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Naomi’s Employment Journey

Naomi joined our Holly Ridge Center Adult Employment Services Program in the Fall of 2020. As an individual beginning job development services in the School To Work transition program, Naomi and her Employment Consultant faced unique circumstances due to the pandemic....

Infant Toddler Program Update 8/27/2021

Dear Holly Ridge Families, The Holly Ridge Center (HRC) staff has been working tirelessly, attempting to maximize services while navigating the ever-changing rules of the pandemic.  The latest Delta variant is causing challenges to HRC’s attempts to open more...

Virtual Kitsap County Developmental Disabilities Fair

In collaboration with Holly Ridge Center, the Kitsap County Parent Coalition and the Washington Initiative for Supported Employment (WISE), Kitsap County Developmental Disabilities is pleased to announce the Virtual 2021 Resource Fair! The Virtual Resource Fair will...

Infant Toddler Program Covid-19 Update as of February 25, 2021

Infant Toddler Program Update: Holly Ridge Center’s highest priority is keeping children, families, and staff safe. As you may know, Kitsap County is currently in Phase-2 of Healthy Washington Requirements.  Based on Early Support for Infant and Toddlers (ESIT) and...

My First 6 Months As Executive Director

My first six months as Executive Director at Holly Ridge Center have been full of challenges and opportunities. The obvious challenges were taking our very interactive teams from an onsite environment with access to daily collaboration to working from home almost...

Infant Toddler Program Covid-19 Update as of 9/10/2020

Holly Ridge Center’s highest priority is to keep families and staff safe.  Kitsap County is currently in Phase -2 Safe Start.  Based on Early Support for Infant and Toddlers (ESIT) and the Department of Child Youth and Family Services guidelines, Holly Ridge Center is...

Infant Toddler Program Services Guide

Families and Community Members - We wanted to provide you to a guide of our Infant Toddler Program services during Covid-19.  We are continuing to accept referrals and providing virtual services through video conferencing and phone calls.   If you haven’t tried...

Stay at Home Guides for Families

Holly Ridge Center’s Infant Toddler Program staff created Stay at Home Guides for Families. The guides include information on how to help your child when they feel anxious or worried and engaging activities for the whole family.   Guides: HRC Stay at Home Guide -...

Message From Incoming Executive Director

Our Meet and Greet with our incoming Executive Director, Dedra Miller, had to be postponed due to the Covid-19 crisis. In the meantime, please watch this video message from her. [video width="1440" height="1080"...