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Trauma-Informed Care for All

What is trauma-informed care, and how can the human service industry promote a trauma-responsive workforce?

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Celebrate Disability Voting Rights Week with KenCrest

From September 9-13, the American Association of People with Disabilities and REV UP help break systemic barriers for those with disabilities.

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The Start of Something Great in Employment

Madison Fields started working with a KenCrest Job Coach to find employment and get help. Now, she’s studying to become a social worker.

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This KenCrest Nurse Brings Cheer to her Resident’s Home

Nurse House Manager Joyce Benfield brings holiday cheer and a homey atmosphere to her Mt. Kirk Community Medical Home.

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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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Achieving a Happy and Healthy Life at KenCrest

KenCrest’s Director of Supported Independent Living introduces the Happy Healthy Life program to those she supports.

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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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What it Means to be a DSP at KenCrest

Marlo Maxwell has worked as a DSP at KenCrest for four years, supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

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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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Living Life to The Fullest in Community Living

After 20 years of living in Community Living, unexpected changes almost made Danny leave, but his sister and KenCrest found a different way.

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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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