Stories & Perspectives
How Kimberton Whole Foods Promote Workplace Inclusion
See how inclusive employment at Kimberton Whole Foods empowers KenCrest participants to succeed in meaningful jobs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Celebrating Marian Baldini: A Decade of Leadership, Innovation, and Heart at KenCrest
Celebrating Marian Baldini’s legacy and her decade of leadership that transformed KenCrest and inspired families and communities.
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.

