Year: 2023

Cinco de Mayo has a misconception in the U.S. as being the Mexican Independence Day, or Mexico’s version of the 4th of July. In actuality, Mexico’s Independence Day is September 16th and Cinco de Mayo is largely a U.S. holiday.  Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican Battle of Puebla against [...]

(Español abajo) This week is National Volunteer Week, and we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to highlight the 200+ incredible volunteers who make the work we do at KIAC possible.  Our volunteers have a wide variety of experience and range in age from 12 to 80+. Each year, they dedicate over 11,000hours of work [...]

Kitsap’s biggest day of giving, Kitsap Great Give, is tomorrow, April 11! A generous KIAC donor has offered to match the next 50 gifts that come in at the $100 level! Early giving is open, and we are 5% of the way to our $60,000 goal! Without the support of [...]