Christina Waddle

The offices of the Ken Anderson Alliance moved in January 2021.  As we settle in here and prepare to open an Adult Day Services program, a new Engage Community Room, and our Just Brew coffee house and café, there are items we still need — and you can help us cross the goal line!  Please check out our AmazonSmile Charity List. You can find…

Spring is here and the Engage Program has moved most of our outings back outside. There are 17 monthly opportunities in May and twelve of them will be at outdoor locations such as the Cincinnati Zoo, Gorman Heritage Farm, and area parks. We have also enjoyed spending time in the Engage space at the new KAA office in Silverton playing Microsoft games & pool, creating fun crafts, & listening…

Just Brew will be opening soon in the same building as the KAA offices. We are working with the mission of “Empowerment and Connection Through Employment.” Just Brew currently will employ 14 adults with disabilities, allowing them to build on job skills and gain experience while serving the community. We have hired for three positions,…

This April, we had fun modeling some of the newest gear in our KAA shop. Participants of our ENGAGE program and friends spent time together representing the KAA team in our jerseys, shirts and coffee mugs!  Thank you to our participants and friends for sharing the smiles on a fun afternoon. A big thanks to…

The Ken Anderson Alliance is very excited to announce that Kenneth J. Rinehart is joining our Board of Directors. He is the head of investment strategy and managing partner for The Rinehart Sussli Financial Group of UBS.  Ken holds multiple advanced certifications, including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA®), Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Certified Exit Planning…

Interested in learning about our NEXT and FUTURE steps for our LIVE community? Please attend our next LIVE Town Hall, Tuesday, May 18th from 5:30pm-7pm at the Mt. Healthy Baptist Church! Please RSVP with this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ken-anderson-alliance-town-hall-may-18th-2021-tickets-150951880137 Hope to see you there! If you have any questions regarding our LIVE program, please email Kevin Potts…

April is autism awareness month and New Riff Distilling is raising awareness and supporting our partner non-profit Melodic Connections. The New Riff Community Barrel program donates $20 from each Community Barrel bottle of bourbon sold in their gift shop. Each bottle, specially etched with the Melodic Connections logo, retails for $39.99 and contains a QR…

Spring is here and the Engage Program has moved most of our outings back outside. There are 15 monthly opportunities in April and ten of them will be at outdoor locations such as the Cincinnati Zoo and area parks. Many of our Engage participants and volunteers have been getting their vaccines and therefore feel more…

KAA is looking for a part-time paid administrative assistant to help Kevin about 20 hours a week with various tasks. Computer and people skills required. In addition, we would like to build a team of volunteers to round out the coverage of our lobby (during business hours) to welcome guests, answer phones, and help with…

Many participants are interested to work at Just Brew Coffee House! In a couple weeks, participants that have filled out an application will attend an orientation, leading to their new job in the restaurant industry! This will lead to learning employable skills that are useful in such a big industry. If you know of anyone…