The last bell of the day rings and school is over. In Kitsap and North Mason Counties, there are nearly 30,000 youth ages 11-19 that are in sixth grade to seniors in high school . . . many without plans for the rest of the afternoon. Through a partnership with three local churches in Bremerton and Poulsbo and an army of volunteers, Youth For Christ steps in to provide Teen … [Read more...] about Youth for Christ Teen Centers: Bringing Hope to Every Young Person
New Neighbors Guide Kitsap
KPUD Gold Mountain Communications Zone
How KPUD improved the efficiency and redundancy for the emergency communications towers on Gold Mountain ridge, the highest peak in Kitsap County. The project started on August 17, 2022 and was completed last April with construction taking a full year to complete. Due to the rugged and challenging terrain of the project location, it took extensive planning and several years … [Read more...] about KPUD Gold Mountain Communications Zone
Kitsap Transit: Did You Know?
Since your family is new to the Kitsap community, you may not know there are some pretty neat things to discover about Kitsap Transit. Did you know these things? Kitsap Sunday Bus Service Across Kitsap County Kitsap Transit now offers fixed-route and on-demand bus service in each of Kitsap County’s cities. Ride FREE through the end of 2025 to try transit and see how much … [Read more...] about Kitsap Transit: Did You Know?
Peninsula Credit Union Earns 5-Star Rating from Bauer Financial
Peninsula Credit Union is proud to announce that it has received a 5-star rating from Bauer Financial, a premier independent bank and credit union rating firm. This recognition underscores their commitment to financial strength, member service, and community impact. The 5-star rating is Bauer Financial’s highest designation, reserved for financial institutions that are … [Read more...] about Peninsula Credit Union Earns 5-Star Rating from Bauer Financial
Enrolling in School in Kitsap County
A move can be a traumatic event for our kids—a new school being one of the most daunting challenges for both them and for you as parents. There are 78 public schools in Kitsap County that serve over 34,000 students as well as 32 private schools that meet the needs of nearly 2,400 students.The biggest districts are Bainbridge, Bremerton, Central Kitsap, North Kitsap and South … [Read more...] about Enrolling in School in Kitsap County