Clark County Public Health is offering free help with enrolling in health insurance plans at local libraries throughout the month.
The health department will supply in-person assistants trained to answer questions and help residents enroll in health plans on the state-based insurance exchange, Washington Healthplanfinder. The state exchange, http://www.wahealthplanfinder.org, was created under the Affordable Care Act.
Here are the details of upcoming sessions:
o 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, at Washougal Community Library, 1661 C St.
o 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, at Goldendale Community Library, 131 W. Burgen St.
o 3 to 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at Vancouver Community Library, 901 C St.
o 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at The Mall Library Connection, inside Westfield Vancouver mall, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 285.
o 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, at Ridgefield Community Library, 210 N. Main Ave.
o 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, at Woodland Community Library, 770 Park St.
o 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, at Battle Ground Community Library, 1207 S.E. Eighth Way. This session will also include information for small businesses.