Island Time Activities

“Form 990 is distributed to the governing body and reviewed and discussed at next board meeting. Board president and treasurer, along with exectuive director approve the return for filing.”

“Officer required to review and sign coi policy annually”

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“To empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead lives of meaning and self-determination. Providing personal growth and community inclusion opportunities to achieve our vision that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are engaged and valued by their communities.”

“Vitalize kitsap's activities & adventures program offers daily, in-person enrichment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (i/dd). Fostering connection, community inclusion, and personal growth. Members participate in diverse, person-centered experiences such as art, music, movement, cooking, nature walks, service projects, and local outings. Activities are adapted to meet a wide range of abilities and needs - supporting communication, self-expression, physical wellness, and independent living skills. The program creates a respectful, inclusive environment where participants build friendships, explore interests, and develop confidence. It also provides essential respite for caregivers - enabling them to sustain employment, manage family responsibilities, and care for their own wellbeing. This program is central to vitalize kitsap's mission of helping people with i/dd thrive.”

“Vitalize kitsap's community engagement program promotes inclusion and visibility for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (i/dd) through meaningful participation in public life. Members engage in volunteer service, collaborative arts, presentations, and recreational outings which foster connection with the broader community. These experiences help reduce stigma and create more inclusive spaces by increasing public awareness and acceptance of i/dd. Each activity is tailored to participants' interests and support needs, with staff providing individualized assistance to ensure accessibility, safety, and success. The program helps members develop confidence, advocacy skills, and a sense of belonging. It also strengthens community ties by encouraging partnerships with local nonprofits, businesses, and cultural organizations that value diversity and inclusion.”

“Vitalize kitsap's specialized habilitation, started in october, helps adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (i/dd) build essential skills for independence and self-determination. Participants receive individualized and small-group instruction in areas such as communication, money management, personal safety, healthy relationships, and community navigation. Lessons are customized to each person's goals, abilities, and support needs. These are delivered in a respectful, inclusive environment. The program fosters confidence, competence, and greater participation in everyday life - at home, in the community, and in relationships. Staff use adaptive teaching strategies to support meaningful progress and encourage self-advocacy. Life skills is a key part of vitalize kitsap's commitment to empowering people with i/dd to lead full, self- directed lives.”

“The "other" category includes revenue, grants, and expenses shared between the three exempt purpose accomplishments.”