Events

Our participants take a ride to Howell to visit Dollar Donuts and take their pick of a variety of delicious donut flavors. Pictures coming soon!

Our Day Program participants visit Jenkinson's Aquarium in Point Pleasant. Exhibits including sharks, coral reefs, penguins, and seals give them a chance to get up close to animals from around the globe. Pictures coming soon!

Our participants enjoy a coffee social at Bogota Press Cafe. The shop offers fresh baked goods and delicious treats for our amazing individuals to enjoy! Pictures coming soon!

Our amazing individuals take a trip to Rochelle Park Public Library to enjoy an afternoon movie or a good book. Pictures coming soon!  

At our Rochelle Park Day Program, participants take part in an engaging ASL class where they learn to communicate through sign language and expressive gestures. The sessions build confidence, encourage connection, and create a fun, interactive way to share ideas with one another. Pictures coming soon!

A trip to local movie theaters gives our participants the opportunity sit back, relax, and enjoy the latest featured flicks! Pictures coming soon!

Our program participants head out to Houlihan's restaurant for lunch to enjoy a relaxing meal together. Pictures coming soon.

High Meadow playground and fitness area at Garret Mountain Reservation provides individuals in our program with the perfect space to get some fresh air and enjoy a beautiful Spring afternoon. Pictures coming soon!

Volunteering is important for the amazing individuals in our program as a useful avenue for getting to know other members in our community. Our Day Program participants help out at Meals on Wheels to prepare dinners for residents in Bergen County. Pictures coming soon.

Our Day Program participants enjoy a scenic afternoon trip to the Trailside Nature and Science Center in Watchung, where they have a chance to explore native wildlife exhibits and learn about local ecology. Pictures coming soon!

The amazing individuals in our programs visit Branch Brook Park to enjoy the Annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Pictures coming soon!

Our program participants spend the afternoon enjoying an outdoor picnic at Ross Dock Picnic Area, a large scenic riverfront picnic area just north of the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee. Pictures coming soon!

Our Day Program participants spend the day exploring Fort Lee Historical Park and its scenic clifftop views.

A sweet and refreshing smoothie from one of the many local restaurants in our area hits the spot for our Day Program participants. Pictures coming soon!

Soke Grandmaster Larry Barr, from Barr Karate in Hackensack, stops by the Achievement Center to help our participants sharpen their focus, self-discipline, and self-control while relieving some stress with guided exercises. Pictures coming soon!

Our amazing individuals are ready to embrace Spring. We take a trip to the environmental center in Wyckoff for some fresh air and relaxation. Pictures coming soon!

At the American Dream Mall, participants enjoy a lively round of mini golf at Angry Birds Mini Golf, navigating colorful courses inspired by the game. Pictures coming soon!

Our extraordinary individuals enjoy the breeze while on a scenic riverfront picnic.  Alpine Boat Basin is one of the most popular spots in the Palisades and brings in hikers, boaters and picnic goers to its picturesque marina every year. Pictures coming soon!

Our participants love self-care days! Self-care allows them to reduce stress and anxiety, boost self esteem, and leads to better relationships with their community. Pictures coming soon!

Our program participants enjoy an exciting visit to Sea Life New Jersey, exploring vibrant underwater exhibits filled with colorful fish, sharks, rays, and other fascinating marine creatures. Pictures coming soon!

Our Day Program residents visit Van Saun County Park, the largest park in Bergen county. There are so many activities here for our amazing individuals to explore including a huge playground, a carousel, and a zoo. Pictures coming soon!

Our program participants love Fitness with Danny! They get to move, stretch, and stay active in a fun and supportive environment. Danny keeps everyone motivated while making fitness an exciting part of their day. Pictures coming soon!

Our Day Program participants stopped by Shoprite for a class with their in-store dietician. The dietitian answered questions and shared easy ways to make everyday recipes more nutritious. It was a great opportunity to gain confidence in the kitchen and make smarter food choices. Pictures coming soon!

Our program participants enjoy an exciting visit to Sea Life New Jersey, exploring vibrant underwater exhibits filled with colorful fish, sharks, rays, and other fascinating marine creatures. Pictures coming soon!

Our participants take a trip to the Fair Lawn Community Center where they enjoy a wide variety of activities including basketball, video games, billiards and more. Pictures coming soon!

Our Day Program participants take a trip to Abma's Farm in Wyckoff to explore the farm and see the goats, sheep, alpaca, donkeys, ponies, bunnies, pigs, and more in their petting zoo! Pictures coming soon!

We visit Holland Ridge Farms to spend some time outdoors in the warm weather! The farm’s expansive flower fields are bursting with a rainbow of colored tulips, waiting to be picked by our participants. Pictures coming soon!

Our program participants take part in a smoothie social, blending favorite flavors and trying new combinations. It’s a refreshing, hands-on activity that adds variety to the day. Pictures coming soon!

Our Day Program participants take a trip to Paramus Park Mall to enjoy shopping and good food. Pictures coming soon!

Our amazing individuals visit Five Below to browse fun finds and pick out their favorite items.

Musician, Cliff Romanelli, joins our participants at the Achievement Center for some live accordion and piano music. Pictures coming soon!

Our amazing individuals take a trip to Rochelle Park Public Library to pick up their favorite books or watch a movie. Pictures coming soon!  

Essex County’s Turtle Back Zoo offers a look at more than 100 different species of native and exotic animals. Individuals in our programs can spend the day learning all about animals from around the world. Pictures coming soon!

We spend a fun day outdoors at Saddle River County Park in Ridgefield. Pictures coming soon!

Our program participants take in the vibrant cherry blossoms at Branch Brook Park, surrounded by rows of trees in full bloom and the colors of spring at their peak. Pictures coming soon!

Our amazing individuals visit Liberty Science Center in Jersey City. The center has 12 exhibition halls to explore. Pictures coming soon!

Our program participants spend time at Alpine Boat Basin, walking along the marina, watching boats come and go, and taking in the energy of one of the Palisades’ most visited waterfront spots. Pictures coming soon!

Our program participants visit IHOP for lunch and enjoy classic breakfast favorites like pancakes, waffles, and omelets. Everyone looks forward to choosing their own delicious meals and spending time together over comfort food. Pictures coming soon!

Our program participants head to Dave & Buster’s to dive into the arcade, trying out everything from fast-paced games to classic favorites. Pictures coming soon!

Soke Grandmaster Larry Barr of Barr Karate in Hackensack visits the Achievement Center to lead our participants in guided exercises that build focus, self-discipline, and self-control, while helping to relieve stress. Pictures coming soon!

Our Day Program participants help out at Meals on Wheels to prepare dinners for residents in Bergen County. Pictures coming soon.

Our group heads to Holland Ridge Farms to enjoy a day outside in the warm air. Rows of vibrant tulips stretch across the fields, giving everyone the chance to wander, pick their favorites, and take in the colorful scenery. Pictures coming soon!