Who We Are
Keystone Human Services works to create an environment where all people, regardless of ability, can grow, make choices and be valued and contributing members of the community.
What We Do
Keystone Human Services provides community-based services for children, young people, adults and families in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and Connecticut, as well as parts of Russia and Moldova. We provide services in the areas of intellectual disabilities, autism, mental health, early intervention, and children and family services.
Top Stories
SSD Receives $65,000 Donation from the Grand Order of the Eastern Star of Pennsylvania
Susquehanna Service Dogs received a $65,000 donation from the Grand Chapter of the Pennsylvania Order of the Eastern Star. This generous support allows SSD to place service dogs with Pennsylvania veterans at no cost.
Dennis Felty Receives the 2011 Gunnar Dybwad Humanitarian Service Award
Dennis Felty, the founding president of Keystone Human Services, received the 2011 Gunnar Dybwad Humanitarian Service Award. Awarded only when a suitable candidate has been identified, the award honors individuals who have significantly promoted human welfare and social reform. Dennis received this award at the Annual Conference of the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
Keystone Golf and Tennis Tournament
Grab your clubs or your tennis racket for Keystone Human Services' new Golf and Tennis Tournament! This year, the tournament will be held at the beautiful Country Club of Harrisburg on June 17. Participants can choose between golf and tennis.
Registration and lunch begin at 11:30 a.m. The golf and tennis tournaments begin at 1 p.m. There will be prizes, raffles, and hospitality throughout the day. The event concludes with refreshments and awards. Register by June 10 to reserve your spot!
Register for the Keystone Golf and Tennis Tournament
Become a Foster Family
Open your home and your heart. Become a foster family. Click here for more information about how you can be the difference in a child's life.
Dennis Felty Honored at the 2012 Festival of Hope
On March 29, 2012, Dennis Felty was honored at the Mental Health Association of the Capital Region’s Festival of Hope. He received the first annual “I’m the Evidence” Award for his vision, commitment and leadership in supporting people experiencing mental illness and other disabilities to lead valued, meaningful lives in the community.
Sally Klein Received the 2012 Edna Silberman Humanitarian Award
Sally Klein received the Edna Silberman Humanitarian Award on November 8, 2012. The Edna Silberman Humanitarian Award is given annually to a person who has made significant contributions to the community and making KHS’s vision a reality. As an active community servant and volunteer, Sally has a passion for human services and education.
The First World Report on Disability
The World Health Organization and the World Bank have partnered to produce the first ever World Report on Disability. The data shows that over one billion people are currently experiencing disability, and the report provides important evidence about effective methods of supporting people with disabilities and their families. At a time when many countries are taking steps to implement the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, this report will make a significant contribution to human services across the globe.
Read the World Report on Disability.
Watch Kirby's Puppies on the Puppy Cam
Until Kirby's puppies are eight weeks old, you'll be able to watch them grow. These pups will be eating, sleeping, growing, playing, and exploring their world live on the puppy cam. Each step they take brings them closer to becoming service dogs and changing lives.
Cartridges 4 Canines
Reduce your office clutter and turn your trash into treasure by participating in Cartridges 4 Canines, a fundraising initiative to benefit Susquehanna Service Dogs. The Keystone Partnership is partnering with Higher Information Group to launch this used ink and toner cartridge drive, which channels environmental awareness to generate financial support for the significant services provided by Susquehanna Service Dogs. Individuals and companies in Central Pennsylvania can arrange for regular collection of their used inkjet and toner cartridges by Higher Information Group or other Keystone volunteers, and all proceeds from the recycled cartridges will go toward the breeding, training and placement of service, hearing and therapy dogs for children and adults with disabilities.
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