Stories & Perspectives

KenCrest Employment Specialist Retires After 15 Years

Debbie Bauer reflects on supporting individuals toward independence and success in meaningful employment as she prepares for retirement.

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KenCrest’s Meaningful Day Program in Delaware Empowers Adults With IDD

The Meaningful Day community initiative is opening a new branch in Delaware to individuals in our residential homes.

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Assistive Technology in Action: Supporting Independence at Home

See assistive technology in action as Centelia Braxton of KenCrest supports Joanne’s independence at home using smart tools.

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How Kimberton Whole Foods Promote Workplace Inclusion

See how inclusive employment at Kimberton Whole Foods empowers KenCrest participants to succeed in meaningful jobs.

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Alan Saionz Retires After a Career of Opening Doors to Opportunity

Alan Saionz reflects on 27 years of helping people with disabilities build confidence, careers, and a sense of belonging in their communities.

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Finding His Way “Home” Again

Pete’s journey shows how KenCrest’s support evolves with him, helping him find home again through independence and community.

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Meaningful Day Foster Friendships for People with Disabilities

Learn how Meaningful Day helps individuals like Chucky and Logan build friendships and find joy in everyday activities.

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What is Community and Supported Independent Living?

KenCrest offers various housing options for adults with disabilities, including Community living and Supported Independent Living.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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