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Karen Barnes

  • Volunteers with Grands Stepping Up as they collect donated gifts for its holiday gift drive.
    Philanthropy

    Donations Make the Holiday Special for Grands Stepping Up Recipients  

    December 18, 2025

    The nonprofit “Grands Stepping Up” is making the holiday brighter for 1,000 children in Delaware County, writes Nick Iadonisi for 6abc. “This is the culmination…

  • Erik Schroeder, a board member with Grands Stepping Up, gets ready to add a plant to the community garden as a young child looks on.
    Philanthropy

    Delaware County Food Donations Get a Boost With Fresh Garden Produce

    June 13, 2024

    The community group Grands Stepping Up is supplementing donations for the food insecure in Delaware County with fresh produce grown in their own community garden…

  • Karen Barnes and an unidentified young girl near a beach.
    Nonprofit

    Delaware County Nonprofit Is There for Grandparents Raising Children

    November 16, 2023

    For grandparents raising children, there’s help out there, thanks to Karen Barnes. The 60-year-old grandmother founded Grands Stepping Up, a Delaware County non-profit that provides…

  • Emma Carroll with Karen Barnes
    Food and Drink

    Girl Scout Cookbook Makes a Meal of Food Pantry Items

    January 26, 2023

    Fourteen-year-old Emma Carroll of Havertown found a project for her Girl Scout Silver Award that includes her love of cooking while it helps others at…

  • Karen Barnes with her granddaughter at Denis' Pantry.
    Family

    Grandparents Raising Grandkids: There’s a Havertown Support Group for That

    June 18, 2021

    For grandparents raising their grandchildren, there’s a support group in Havertown to help them, reports Katherine Scott for 6abc.com. Karen Barnes is the founder of…

  • Ava DeGuio (left) and Sophia De Guio in Dreel Hill assemble a Delco Beads bracelet.
    Entrepreneurship

    Delco Beads in Drexel Hill Born of Sisters’ Love of Bracelet Making, Helping Others

    May 22, 2021

    Two Drexel Hill sisters, 9 and 12, won’t let their age stop them from running a successful business, reports Katherine Scott for 6abc.com. “It doesn’t…

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