Early Life Speech & Language

03/31/2026

Please join us Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 8 am for our 2026 Beyond Words Breakfast. Hear directly from families what ELS&L means to them. Register online at www.earlylifespeech.org.

03/23/2026

Grand Chapter of Washington Order of the Eastern Star

03/11/2026

Thank You for Supporting Early Life Speech & Language!

We are incredibly grateful to everyone who donated to our Kitsap Great Give campaign. Your generosity helps us continue providing intensive, child-centered speech and language therapy to young children who need it most, without barriers related to insurance or cost. Because of you, more children will have the chance to find their voice and build the communication skills they need to thrive.

While we didn’t quite reach our full goal yesterday, we did raise a meaningful portion of it—and we are so thankful for the support from our community.

We also received exciting news this morning: The Kitsap Great Give has extended the Day of Giving through today! That means there is still time to help us close the gap and move closer to our goal.

If you’ve been thinking about donating, there’s still time to make an impact.

👉 Donate here: https://www.kitsapgreatgive.org/organization/early-life-speech-language

Thank you for believing in our mission and in the children and families we serve. 💛 Kitsap Community Foundation

03/11/2026

🎉 We’re HALFWAY there! 🎉
Thanks to our amazing supporters, Early Life Speech & Language has reached 50% of our Kitsap Great Give goal — and there’s still time to help us reach the finish line!
Every dollar helps children ages 2–7 with communication delays:
💬 Say their first words
💬 Be understood by friends and teachers
💬 Build confidence and connection
Let’s keep the momentum going! Donate and share to help even more kids find their voices.
👉 Give here: https://www.kitsapgreatgive.org/organization/early-life-speech-language

Kitsap Community Foundation

03/10/2026

Every child deserves a voice.

Some of the children we serve know exactly what they want to say… they just can’t say it yet.

At Early Life Speech & Language, we provide free, intensive speech therapy for children ages 2–7 with communication delays, helping them find their voice, build confidence, and connect with the world around them.

Today is the Kitsap Great Give, and your support helps make this possible for families in our community.

💙 If you believe every child deserves to be heard:
👉 Donate: https://www.kitsapgreatgive.org/organization/early-life-speech-language
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Kitsap Community Foundation

03/01/2026

🎉 Early Giving is LIVE! 🎉https://www.kitsapgreatgive.org/organization/early-life-speech-language

At Early Life Speech & Language, we believe communication is a human right. Thanks to generous donors like you, children receive intensive, evidenced-based speech therapy at no cost to families.

Your support during Kitsap Great Give Early Giving helps us:
✔ Serve children who don’t qualify elsewhere
✔ Provide evidenced-based therapy
✔ Remove financial barriers for families

💙 Donate early. Share often. Change a child’s future.

02/06/2026

We had a lot of celebrating to do today! Congratulations to Benjamin on completing our program at our Bremerton Clinic!
Ben has been coming to see us since he was just three years old, and from day one he’s brought big energy, the biggest heart, and an incredible spirit. 💙 Over the years, he’s made remarkable progress and continues to blossom, we are so proud of him!
We’re going to miss Ben and his wonderful family so much, but we can’t wait to see all the amazing things ahead for him. Way to go, Benjamin! 🌟👏

02/06/2026

Congratulations to these sweet sisters on completing their programs at our Bremerton Clinic!
Claire started at ELS&L at just 4 years old as a quiet, shy kiddo. Over the last three years, her confidence has absolutely exploded, and she has made incredible progress, we are so proud of how far she’s come. 🌟
Kristine was often tagging along to her sister’s sessions and ended up needing just a quick burst of therapy to get her ready to rock Kindergarten and rock it she will! 🎒✨
We’re going to miss the calm, sweet energy these two brought to the clinic, but we know they’re headed for great things. Congratulations, Claire and Kristine! We are cheering you on always! 💕👏

01/01/2026