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How KenCrest Helped Shape Community-Based Living

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on How KenCrest Helped Shape Community-Based Living

In the mid-1970s, Ken-Crest stood at the edge of profound transformation, as the shifting landscape of disability services was underway. 

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Get Ready for the 10th Annual Community Champions

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | July 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Get Ready for the 10th Annual Community Champions

On September 10th, let’s come together as the KenCrest family to celebrate the 10th annual Community Champions Awards.

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Growing Up In KenCrest’s Lifesharing

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | July 11, 2025 | Comments Off on Growing Up In KenCrest’s Lifesharing
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As a scared child, Hakeem Horton joined KenCrest’s Lifesharing program at six but quickly found his forever family.

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How Sister Grace Jones Helped Launch a Movement for Inclusion

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | July 7, 2025 | Comments Off on How Sister Grace Jones Helped Launch a Movement for Inclusion
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In 1947, Sister Grace Jones joined KenCrest, marking the beginning of a new mission and paving the way for people with disabilities.

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This Month Celebrate Disability Pride And The ADA Anniversary

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | July 1, 2025 | Comments Off on This Month Celebrate Disability Pride And The ADA Anniversary
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This July, celebrate Disability Pride Month and the Americans with Disabilities Act by advocating for an inclusive world.

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Why You Should Enroll in KenCrest’s Early Learning Centers This Fall

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | June 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Why You Should Enroll in KenCrest’s Early Learning Centers This Fall
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Enroll your child in a high-quality Philadelphia Early Learning Center this fall to prepare them for a future of success.

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KenCrest’s 120-Year Legacy Honored at Taste the Possibilities Event

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | June 23, 2025 | Comments Off on KenCrest’s 120-Year Legacy Honored at Taste the Possibilities Event

KenCrest’s 120th anniversary brought together supporters and changemakers to celebrate a legacy of compassion and a future full of possibilities.

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How KenCrest’s New Ambassador Program Strengthens Our Voice For Change

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | June 16, 2025 | Comments Off on How KenCrest’s New Ambassador Program Strengthens Our Voice For Change
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KenCrest’s Advocacy Ambassador Program empowers leaders to drive change, strengthening advocacy efforts in disability services and policy.

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How Donors and Volunteers Have Shaped KenCrest’s Mission

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | June 13, 2025 | Comments Off on How Donors and Volunteers Have Shaped KenCrest’s Mission
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KenCrest has transformed lives for 120 years through donor and volunteer support, empowering individuals of all abilities.

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Head Start Celebrates 60 Years Nurturing Young Minds

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | June 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Head Start Celebrates 60 Years Nurturing Young Minds

One KenCrest Early Learning Center Program Director reflects on being one of the first families to join Head Start and its impact on her life.

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A Legacy of Care: One Family’s Journey With KenCrest

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | June 2, 2025 | Comments Off on A Legacy of Care: One Family’s Journey With KenCrest
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KenCrest’s unwavering support helped Sandy find independence and embrace a new chapter of her life with confidence.

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KenCrest’s Aurora Kripa Named 2025 Corporate Leader by Philadelphia Business Journal

By Sydney Zielinski (Kerelo) | May 30, 2025 | Comments Off on KenCrest’s Aurora Kripa Named 2025 Corporate Leader by Philadelphia Business Journal

Aurora Kripa was named 2025 Corporate Leader by PBJ as she prepares to become KenCrest’s CEO this December.

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