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Kindering Center Receives Unprecedented
3rd Award for Serving Children with Special Needs
Director of the Sibling Support Project, a Kindering Center
program, to Receive Prestigious Award at the Duncan Seminar
Press Release
Women's Funding Alliance
Mimi Siegel was selected as the 2005 recipient of the Ripple
Fund Leadership Award in recognition of her superior leadership over
the past twenty-seven years.
Improving the Lives of Children with Disabilities
Kindering Center Board Member and Volunteer Medical
Director to Receive Prestigious Award at the Duncan Seminar.
Press Release
Hero to local fathers is honored with
President's Award
Director of the Washington State
Father's Network for Fathers of Children with Special Needs Receives
Prestigious Award at the National Down Syndrome Society Awards
Luncheon.
Press Release
Bettering the Lives of People with Disabilities
Longtime executive director of Kindering Center to be honored by
Children's Hospital for an exemplary career in bettering the lives
of children with disabilities.
Press Release Newsweek
Kindering Center (formerly Merrywood School) programs and services have long been recognized nationally. Look for mentions in: Beating the Handicap Rap, by James N. Baker, NEWSWEEK, Summer 1991. Child
See mentions in: Exceptional Families: Meeting the Medical Needs of Children with Physical Disabilities, by Rita Baron-Faust, CHILD, November, 1993. Safeco Rudy Award
Safeco awarded James May, Fathers' Network Director, the coveted Rudy Award.
"Because of your reputation as a 'beacon of light in the community' and your ability to 'cut through the fog and get the job done,' we want you to receive one of SAFECO's 1998 Rudy Awards. The Rudy recognizes you as a leader in the community who demonstrates innovation, ingenuity and resourcefulness in creating an organization that is so important to so many people. Your efforts have made our city a better place for everyone." Seattle Foundation Award
Kindering Center was selected as the 1996 recipient of the Seattle Foundation's Chairman's Award.
The purpose of the award is to honor an organization that has done a particularly good job at translating a good idea for meeting a community need into a viable program. Telly Award
Kindering Center received a 1999 Telly Award for the non-broadcast video The Kindering Center. |
Honors & Mentions |
John
F. McLaughlin, MD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington
School of Medicine; Director, Neurodevelopmental Program, Children's
Hospital and Regional Medical Center |
| "Kindering
Center is community resource. Individual children and their
families receive high-quality services from well- trained, experienced
professionals. The programs for children are innovative, yet
based on reasoned consideration of the validity and effectiveness
of the treatment techniques. The Center serves the broader community
by actively partnering with other programs to identify and address
new issues affecting families." |
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