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Local

Child Care Resource & Referral

Looking for a local child care facility or interested in opening your own? This is the organization that is there to help you. 1-877-992-9922 x5744 or 529-5744, www.wwcc.edu/resource

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Child Care Resource & Referral for Walla Walla, Columbia and Garfield Counties

1-800-446-2229 Local offices located at Walla Walla Community College 500 Tausick Way Walla Walla, WA 99362

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Childbirth Classes

Childbirth Classes are provided in English and Spanish at Providence St. Mary Medical Center. All classes are free. Classes include: Prepared childbirth refresher childbirth education breastfeeding mother/baby support groups newborn care class and a sibling class To find dates and times call 525-3320 ext. 5904 or www.smmc.com

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Children’s Mental Health Unit

The Children’s Mental Health Unit offer a comprehensive and integrated array of mental health services for children and their families. For more information contact the Walla Walla County Department of Human Services at 509-524-2920.

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Classes and Programs for Children

YMCA wwymca.org 509.525.8863 Sports, camps and adventures are included in the YMCA’s programming. Walla Walla Parks & Recreation ci.walla-walla.wa.us 509.527.4527 Lots of options for teen and youth programs, including sports and arts. Kidnastics wallawalla.edu/about-wwu/our-community/community-recreation/kidnastics/ 509.527.2325 Kidnastics is a gymnastics program run by Walla Walla University. They provide quality gymnastics instruction in a fun and safe [...]

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County Health Dept Twitters

The County Health Dept has a twitter update if you are interested. They will be about the H1N1 updates. TMN will also keep you updated. http://twitter.com/wwchd

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Daily Market Cooperative

Daily Market Cooperative They are starting a community-owned grocery store. They will feature natural, organic, local and fair trade food in a convenient downtown shopping location.  Check out their website at www.dailymarket.coop/content for more information or how to join They are starting a community-owned grocery store. They will feature natural, organic, local and fair trade [...]

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Developmental Screening

Free developmental screening for children ages birth to six sponsored by Walla Walla School District. This is free and there are Spanish speaking staff available. To set up at appointment call 509.526.1774. The screening is at Blue Ridge School, 1150 W. Chestnut.

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Early Head Start

Early Head Start (EHS) is a federally funded community-based program for low-income pregnant women or families with infants or toddleers. EHS provides center-based child care, home visits, access to family counseling, group activities and assistance with employment and education. If you are interested or would llike more information, contact Amy at Children’s Home Society. 529-2130 [...]

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Early Intervention

Birth to Three – early intervention is a Walla Walla County program helps families with infants and toddlers reach their age appropriate level of development.  If you have any concerns you can call Carla Nibler, Lead Family Resources Coordinator, at 509.524.2920 or talk to your pediatrician.

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