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Kohl’s Announces $1 Million Donation to Penfield
As part of Kohl’s Hometown Strategies program, Kohl’s Department Stores has made a generous gift of $1 million to Penfield Children’s Center. This donation will support the creation of the Kohl’s Building Blocks Program, which will provide access to early childhood education, specialized equipment, resource materials and age-appropriate toys and books for young children with behavioral issues, victims of abuse or neglect or those who have a significant disability.
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Sendik’s Real Food Campaign Raises $40,000 for Penfield
Balistreri’s owned and operated Sendik’s Food Market presented Penfield Children’s Center with the generous contribution of $40,000 from its summer fundraising efforts. Over the summer, Sendik’s Food Market stores throughout the greater Milwaukee metro area sold small American flags and children’s lollipops for $1 with all the proceeds benefiting Penfield Children’s Center. Margaret Harris presented Penfield with the contribution at the 14th Annual Croquet Ball, Penfield’s annual gala, which raised nearly $310,000 for the organization. |
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Who We Are and What We Do
Penfield Children’s Center is named in honor of Dr. Wilder Penfield (1891-1976), a world-renowned neurosurgeon who strongly advocated early intervention for children with developmental delays and disabilities. His knowledge and wisdom underlie Penfield Children’s Center’s philosophy of care for infants and young children even today.
- Early intervention services for children, birth to three years of age, with developmental delays or disabilities
- Special Care Nursery for medically fragile and at-risk infants and toddlers
- Behavior Clinic for children under the age of 5 who have significant behavior and emotional problems
- Outpatient therapy programming for children up to age 18
- Education and support services for parents and caregivers
- Fully accredited and integrated childcare program for all children through age 6
- Centrally located in Milwaukee and serving all of Milwaukee County
At Penfield Children’s Center, families are involved in their children’s learning. Each child’s
family works with the Penfield staff to help their child achieve his or her full potential. Penfield Children’s Center, with the generous assistance of its donors, makes sure that each child has everything he or she needs to succeed.
Our Mission
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Penfield Children’s Center is a non-profit organization whose sole purpose is to help infants and young children with and without disabilities to reach their full potential through education, therapy services and family programs. |
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