Posts by Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo)
Our Early Interventionists Get a Shoutout from a Pennsylvania Family
KenCrest Occupational Therapist, Sandy Meroney, and Special Instructor, Jenny Ferguson, receive special shoutout during our weekly town hall.
Read MoreHonor a KenCrest Educator This Teacher Appreciation Week
Do you know of a KenCrest teacher, educator or instructor who goes above and beyond? Submit their name to be honored on our website!
Read MoreThis Connecticut Family Finds Solace in KenCrest’s Group Homes
Adam Swanke lives a meaningful life with autism through ups and downs in KenCrest’s Connecticut group home.
Read MoreProject SEARCH Prepares Young Adults for Employment
Project SEARCH partners with Phoenixville Hospital and Ardent Credit Union to prepare young adults with disabilities for employment. By Aubrey Hoffert Project SEARCH, a transitional KenCrest youth program, prepares young…
Read MoreA Helping Hand in Supported Independent Living
As Pete’s needs changed with age, he continued thriving in Supported Independent Living with adaptive supports from KenCrest.
Read MoreHave You Heard About KenCrest’s Project SEARCH Program?
KenCrest’s Project SEARCH Program helps young people with disabilities find employment through various training and courses.
Read MoreCheck Out These National Disability Employment Month Job Stories
KenCrest helps find jobs for people with disabilities by pairing them with local businesses through our employment program.
Read MoreState Institutions Aren’t the Only Option for People With Disabilities
President and CEO of KenCrest, Marian Baldini, explains how there are other options for people with disabilities than an institution. An op-ed written by Marian Baldini, submitted to the Philadelphia…
Read MoreCelebrating DSP Week at KenCrest
The KenCrest family joined the Nation this week in recognizing and celebrating the hundreds of thousands of amazing direct support professionals (DSPs) around the world. DSPs are special people who…
Read MoreDirect Support Salaries
There is a national crisis around direct support wages. We keep gathering data on this problem because it affects our cherished staff – we are part of that data. For…
Read MoreHow Do You Put an End to Discrimination?
KenCrest works tirelessly to ensure everyone is treated equally and that the people we support aren’t being discriminated against.
Read MoreBaldini, A Famous Name
Not, my name, but Bill Baldini. Bill was the reporter who opened our eyes to the conditions at Pennhurst. My involvement in the “closure” of Pennhurst was at the very…
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