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Updates and news from your friends at Ken Anderson Alliance

Autism Rocks 12

By Christina Waddle | March 11, 2021

The Ken Anderson Alliance is pleased to announce that Autism Rocks 12 presented by the Heidt Family Foundation was a record success grossing over $41,000!This year’s event, held on February 28, 2021 at the Blue Note Harrison, was our first-ever combination in-person and virtual event. Five bands performed before a limited capacity audience while the…

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KAA ENGAGE Program Is Looking Forward to Spring!

By Christina Waddle | March 11, 2021

We have enjoyed our first outings in the Engage space at the new KAA office in Silverton. This is a very nice area which has Microsoft games, a pool table, & space to do crafts and play board games. Some outdoor outings that we all especially enjoyed over the winter were the Cincinnati Parks Naturalist…

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KAA is Brewin’ Up Some Awesome News!

By Christina Waddle | March 11, 2021

For the last couple weeks, people can purchase coffee mugs at Ken Anderson Alliance retail store. One of them is a KAA mug and the other is Just Brew, KAA’s future coffee shop. Wait?? Did you say coffee shop?! You heard us correctly! It will be opening in April! Stay tuned! With both stores opening,…

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Autism Rocks 12 Presented by the Heidt Family Foundation

By Christina Waddle | February 17, 2021

Join us February 28th from 12 pm to 6:30 pm for Autism Rocks 12 Presented by the Heidt Family Foundation. This year will be different from past events because of Covid-19 regulations, but don’t worry, it will still rock!  The fundamental pieces of the event that make it so lovable will still be around: great…

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KAA ENGAGE Program Winter Programming

By Christina Waddle | January 14, 2021

The Engage Program is continuing our winter in-person programming on a limited basis in January based on survey results provided by our participants and their families/staff. There are 9 monthly opportunities and some of these will be at outside locations such as three bonus dates at the Festival of Lights at the Cincinnati Zoo. We…

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Annual Sponsorships

By Christina Waddle | January 14, 2021

Ken Anderson Alliance invites you or your business to become an annual sponsor with two great outcomes: supporting adults with disabilities and VIP access to special events. The COVID pandemic changed the landscape of fundraising events throughout 2020 as most of our in-person events were cancelled.  Currently, we are planning a variety of events –…

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More WORK Opportunities to Come for Our WORK Program

By Christina Waddle | January 14, 2021

Ken Anderson Alliance has recently moved to a bigger office in Silverton. The work program plans to make a few improvements. Not only can people purchase retail items online, KAA will eventually open in an indoor store that people can shop in! There will also be a coffee shop that provide work opportunities for our…

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New Year – Do Something Worthwhile

By Christina Waddle | January 14, 2021

Do your New Year’s Resolutions include volunteering more of your time? If so, look no further than KAA! We are in need of daily office assistance (weekly, bi-monthly or monthly) as well as evening and weekend outing volunteers. For more information on how you can join the KAA Volunteer Team, please contact Theresa at theresa.ciampone@kenandersonalliance.org…

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New Year, New Sponsorship Opportunities

By Christina Waddle | January 13, 2021

After a challenging year, KAA is eagerly looking forward to upcoming special events and excited to work alongside our generous supporters. Every year, our sponsors fuel our ability to make a difference. Would you, your company or organization like to inspire others to help adults with disabilities?  Both year-long and one-time sponsorships are available. Whichever…

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KAA ENGAGE Program Winter Programming

By Christina Waddle | December 10, 2020

The Engage Program began our winter in-person programming on a limited basis in December based on survey results provided by our participants and their families/staff. There are 7 monthly opportunities and many of these are special outdoor events such as the Festival of Lights at the Cincinnati Zoo. We will be attending this fun event…

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