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
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.
Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community
Lace up your walking shoes and start raising money for Susquehanna Service Dogs! SSD is participating in the Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community on May 19 at Harrisburg Area Community College in Harrisburg, PA. The 5K Walk begins at 9 a.m. and the One-Mile Fun Walk starts at 9:15 a.m.
You can support SSD in the Walk by registering to walk on May 19 or you can be a virtual walker.
Our goal is to raise $20,000 – the actual cost of raising and training one service dog.
Register and learn more about the Walk.
Walk for Keystone Human Services!
Grab your sneakers and join Keystone at Shikellamy Marina in Sunbury, PA for the Walk for Keystone Human Services on May 26! It’s free to join the walk, but walkers who raise $10 or more will receive a t-shirt.
Registration begins at 8 a.m. the day of the event. The 5K Walk and One-Mile Walk begin at 9 a.m. A Kid’s Fun Run follows the Walk.
Thank you to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and National Resources Bureau of State Parks for the use of Shikellamy State Park for the KHS Walk.
30th Annual Keystone Golf Tournament
Get your clubs ready to spend a day on the greens! The 30th Annual Keystone Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, June 18 at the Carlisle Country Club.
Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. The tournament is a scramble with a shot gun start at 1 p.m. The day includes contests at various holes, raffles, dinner and an awards ceremony.
The tournament costs $150 per golfer. Lunch costs an additional $10. Lunch is included for sponsors of $1,000 or more. Please register by June 10.
The Keystone Golf Tournament benefits Keystone's Children & Family Services, including Capital Area Head Start and Susquehanna Service Dogs.
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.
Governor and Mrs. Richard Thornburgh receive Edna Silberman Humanitarian Award
Governor and Mrs. Richard Thornburgh received the Edna Silberman Humanitarian Award for their dedicated service and advocacy in creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities. The Edna Silberman Humanitarian Award is Keystone Human Services' highest honor and was presented to the Thornburghs at Keystone's 39th Annual Meeting on November 3.
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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