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promotes the empowerment of consumers with diverse abilities, disabilities, and experiences toward optimal participation and inclusion in the community.

 


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The Kennedy Center
is a not-for-profit rehabilitation agency supporting more than 1,500 children and adults with disabilities with vocational, residential, educational, therapeutic, social and recreational programs throughout the State of Connecticut.
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 The Kennedy Center Video

  • Watch this informative and inspirational video about The Kennedy Center. This "past and present" presentation covers the more than 5 decades of growth and services provided by the Center. Meet and hear from some of the people that have spear-headed this effort and see some of the heart-warming success stories.  

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What's coming up ...



  • Kick start your fall season and join us and other community businesses for the 4th Annual Kennedy Center Breakfast Challenge, September 17, 2008, 8:00-9:30 a.m. at The Circle Diner in Fairfield.  Be a Team Leader or a Team Player and help us raise money for individuals with disabilities and special needs.   There are plenty of awards to win, plenty of great food and camaraderie.  Any questions, please contact Jennifer Sredzinski at The Kennedy Center, 203-365-8522 ext. 216 or jsredzinski@kennedyctr.orgSolict donations for your team or donate to the Breakfast Challenge.  Don't miss out on one of the best early morning networking opportunities of the year.....more>

  • Come join us for "Enter the World of James - James Bond"  An evening of dining, dancing, and elegance - "007" style - at our 44th Annual Four Seasons Ball on Saturday, November 15, 2008 at a new venue - The Waterview in Monroe.  This year, it is Co-Chaired by Peter & Anne Foley.  The 2008 Tribute Journal will honor Mr. and Mrs. Ernest and Joan Trefz.  Sponsorship Opportunities
     

We've been busy ...

  • The Kennedy Center expands Foster and Adoptive Support Team (F.A.S.T.) into the Norwalk, Stamford and Greenwich areas.  more>

  • Magic Moments, a magical night of laughter raised over $ 140,000 for The Autism Project.  more>

  • The Kennedy Center, Inc. has received a three-year accreditation from CARF, the Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission.  more>

  • Kennedy Center's Unique Perspective Calendar Celebrates the Artistic Vision of People with Disabilities.  more>

  • It was the winter event of the year and the place to be on January 26.  The jam-packed room of 350 Kennedy Center supporters traveled around the world for the 17th Annual Cabaret/Auction in a tribute to the universal song of peace, "We Are the World".  more>

  •  Check out our calendar for even more special events.

  • Now you can read our quarterly newsletter "Sharing" on our website.  more>

 

Of special note ...

  • Can you feel it? The economy is slowly getting better. Are you stretching your staff to their limits but are still hesitant to hire new people? We have an answer and it will make you feel better about yourself and your company in the process. Check out our employees for hire and our business services.

 

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