Blog Posts

Finding Purpose Through Adversity

When Shymira Chandler’s son Mason was born medically fragile, she knew her mission in life was to guide him to be the best person he could be.

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How Early Intervention Helps One PA Family

Take a walk in someone else’s shoes this year by digging deeper and avoid jumping to conclusions to establish a workable solution.

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Breaking Barriers at KenCrest’s Early Learning Centers

In 2019, KenCrest’s Early Learning Centers began using trauma-informed training to ensure the best success for our little learners.

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Growing Up In KenCrest’s Lifesharing

As a scared child, Hakeem Horton joined KenCrest’s Lifesharing program at six but quickly found his forever family.

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These Lifesharing Partners Celebrate Five Years Together

Lifesharing partners Adrienne Hayman and Beth Ann celebrate five years together with a trip to Nifty Fifty’s and a surprise visit.

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Inspiring Friendships Through Day Sharing

KenCrest’s Day Sharing program offers those with disabilities the chance to build and sustain friendships.

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Why Choose Lifesharing at KenCrest?

For more than 30 years, KenCrest’s Lifesharing program has connected people with an IDD to uplifting, comfortable families in PA.

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A Shift Towards Positive Change in KenCrest

KenCrest’s Community Participation programs recently took significant steps toward positive change by revamping its leadership and offerings.

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The Bridge Between PA’s Early Intervention Programs

Special Instructor Terry Lubin combines his work with KenCrest’s Early Intervention program and PA’s OCDEL for two years.

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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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Nourishing Your Mental Health This May

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, KenCrest recognizes the need for mental health support for those with an IDD.

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