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Pride 2024 at Compass Health
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This June, Compass Health commemorated Pride in the communities we’re proud to serve. From Whatcom to Snohomish, and from Island to San Juan Counties, our team attended festivals and parades…
Compass Health’s Own Dr. M. Leslie Cotter Wins 2024 Health Care Heroes Award
The Puget Sound Business Journal names Dr. M. Leslie Cotter as one of2024’s Health Care Heroes Awards Recipients – below is the article in full,along with a paywall-free link to…
Organizational Restructuring at Compass Health
https://www.compasshealth.org/organizational-restructuring-at-compass-health/
Compass Health recently announced a reorganization to respond to financial challenges due to inflationary pressures and deficiencies in funding for community behavioral health, and to ensure our organization’s long-term sustainability…
Compass Health Named Community Partner of the Year
https://www.compasshealth.org/compass-health-named-community-partner-of-the-year/
Compass Health’s Whatcom Outpatient team has been named Community Partner of the Year by Bellingham Public Schools with their Promise Awards. In its sixteenth year, the Bellingham Promise Awards “highlight…
New Look, Same Commitment to Care
https://www.compasshealth.org/new-look-same-commitment-to-care/
Compass Health Unveils New Brand Identity  As an organization that has been in existence for over 100 years, Compass Health has undergone many evolutions. Fundamental understanding of mental health, substance…
Compass Health Expands Whatcom County Youth Summer Programs for Mental Wellness
New funding and expanded sites open more opportunities to connect with students WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash., – Compass Health will offer free weekly youth mental health programs this summer for students…
2023 Building Communities of Hope Gala Returns and Raises $225,000
https://www.compasshealth.org/2023-building-communities-of-hope-gala-returns-and-raises-225000/
Compass Health’s Building Communities of Hope has successfully returned after being virtually celebrated since 2020. The sixth-annual event was held in the sold-out ballroom at the Tulalip Resort Casino and…
Compass Health hosts Tulalip Tribe artist and family members in blessing ceremony at Andy’s Place
Last year, Compass Health partnered with the Tulalip Tribes to commission three pieces of artwork for Andy’s Place, our supportive housing building in Everett. Last month, we had the opportunity…
House Health Care & Wellness Committee visits Whatcom County Triage Center and participates in discussion on gaps in care
Thank you to Washington State Secretary of Health Umair Shah, the House Health Care & Wellness Committee, and members of the Department of Health, for taking the time to visit…
Virtual Town Hall Recap: Thank you to everyone who tuned in!
https://www.compasshealth.org/2022-virtual-town-hall-recap/
Thank you to everyone who attended our virtual town hall! It was great to have so many community members and supporters online with us as we shared our vision for…
Compass Health Releases Renderings and Plans for New Advanced Facility to Address Complex Behavioral Health Needs
We’re so excited to finally share with you the renderings and plans for Phase II of our Broadway Campus Redevelopment Project! This advanced facility will replace the aging Bailey Building…
A Look Back at 2021…
https://www.compasshealth.org/2021recap/
Another busy year has come and gone at Compass Health. While we all continue to work through and overcome the interruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are reminded of just…
State Legislators Tour Andy’s Place
https://www.compasshealth.org/state-legislators-tour-andys-place/
Last week Compass Health hosted tours for State Representatives and State Senators at our new permanent supportive housing facility, Andy’s Place! Thank you to all the elected officials who were…
Compass Health announces new increased wage scales for all clinical staff
Compass Health has newly negotiated wage increases for all front-line, clinical staff across the agency, with all positions receiving an increase somewhere between 5% and 30%. The new wage increases…
Compass Health’s 2021 Building Communities of Hope Gala Raises Nearly $110,000 to Benefit Child, Youth and Family Behavioral Health Services
Compass Health’s fifth-annual Building Communities of Hope Gala raised nearly $110,000 in support of the organization’s child, youth and family behavioral health services during a virtual event held on Saturday,…