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The Evolution of the KenCrest Logo: The Meaning Behind the Tree

In June 2025, KenCrest will turn 120 years old, so we are looking back at how our logo has changed.

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How One Childcare Worker Supports Medically Fragile Children

Reflect on KenCrest’s services and learn about disabilities by reading these nonfiction stories written by our staff members.

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Getting Career Ready With Merck

Two KenCrest clients regularly volunteer in Phoenixville and Pottstown to learn new skills and develop friendships in their communities.

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Kimberton Whole Foods Offers an Inclusive Workplace

Danny Atkinson is standing in front of his place of employment, Kimberton Whole Foods. // Photo by Sydney Kerelo For 19 years, Danny Atkinson has worked for Kimberton Whole Foods…

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Early Intervention Children Visit the Helping Friendly Farm

A child supported by KenCrest meeting one of the donkeys at the Helping Friendly Farm. // Photo by Aubrey Hoffert.  KenCrest’s Early Intervention program visited the Helping Friendly Farm to…

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Apollo’s Journey With Cerebral Palsy

At 3 years old Apollo and his parents, Sana and Zach, navigate Spastic Quad Cerebral Palsy with help from KenCrest’s Early Intervention team.

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Inclusivity in The Workplace

Writer Grace Dow breaks down inclusivity in the workplace for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

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The Stepping Stones to Deanna’s Independent Living

Since 2014, Deanna has lived in a Community Living Home until KenCrest’s Stepping Stones opened the door to new possibilities.

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Becoming a Part of Their Community

Two KenCrest clients regularly volunteer in Phoenixville and Pottstown to learn new skills and develop friendships in their communities.

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This Supermom Does It All

Dreams are evolving and changing, which is why it’s KenCrest’s mission to make the people we support’s dreams come true in any way we can.

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Finding a New Path After the Navy

A service-related head injury led this Navy Veteran to civilian life and a chance to discover his passion: helping people with disabilities.

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