A special education classroom in the Bancroft School at Welsh Campus is experiencing a transformation, thanks to an unexpected tool: the Xbox Kinect. The class is led by

Bancroft’s Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Karen Lindgren collaborated with Sally French, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC, Lead Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Cooper University Hospital on an article in Autism Spectrum

Bancroft President & CEO, Toni Pergolin sat down with 102.9 WMGK’s Andre Gardner for the Good News From the C-Suite segment to highlight the importance of Autism Acceptance

South Jersey Magazine recognized local organizations who help those with autism get the services they need in celebration of Autism Acceptance Month. They spoke with Bancroft’s own Michelle

Bancroft President & CEO, Toni Pergolin shares her thoughts on how we can all work together to help those living with autism, wherever they are on the spectrum.

Each April Autism Acceptance Month, previously named Autism Awareness Month, aims to celebrate and promote acceptance.  Autism affects one in every 36 children in the United States. It

Iggy the Robot is engaging and entertaining residents Residents from Bancroft’s Flicker program have found a new friend in Iggy, a humanoid robot developed by St. Joseph’s University

Bancroft celebrated team members at the 33rd Annual Breakfast of Champions, where employees throughout all the service lines were awarded in different categories including: Rookie, Maggie Awards, Clinical

Arts in Healing Mural Unveiled With Help From Perkins Center for the Arts and TD Bank Charitable Foundation Bancroft has unveiled a vibrant new mural at their Jacob

Harnessing Technology to Support Individuals with Autism and Their Families

Bancroft unveiled its Smart Home project, a first-of-its-kind program in New Jersey that explores how technology can help enhance safety, increase independence, and improve quality of life for

Each September we honor the incredible work of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). This year DSP Week runs from September 10 – 16 and celebrates the many hats they

Heather A. Steinmiller, Esq. will be the first female board chair in the organization’s 140-year history. (Cherry Hill, N.J.) – Bancroft, a regional leader in specialized services for

Nineteen of Bancroft Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) made up the first graduating cohort of Bancroft’s DSP Certification Program. On June 29 we celebrated them with a ceremony held

Bancroft’s Chief Clinical Officer Karen Lindgren, Ph.D. has been recognized for leadership in health care by South Jersey Biz. Dr. Lindgren is a true innovator who is dedicated to

Bancroft Chief Financial Officer, Jennifer Cripps, has been named a CFO of the Year honoree in the Philadelphia Business Journal. This award recognizes a small group of financial

An immersive horticulture and educational experience for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities has participants in Bancroft’s Day Programs getting their hands dirty – and loving it!  Bancroft

Bancroft, one of New Jersey’s largest nonprofit organizations supporting people with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities and brain injuries, raised more than $475,000 to support its programs and

Joe Staffieri, RN, a residential nurse case manager in Bancroft’s Lindens Neurobehavioral program, has been chosen as a finalist in the Independence Blue Cross Celebrate Caring campaign. The

Bancroft has received a $9,500 grant from the TD Charitable Foundation to establish Arts in Healing, a new partnership with the Perkins Folklife Center and Perkins Center for

Autism New Jersey, NJ Department of Health joined conversation on strategic collaboration, creating inclusive healthcare spaces, and removing barriers to care (Mount Laurel, N.J.) – Bancroft, a clinical

Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Karen Lindgren spoke to South Jersey Magazine’s Madeline Maccar about building a more inclusive and supportive world for people with Autism and disabilities –

Bancroft has partnered with Saddlehill in Voorhees, to offer an immersive horticulture educational experience for its Day Program participants.  South Jersey native Bill Green is transforming Saddlehill, the

Bancroft’s Dr. Tracy Kettering and Dr. Chris Perrin along with Trumpet Behavioral Health’s Dr. Ashley Fuhrman were recently published in Autism Spectrum News. A Call to Action: The

Dr. Sarah West, senior neuropsychologist at Bancroft NeuroRehab, talked to SJ Magazine‘s Elyse Notarianni about the latest advancements in neurology and brain injury treatment for the magazine’s December

Judi London, Bancroft’s Chief Strategy Officer, was named a top executive in SJ Biz November issue.  She sits alongside 20 other South Jersey executives who were recognized for

Bancroft President and CEO, Toni Pergolin, was honored at the Greater Philadelphia YMCA Annual Wine and Food event. For more on the amazing leadership Toni provides and thoughts

Tess Tebaldi, Bancroft’s Senior Director of Development participated in a roundtable discussion with SJMag. She was joined by other South Jersey nonprofit leaders to discuss the impact of

Bancroft was awarded a $20,000 grant by Greenspring Advisors, a boutique investment firm based in Towson, Maryland. This grant was made in support of the Bancroft NeuroRehab Vocational

Senior Clinical Director, Chelsea Corley, M.Ed, BCBA, LBA, led a workshop discussion about disability inclusion in the workplace. Employees from Conner, Strong & Bucklew learned more about disability

Newly created position to help lead Bancroft through period of transformative growth  Cherry Hill, N.J. (October 10, 2022) – Bancroft, a large regional human and healthcare services organization

Bancroft’s Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Karen Lindgren, talked to Peter Kaye for a Closer Look into Bancroft’s rich clinical expertise, the importance of early diagnosis, Bancroft’s commitment to

A direct support professional is someone who works directly with individuals living with intellectual or developmental disabilities. That definition barely scratches the surface of what DSPs do. The