The 21st Annual People’s Festival 4Peace

On July 25th, the Peoples Festival hosted their 21st Annual Peoples Festival 4Peace & Tribute to Bob Marley in honor of their mission to foster and promote cultural diversity through music, the arts and educational programs for the purpose of creating peace, unity and one love in our communities.  This yearly festival, is a family-friendly […]

The Wilmington Peacekeepers’ 3rd Annual Children’s Rally for Peace

The Wilmington Peacekeepers formed in 2008 with a mission to create a moral transformation within the communities of Delaware.  Their goals aim to shed a light on the violence occurring in Delaware and create an opportunity for the community to unite and stand up against these tragedies.  The Peacekeepers are a group of ethnically diverse individuals working […]

Hockessin Fourth of July

For a day of patriotic family fun in the sun, look no further than the Hockessin Fourth of July celebrations! The day kicks off early at 8am with an abundance of events planned for your family’s enjoyment at Piedmont Fields, and ends with a firework finale at dusk. Read below for a timeline of the day’s programming. 8:00am […]

Hagley Fireworks Display, Upcoming June 19th

On Friday, June 12th, Hagley Museum and Library debuted their fireworks featuring a new theme, “Art of Advertising”, with a focus on representing their Consumer Culture Collection. During the show, pyrotechnics filled the Wilmington sky with a dazzling display, representing several businesses in Delaware whilst amusing guests with recognizable jingles and slogans during the performance. The Hagley Fireworks […]

Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children

As The Kenny Family Foundation mourns the loss of Beau Biden, a supportive member of our community, please take a moment to acknowledge the Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children, created by The Delaware Community Foundation in honor of Biden’s life and work protecting youth affected by domestic violence. In memory of our friend Beau […]

The Friends of Wilmington Parks

The Kenny Family Foundation highly values the preservation of public parks, as we believe these spaces are meant to be enjoyed by all members of our community. The Friends of Wilmington Parks plays an active and positive role within the New Castle County community and for this reason, we are proud to include them as […]

Thank you to all of The Kenny Family Foundation’s Volunteers

The Kenny Family Foundation is very fortunate to have an incredible team of volunteers. It is important to us that we publicly thank all of our volunteers, as well as shine a spotlight on a few individuals that go above and beyond with their donations of time and talent, to our foundation. Matt Johnson, the […]

Community Spotlight: In Her Shoes Annual Graduation Ceremony

Yesterday, June 2nd, In Her Shoes held their annual graduation ceremony.  In Her Shoes is a non-profit organization established to help previously incarcerated women that encounter re-entry challenges and fall into women at risk categories. This organization provides women, coming out of incarceration, with peer leaders to help them through this transition and assimilate back […]

3 Reasons to Support The Kenny Family Foundation & Attend our Annual Fundraiser

The Kenny Family Foundation unites the power of philanthropy and partnerships with innovative strategies to create greater equity, opportunity and prosperity in New Castle County, Delaware. Our emphasis on promoting social welfare, providing assistance to those in need and contributing to humanitarian endeavors is carried out through the support we provide to our community’s non-profit […]