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Centers and Services

Access an interdisciplinary team of experts in the disorders and injuries that affect your child’s brain, and receive personal, compassionate care for your child throughout all stages of their development.

News and Podcasts

Find our latest content being sent to and covered by local and national media, or listen to our podcast series.

Gratitude Report

The theme of this year’s report—“Building Brighter Futures Together”—highlights the impact our partners, donors and volunteers have on those we serve. 

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Pickleball For All!

Saturday, September 20, 2025
Dill Dinkers Pickleball Club - White Marsh

Join us for the area's first accessible pickleball tournament for all level players and adaptive athletes! Never played pickleball before? No worries, there will be a beginner’s clinic as well as games for newcomers, proficient players, adaptive athletes and mixed doubles featuring both adaptive and nonadaptive athletes. And you can expect the usual Team Kennedy Krieger camaraderie and fun!

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Forbes Names Kennedy Krieger Institute Among Maryland's Best Employers for Second Year in a Row

Kennedy Krieger Institute, a globally recognized organization dedicated to improving the lives of patients with, or at risk for, disorders and injuries of the nervous system, has been named to the Forbes list of Best Employers in Maryland for 2025. This is the second year in a row that the Institute has received this honor, which is awarded to companies with more than 500 employees and is based on survey results

Your Child's Brain

In this month’s episode of Your Child’s Brain Dr. Brad Schlaggar, President and CEO of Kennedy Krieger Institute, is joined by Jim Schmutz and Abby DiGilio from Special Olympics Maryland to discuss the power of sports and how participation in sports enables individuals with developmental disabilities to shatter stereotypes and succeed, not only on the playing field, but also in life.

Outpatient Building Video Tour


Join one of our patients as she takes you on a tour through all the fun and interesting spaces that you may see when you come to the 801 North Broadway Outpatient Building. Let Peyton introduce you to Kennedy Krieger.

Careers at Kennedy Krieger

Looking To Grow Your Career? Help Treat, Care for and Work with Children & Teens in Inpatient, Outpatient and School Settings.

A nurse kneels next to a young girl in a wheelchair for a posed photo. She and the young girl are both smiling.

Upcoming Events at Kennedy Krieger

Events, classes, trainings and conferences happening in and around Kennedy Krieger designed for patients and families, faculty and staff, researchers and trainees.