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There are many ways to support the Ken Anderson Alliance all year round that start during this Season of Giving. Your contributions support our Engage outings for adults with developmental disabilities. With your gift, we can offer safe, physically distanced outings to KAA participants helping them connect with friends this holiday season and curbing the…

For many people this year, Christmas will be unique. Get togethers will be smaller and some families might not be able to get together at all. From the Ken Anderson Alliance online retail, people can purchase two types of Christmas greeting cards to send to love ones. People can also purchase a new Legends t-shirt…

Despite setbacks caused by COVID, there is good news for hard-hit nonprofits in the form of a new tax deduction for charitable giving this year. Here’s how you can support the Ken Anderson Alliance and take advantage of the CARES Act for donors:  Incentivizing Giving Your accountant or tax preparer will have more information, but…

As you prepare for your Thanksgiving dinner and start your holiday gifting, remember these easy ways to do your shopping that will also benefit the Ken Anderson Alliance. Your shopping can help KAA support our mission to create LIVE, WORK, ENGAGE opportunities serving adults with disabilities. KAA receives quarterly donations from the Kroger Community Rewards…

Looking forward to celebrating all of our wonderful Volunteers at our Virtual Volunteer Party – Thursday, November 19th via zoom. Links will be sent out early next week. Please contact Theresa if you have any questions. theresa.ciampone@kenandersonalliance. Volunteers are vital to the operation of our agency – from Board members, to Engage and Event Volunteers…

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

Since Gregory Nelson has been hired by KAA, the online retail has been growing. He has been posting one to two items a week on facebook and the sales have picked up. While that is going on, the online retail has also been expanding. Not only can someone purchase a modern looking Bengals helmet, but…

The birth of their son, Sam, led Jenny and Bill McCloy to become champions for people with disabilities. The Ken Anderson Alliance is fortunate to have Bill as our board president and Jenny as a member of our advisory board. Together, the two were just named Cincinnati Philanthropists of the Year.  Each year, the Association…

Make A Difference! You make a difference! Your support enables Ken Anderson Alliance to provide social connections to adults with developmental disabilities. KAA offers virtual meetups for participants via Zoom as well as in-person community outings for those that are ready to see friends from a social distance while wearing a face mask. Since most…

Thank You, Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati! Shout out and a huge THANK YOU to the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati – and especially Kerin Caudill, Events Coordinator – for partnering with us on our joint golf event on October 12th at Maketewah Country Club.  Collaboration is key – and our two organizations proved it again. …