Direct Support Professionals

Celebrate DSP Week With KenCrest

KenCrest is celebrating various events across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Connecticut for Direct Support Professional Recognition Week.

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Why Do We Need Direct Support Professionals?

With the workforce crisis still hurting human services providers, we look at the importance of Direct Support Professionals.

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This DSP Earned a Well-Deserved KenCrest Award

Lead DSP Kelechi Nwaogu earned an Exploring Possibilities Mission Pin for his dedication to supporting people with IDD. By Sydney Kerelo When Kelechi Nwaogu started working at KenCrest in 2019,…

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Good Help is Hard to Find: A Look Into The DSP Crisis

Around the United States, thousands of Community Living homes are short staffed due to the ongoing Direct Support Professional (DSP) crisis.

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From Lifesharing to DSP, This Employee Has Done It All

For 34 years, Annette Hanks has helped various people with disabilities in KenCrest through Lifesharing and Supported Independent Living.

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