prosecution of Child Abuse Involving Children with Special Health Care Needs: A Workbook for Community Improvement"! This two year project was supported by a Children's Justice Act Grant. WEA Fourth Corner steps up as a new Brigid Collins' sponsor with a generous donation of $5,000. To see a full list of Brigid Collins' sponsors click here. |