Early Childhood & Development

Care Beyond KenCrest: Caregivers Form Lifelong Bonds

Discover how KenCrest caregivers form lifelong bonds with children and families in their Medically Fragile Children’s Transitional Care Homes.

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Finding Purpose Through Adversity

When Shymira Chandler’s son Mason was born medically fragile, she knew her mission in life was to guide him to be the best person he could be.

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Paving a Path to Education Through Books

KenCrest paves the way to education for children and families in supportive housing by providing them with books.

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Introducing the Multilingual Educators at KenCrest’s Early Learning Centers

With numerous different languages spoken by students, KenCrest’s West Philadelphia Early Learning Center relies on its multilingual teachers.

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27 Years in Early Intervention

Edie Harrison, the Director of Program Services Home/Community 0-5, celebrates 27 years of helping families in Early Intervention.

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Helping Families in Need

KenCrest’s Early Learning Centers are continuously helping the children we support and their families, especially during the holiday season.

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How Two Educators Are Impacting Philadelphia Communities

KenCrest Educators Rosaida Iraola and Josie Jones completed the Hispanic ECE Fellowship and Pew’s Emerging Leaders Corps.

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Early Intervention Supports Families With Developmental Delays

KenCrest’s Early Intervention services are not only for children with developmental delays but also for their parents and caregivers.

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Helping Connect Parents to Early Intervention

Andy Merrell receives a coaching endorsement for Family-Guided Routines Based Intervention to help connect parents to Early Intervention.

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One Family’s Journey With Early Intervention

At just seven months old, Virginia underwent an early intervention services evaluation for not meeting milestones, but now she’s thriving.

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Saint Joseph’s University Awards KenCrest Children’s Homes

KenCrest Children’s Transitional Care Homes were honored with the 2024 Faith-Justice Institute Community Partner Award.

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Creating a Healthier Environment For Philly Early Learners

KenCrest’s Early Learning Centers and the Women for a Healthy Environment teach Philly families about ways to be eco-friendly.

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