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Making a Difference

Every day, people like you make a difference in the life of a child at Kennedy Krieger.

Welcome! There are many ways to make a difference in a child’s life, and just as many stories about how people—like you—have helped us fulfill our mission. This blog tells those stories. Check back regularly for inspiring stories, reports from our special events, and information about new initiatives and opportunities for you to get involved.

  1. Voya Check Presentation

    Voya Financial Supports Lower/Middle School with $12,000 Grant

    Voya Financial is supporting Kennedy Krieger with a $12,000 grant, allowing its Lower/Middle School to implement the Fairmount News Station.

    Recent GrantsSpotlight on GivingUnlocking Potential E-News
  2. Baltimore Running Festival 2018

    Lucky Number 7 in the Books

    Patients, staff members, family, and friends took to the streets of Baltimore to participate in this year's Baltimore Running Festival.

    Event RecapsSpinal Cord Injury
  3. Whisk

    Goldsmith Family Foundation Grants $5,000 to High School Kitchen

    The Goldsmith Family Foundation is supporting students at the Kennedy Krieger High School Career and Technology Center.

    Recent GrantsSpotlight on Giving
  4. Baltimore Ravens logo

    Ravens Foundation Gives $2,500 to Physically Challenged Sports Program

    The Ravens Foundation has contributed $2,500 to Kennedy Krieger’s Physically Challenged Sports Program.

    Recent GrantsSpotlight on Giving

  5. And the Pearl in the Oyster Goes to … Project HEAL!

    This year, Project HEAL was the recipient of donations made during two events held by Lee's Pint and Shell and Lee's Landing Dock Bar.

    Event RecapsUnlocking Potential E-News

  6. Golf Tourney Raises Funds for Research at Kennedy Krieger

    Through the golf tournament, Michael’s Cafe raised an astounding $6,000 to support research on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

    Event RecapsUnlocking Potential E-News
  7. Festival of Trees

    Santa Needs Elves!

    Plans are quickly coming together for the Institute's annual Festival of Trees, the largest holiday-themed festival of its kind on the East Coast.

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  8. Jourdan

    Video: Meet Jourdan, a Patient at Our Spinal Cord Injury Center

    Jourdan, 7, was diagnosed with acute flaccid myelitis, a rare disease of the spinal cord that results in flaccid paralysis, 2 years ago.

    Unlocking Potential E-NewsSpinal Cord Injury

  9. Sheri’s Story

    Involvement with Team Kennedy Krieger at the annual Baltimore Running Festival has helped Sheri learn to lead a more independent lifestyle.

    Unlocking Potential E-NewsSpinal Cord Injury
  10. Wrights

    Gifts With Impact and Meaning

    Longtime donors Sam and Donna Wright wanted to do something special to honor a Kennedy Krieger faculty member who had helped their daughter.

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