The Kennedy Collective Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsConnecticut, United States201-500 Employees
The Kennedy Center, Inc., founded in 1951 by parents of children with intellectual disabilities, operates from Trumbull, Connecticut, delivering statewide services with a focus on Fairfield and New Haven Counties. It is one of the state's largest community rehabilitation organizations, supporting children, teens, adults, and seniors who have intellectual, developmental, mental health, physical, or other disabilities. The center offers developmental and independent living assessments, therapeutic services, and both competitive integrated and supported employment, aligning supports with each individual's needs and aspirations. The organization emphasizes inclusion and aims to empower people with disabilities to reach their full potential through individualized supports and community participation. In 2021, it expanded its local footprint by opening a second Palm & Able Thrift Shop in Trumbull.