Community & Impact
How a Community Connection Coach Is Building Inclusion
Meet Chris Owens, a Community Connection Coach at KenCrest, who helps people with IDD find belonging and connections in their communities.
Living Life to The Fullest in Community Living
After 20 years in community living, change nearly forced Danny out, until his sister and KenCrest found another way.
Welcoming a New Year with Purpose, Gratitude, and Vision
KenCrest CEO Aurora Kripa looks back on a year of impact with gratitude and shares a hopeful vision for what’s ahead.
What Are KenCrest’s Community Support Programs?
Learn how KenCrest’s Community Support Programs help individuals with disabilities build independence and meaningful community connections.
Pennsylvania Lifts the Lifetime Cap on Enabling Technology
Pennsylvania lifts the Lifetime Cap on Enabling Technology, expanding access to life-changing supports and independence.
This Team Drops Everything To Support People With Disabilities
When an individual with disabilities is in crisis and in need of help, KenCrest staff will go above and beyond the call of duty to help.
Ronnie Leaves a Legacy Gift to KenCrest
Within a few months of living in a KenCrest Community home, Ronnie’s entire life changed, encouraging him to leave a legacy gift.
The Heart of Lifesharing
Ron and Cindy Ryder have supported individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through Lifesharing for over 30 years.
Building Friendships Through KenCrest’s Meaningful Day Program
KenCrest’s Meaningful Day program builds friendships for individuals with disabilities through community.
KenCrest’s Peer Mentor Network Supports Independent Living
KenCrest’s Peer Mentor Network helps individuals build confidence and independence through community support.
From Parent to Parent: Raising a Child with an Intellectual Disability
Former Philadelphia Inquirer writer Ellen Gray reflects on her journey raising her son Patrick, who has an intellectual disability.
Why Do We Need Direct Support Professionals?
With the workforce crisis still hurting human services providers, we look at the importance of Direct Support Professionals.
