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Opportunity Council

Overview
Headquarters: 
Bellingham, WA, USA
Size: 
201-500 employees
Founded: 
1965
Annual Budget : 
$50-100M
Populations Served: 
All Populations
About Us
Mission: 

Our mission is to help people improve their lives through education, support, and direct assistance while advocating for just and equitable communities. Part of a national network of Community Action Agencies, we are dedicated to helping people help each other and themselves—building a community where everyone has the chance to thrive and contribute.

Programs: 
  • Basic Needs
  • Access ID
  • Basics 4 Babies
  • Child Care Resources
  • Energy/Utility Assistance
  • Food / Nutrition
  • Home Repair & Weatherization
  • Housing
  • Infants & Toddlers
  • Job Skills / Money Management
  • Preschool & Education
Awards & Accolades: 
The Platinum Seal from Candid (formerly GuideStar)
A 4-Star Ranking from Charity Navigator
Why Work For Us?: 

At Opportunity Council, we operate under a core set of values that include collaboration, respect, integrity, passion, and learning. We are committed to integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion within every aspect of our organization; from the services we offer in the community to the work environment we foster for our employees.

More than just a job, joining the OC means becoming a part of something bigger than yourself and building a better world for us all. 

 

industry: 
Nonprofit