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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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A Home For Medically Fragile PA Children

KenCrest’s Medically Fragile Transitional Care Homes bring state-of-the-art care to a home environment for kids with complex medical needs.

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Honoring Janeal Murrey as a Community Champion at KenCrest

On October 2, individuals within KenCrest’s community were honored at a special Community Champions award ceremony

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Celebrating Christine’s Dedication to Inclusion and Empowerment

On October 2, Christine Patrone received a Community Champion award for her dedication to supporting people with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

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What is Enabling Technology?

Enabling Technology supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities gain independence within their everyday lives.

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Stay Up to Date on What is Happening in Human Services

Stay up to date with what is happening in Human Services throughout Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Connecticut.

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Celebrating Inclusivity: Sana and the Creative Movers Playgroup

Sana Garner was honored at this year’s Community Champions for her dedication and passion in advocating for children with disabilities.

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Carolyn Boxmeyer Honored for 20 Years of Quilt Donations

Carolyn Boxmeyer, a KenCrest Community Champion, has donated up to 1,000 handmade quilts annually to children, families, and adults in need for over 20 years.

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KenCrest Celebrates Disability Employment Awareness in October

KenCrest celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) by advocating for people with disabilities.

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Raising Awareness During Down Syndrome Awareness Month

Learn about Down Syndrome Awareness and how KenCrest assists PA, DE, and CT families of someone with the genetic condition.

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Introducing the Multilingual Educators at KenCrest’s Early Learning Centers

With numerous different languages spoken by students, KenCrest’s West Philadelphia Early Learning Center relies on its multilingual teachers.

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