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Posts by Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo)

Finding a Family Through KenCrest’s Lifesharing

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | April 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Finding a Family Through KenCrest’s Lifesharing

Centelia Braxton worked at KenCrest for many years before she decided to become a Lifesharing provider, and now she couldn’t be happier.

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How Fundraising Built KenCrest’s Legacy of Care and Expansion

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | April 11, 2025 | Comments Off on How Fundraising Built KenCrest’s Legacy of Care and Expansion
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From a tuberculosis dispensary to a thriving organization, KenCrest’s growth is driven by resilience, fundraising, and dedication.

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The Evolution of the KenCrest Logo: The Meaning Behind the Tree

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | March 31, 2025 | Comments Off on The Evolution of the KenCrest Logo: The Meaning Behind the Tree

In June 2025, KenCrest will turn 120 years old, so we are looking back at how our logo has changed.

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Rep. Ciresi and KenCrest Push to lift PA’s Assistive Tech Cap

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | March 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Rep. Ciresi and KenCrest Push to lift PA’s Assistive Tech Cap
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KenCrest and Rep. Joe Ciresi champion the removal of Pennsylvania’s assistive technology cap for greater independence.

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Aurora Kripa Takes the Helm as CEO After Marian Baldini Retires

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | March 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Aurora Kripa Takes the Helm as CEO After Marian Baldini Retires
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KenCrest celebrates Marian Baldini’s legacy as Aurora Kripa steps in as CEO, leading the organization’s future.

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A New Beginning: Medically Fragile Lifesharing at KenCrest

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | February 28, 2025 | Comments Off on A New Beginning: Medically Fragile Lifesharing at KenCrest

This KenCrest program transforms lives by moving medically complex children from institutions to loving, supportive homes.

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Kim Prendergast Empowers Families Through Early Intervention

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | February 24, 2025 | Comments Off on Kim Prendergast Empowers Families Through Early Intervention
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Discover Kim Prendergast’s impactful journey in early intervention at KenCrest, empowering families and fostering child development.

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Sister Maria Roeck’s Dream: A Place in the Sun for Children

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | February 21, 2025 | Comments Off on Sister Maria Roeck’s Dream: A Place in the Sun for Children
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Under Sister Maria Roeck’s leadership, RiverCrest was a haven for children from families affected by tuberculosis in the early 20th-century.

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Transitioning to Independent Living

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | February 17, 2025 | Comments Off on Transitioning to Independent Living
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KenCrest’s Transitional Housing Program allows individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability to live independently.

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Why Does Technology Matter for People With Disabilities?

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | February 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Why Does Technology Matter for People With Disabilities?
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Since 2020, KenCrest has been at the forefront of Assistive Technology, transforming the lives of those with disabilities.

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Who Shaped KenCrest’s History?

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | February 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Who Shaped KenCrest’s History?

To celebrate KenCrest turning 120 years old, we are highlighting the incredible history of our organization from 1905 to 2025.

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Pa’s Child Find Program Supports Homeless Children

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | February 3, 2025 | Comments Off on Pa’s Child Find Program Supports Homeless Children
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Birth-to-Three Early Intervention services throughout Pennsylvania work together to support children and families experiencing homelessness.

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