Stories
Below are a few stories of our children in our Infant Toddler Program and adults supported in our Adult Employment Services Program. We are thankful for our families and clients that are willing to share their stories. These stories help prospective families and the community learn more about the services Holly Ridge Center provides. If you would like to share your story with us, please contact edelma@hollyridge.org.
Executive Director – Roxanne Bryson – Announces Retirement
The Kitsap Sun captured Executive Director, Roxanne Bryson’s, dedication and commitment beautifully in this hot off the press article detailing her upcoming April retirement! Read about Roxanne's upcoming retirement here!
Gratitude Report 2018
Greetings Holly Ridge supporters! Because of you we are changing the lives of children and adults in Kitsap and North Mason County. Click here to review the 2018 Gratitude Report.
Harvest Dinner Benefiting Holly Ridge Center
Axe and Arrow Gastropub generously hosted a benefit dinner for Holly Ridge Center on October 20th. Guests enjoyed a fabulous 5 course dinner with a beverage pairing! Chef Mike Taylor put together a fabulous selection and even offered a vegan choice. Everyone is very...
Ribbon Cutting and Open House
Because of you, Holly Ridge Center has achieved a major milestone. Phase One of the Imagining Possibilities Campaign is complete. Thank you to all who turned out for our Ribbon Cutting and Open House on March 28th. We are grateful for the community investment...
19th Annual Golf Tournament – August 2nd 2019
August 2nd 2019. New in 2019! Join us for NINE & DINE at White Horse Golf Club! 9 holes of golf followed by a gourmet dinner buffet and program. Your generosity supports our mission by ensuring that those in our community with special needs and differing...
Traveling With Little Ones
It's the most wonderful time of the year but it may also be a little chaotic if you are planning to travel with small children in tow. Here are a few tips, tricks, and helpful hints to make holiday traveling a little easier: If you are traveling by plane, try feeding...
Keeping Your Child Active Indoors
During this time of year, it may seem impossible to keep kids as active as they are in the summer. But it's completely possible to find ways for kids to let their wiggles out indoors! Keep children active provides significant benefits, both to you and to them. The...
Inclement Weather Information
With the weather getting colder it's good to review our inclement weather policy for 2018-2019. Please note that for therapy services, families will want to check with the center to determine if their session has been canceled. [gdlr_button...
Giving Tuesday – We are grateful!
Because of you, we exceeded our goal of raising $4,000 for children at Holly Ridge Center! Your support will help our children develop motor skills, play with friends, and be active. Thank you!
Giving Tuesday – 1 week to go!
Help Holly Ridge Grow! Our children need your support. We are expanding to serve more children. Our goal is to equip our Active Play Area, Therapy Spaces, and Classrooms so more children can thrive. Funds raised will be used to purchase an indoor climbing structure,...