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Kids With IDD Remain in Schools With KenCrest’s Swift Support

KenCrest’s SWIFT Support program helps hundreds of children with intellectual or developmental disabilities remain in school.

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A New Beginning: Medically Fragile Lifesharing at KenCrest

This KenCrest program transforms lives by moving medically complex children from institutions to loving, supportive homes.

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Kim Prendergast Empowers Families Through Early Intervention

Discover Kim Prendergast’s impactful journey in early intervention at KenCrest, empowering families and fostering child development.

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Sister Maria Roeck’s Dream: A Place in the Sun for Children

Under Sister Maria Roeck’s leadership, RiverCrest was a haven for children from families affected by tuberculosis in the early 20th-century.

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Transitioning to Independent Living

KenCrest’s Transitional Housing Program allows individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability to live independently.

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Why Does Technology Matter for People With Disabilities?

Since 2020, KenCrest has been at the forefront of Assistive Technology, transforming the lives of those with disabilities.

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Who Shaped KenCrest’s History?

To celebrate KenCrest turning 120 years old, we are highlighting the incredible history of our organization from 1905 to 2025.

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Pa’s Child Find Program Supports Homeless Children

Birth-to-Three Early Intervention services throughout Pennsylvania work together to support children and families experiencing homelessness.

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Celebrating 15 Years of Dedication

Sharita Johnson celebrates 15 years of helping KenCrest support individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. 

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KenCrest Leads Assistive Tech Training in Delaware

During a Delaware meeting, representatives asked our ET team to submit a proposal to offer assistive tech services to Delaware residents.

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Jackson’s Journey with Moebius Syndrome

Born with a rare neurological condition, Jackson continues to beat the odds and thrive with support from KenCrest.

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