The vision for The Achieve Academy for Adults with Autism was simple: adults with autism have a critical need for services and educational opportunities once they turn 21 and public school services end. It took more than a decade to get the center up and running. The last 10+ years of work were celebrated Tuesday when the new academy opened at its Wall Twp. location of Brookdale Community College. Click to read the full article.
The Achieve Academy for Adults with Autism in Wall NJ at the Brookdale Community College Wall location was launched, July 16, 2024, with a ribbon cutting ceremony and a tour of the facility. This milestone marks the culmination of years of effort and dedication to providing essential services and support for adults with autism. Click to read the full article.
Eileen Shaklee knows how difficult it can be for young adults with autism to transition out of school at age 21. On the brink of adulthood, they lose school-provided services like speech therapy, occupational therapy and life skills training. The routine of the school day and socialization with peers come to an end. Click to read the full article.
The Monmouth Ocean Foundation For Children sponsored The Future of Blue 5K Run/2 Mile Race Walk April 18 to help raise funds to finance its new project, the Achieve Academy for Adults with Autism — a post-21 continuing education program at the Brookdale Wall campus for individuals age 21 and older with autism.
MOFFC was featured in the Asbury Park Press!
