Providing support, purpose and joy to people of all abilities.

Keshet is a one-of-a-kind organization that brings classroom experiences, camps, sports, social and vocational activities, and residential opportunities to 600 people with disabilities and special needs each year.

Buy Tickets to the 2025 Keshet Concert

November 15, 2025

Get ready for the best day of your life at the annual Keshet Concert! We’ll sing, dance and celebrate with chart-topping pop-rock band American Authors all while supporting Keshet’s mission of creating a community of belonging for all.

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Belong From the Beginning with Keshet First Friends

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A Week in the Spotlight with Keshet Center Stage

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Keshet impacts the lives of all in our community

From the very start, Keshet has grown alongside our participants, creating community where people of all abilities learn, play, work and live together. Today, Keshet continues to flourish, with over 75 programs in the Chicago area and Wisconsin, 3 residences, 200 dedicated staff and lay leaders, dozens of community and corporate partners, and thousands of engaged donors around the world.

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Keshet Programs. More options. More opportunities. More experiences. Always growing.

With your generosity, Keshet will succeed and grow well into the future

Nurtured by respect, creativity, tenacity, and unconditional love, Keshet makes a powerful difference in the lives of each child and adult with disabilities, their families, the community and beyond.

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Explore the many ways to support our Keshet family

From our participants and residents to their families, our team, and the broader world around us, being a true family means we can all work together to help Keshet serve and grow in meaningful and impactful ways.

With your help, we’ll continue to grow our educational, recreational, residential, camp, sports, and vocational programs to help our participants discover the best in themselves, find purpose and joy in their lives, and build a community of support around them.

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Read the Keshet Chronicles

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Keshet Celebrates the High Holidays

Keshet celebrated the High Holidays with fun, meaningful activities, festive treats and lots of community across all of our programs!

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A Week in the Spotlight at Keshet Center Stage

Emma shares her experience at Keshet’s new Center Stage camp, reflecting on the new routines she learned, performing on stage and all the confidence she gained along the way.

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A+ Days Ahead at Keshet’s Schools

The 2025-26 school year brings new students, new curriculum and the same dedication to what makes Keshet special.

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Every gift makes a difference in the lives of people with disabilities.