Blog Posts
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.
Her Disability Doesn’t Stop Her from Independence
As a wheelchair user with an Intellectual Disability, Patricia MClean doesn’t let her disability stop her from independence.
A Friendship Forged in Lifesharing
With a friendship spanning more than 14 years, Leigh Anne and Peggy Horne celebrate finally becoming Lifesharing Partners.
William Harris Receives the Sister Grace Award
With over 20 years of service at KenCrest, William Harris receives the Sister Grace award during this year’s Staff Event.
How Early Intervention Helps One Child at a Time
KenCrest Early Interventionists help one Pennsylvania family overcome Torticollis through occupational and physical therapies.
What Does Independence Mean to People with Disabilities?
KenCrest’s Enabling Technologies program helps those with disabilities gain independence through different devices.
Meet the Creators of KenCrest’s Book Club
During the pandemic, Amanda and her Community Connection Coach Michele joined a book club to find friendship and community.
How Enabling Technologies Help This Pennsylvania Couple
KenCrest’s Enabling Technology program supports various people with disabilities to live more independently, including George and Louise.
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.
LifeSherpa Supports Employment Growth
Project SEARCH helps its interns learn valuable job skills through onsite training, classroom curriculum and the LifeSherpa app.
Art in the Park with Tacha
Tacha is the next Bob Ross as the Assistant Art Teacher for KenCrest’s virtual and in-person Meaningful Day art classes.
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