From September 1-3, 2010, KenCrest Centers’ Executive Director Bill Nolan will be attending the United Nations Division for Social Policy and Development, Economic and Social Affairs’ Conference of State Parties. He is attending as a guest of Lutheran World Federation.

This conference's theme is: “Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities through the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities”.

The objectives of the Secretariat at DESA are to support the full and effective participation of persons with disabilities in social life and development; to advance the rights and protect the dignity of persons with disabilities and; to promote equal access to employment, education, information, goods and services.

Your donation to KenCrest through United Way supports services to more than 7,300 children, youth and adults with developmental disabilities in their homes, child development centers, job training centers, and community residences. KenCrest’s donor choice number for United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania is 839. Read more about KenCrest's United Way campaign.