Stories & Perspectives

The Legacy Foundation Helps Fund Community Participation

KenCrest’s Community-Based Services and Meaningful Day received a $10,000 grant to support memberships and classes for those with IDD.

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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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A KenCrest Family United Through Lifesharing

Through biological Lifesharing, George Zimmerman lives with his Aunt Harriet and Uncle Maylin in Pennsylvania.

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A Look Into Smarter Living

KenCrest installs 25 Smart Thermostats within its Adult Community Living Homes in Philadelphia and Chester Counties.

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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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Robert Metz Explores Fire Stations in the Community

This KenCrest Nurse Care Manager helps an individual in Community Living by helping him continue his passion for working in fire stations.

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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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Cultivating a Community For Families with Disabilities

Sana Garner talks about her experiences as a mom with a son who has a disability and what its been like cultivating a community for him.

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