Early Learning Centers

Salus at Drexel University Brings Vision Care to KenCrest Students

In 2024, KenCrest and Salus at Drexel provided free vision care to students, helping to detect early issues and support whole-child development.

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Breaking Barriers at KenCrest’s Early Learning Centers

In 2019, KenCrest’s Early Learning Centers began using trauma-informed training to ensure the best success for our little learners.

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Where The Classroom Has No Walls

KenCrest’s new outdoor classroom, funded by PNC, offers a vibrant space for nature-based learning, fostering creativity and confidence in young learners.

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OP-ED: Building Brighter Futures, Together

How American Heritage Credit Union and KenCrest Are Changing Lives, Together.

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How Scholarships Help KenCrest’s Little Learners Begin the School Year

The Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program helps families of students in Early Learning Centers with a financial tax break.

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Guide to Disability Services: Exploring KenCrest’s Offerings

Are you looking for disability services in Pennsylvania? Check out KenCrest’s services to find the right fit for your needs.

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Diapers, Dignity, and Determination: KenCrest and Cradles to Crayons in Action

Since 2013, KenCrest and Cradles to Crayons have worked to support Pennsylvania families with essentials like diapers, wipes, and clothing.

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How Sister Grace Jones Helped Launch a Movement for Inclusion

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

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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How Donors and Volunteers Have Shaped KenCrest’s Mission

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

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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Championing Equity in Early Childhood Education

Meet Rosaida Benitez, KenCrest’s Equity Champion, transforming early education through inclusion, advocacy, and heartfelt leadership.

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