VaultArt marks five years with a 53-foot mural in Garfield
Five years ago this month, Pennsylvania disability organization Achieva started VaultArt Studio to provide community-based training and work for artistically inclined individuals.
Supporting You
Everyone wants to live a life of personal significance
For people with disabilities, this is achievable when you are surrounded by people that respect the many unique challenges you face and are committed to being a lifelong resource.
Achieva is an organization of individuals, professionals, and community partners to help you reach your individualized goals.
Programs & Services
Achieva's Employment Specialists are dedicated to matching workers to gainful employment that corresponds to their skills and interests.
Supported employment uses person-centered tools to help people secure and keep a job in a field they desire to work in while offering benefits counseling to ensure vital government benefits are maintained.
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More employment servicesA variety of housing options support the needs of every person
Achieva provides customized living options based on the needs and wishes of the person with a disability and their family. Whether you are looking for support in your current home, living arrangements with a group of roommates, or a home of your own, Achieva can help.
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Ensuring your child gets a strong start is our priority
If you are concerned about your child's development or you have been asked to select a provider for early intervention services, choose Achieva. Achieva Early Intervention has supported thousands of families for over 45 years as a trusted leader serving Allegheny County, Washington County, and Westmoreland County.
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Money Matters
Whether you're looking to protect your assets, seek financial assistance through a grant program or plan for the future
Family Support
With 70 years of experience, and employees who understand the needs of families, Achieva offers a variety of services to make your life just a bit easier.
If you're in need of guidance, Achieva can lead you in the right direction.
Upcoming Events
4th Annual Pat Kennedy Open Golf Event
Friday, Sep 2 2022
346 Arnold Palmer Dr.Latrobe, PA 15650
Join us on Friday, September 2, 2022, for a great day of golf and food. The PKO celebrates Pat Kennedy and raises money for two organizations that provide support to people with disabilities - Achieva & Partners for Quality. For sponsorship information, contact Mary Lou Gegick at marylougegick@gmail.com.
Upcoming Events
Achieva's 24th Million Dollar Golf Outing
Monday, Sep 19 2022
425 Hidden Valley RoadMcMurray, PA 15317
Join us on Monday, September 19, 2022 for Achieva's 24th Million Dollar Golf Outing. Achieva friends and family will gather for a wonderful day of golf, delicious food, and great prizes at Valley Brook Country Club's beautiful and pristine 27-hole course.
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Working with the entire disability community has provided us with an understanding of the issues you face & the knowledge to help you navigate your options.
What's Happening at Achieva
Olmstead Decision Turns 23
Twenty-three years later, most people with disabilities under age 60 no longer enter a nursing home as a permanent placement, and many states in the union no longer operate state-owned institutions for people with intellectual disabilities. Pennsylvania is behind the curve ...
Disability leaders call on the General Assembly to increase funding for home healthcare workers | Opinion
Disability Leaders Look to General Assembly with Optimism As leaders of intellectual disability and autism (ID/A) services, we have been raising our voices about the unsustainable staffing/direct support professional (DSP) crisis in our community.