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Our Adapted Sports Program Highlighted in the 2025-2026 LiveSpecial Magazine This full-page featured is in the current annual edition of LiveSpecial Magazine, a local publication devoted to highlighting resources available to individuals with disabilities and their families. Read more

Achievement Centers for Children’s Therapeutic Horsemanship Program is celebrating 20 years Camp Cheerful to host festive gathering to honor this milestone on September 20. Read more

A Most Excellent Race celebrates 35 years of steps that make a difference: Talk of the Towns A beloved Northeast Ohio tradition returns to Camp Cheerful this summer as “A Most Excellent Race” steps off once again on Sunday, June 22. The event, which supports Achievement Centers for Children (ACC), has been raising critical funds for individuals with disabilities since 1990. Read more

A Most Excellent Race’s 35th anniversary featured on FOX 8 Current ACC Associate Board President Emily Lord and former Associate Board member Brendan Walton were featured guests on FOX 8’s New Day Cleveland show on May 22. Read more

FOX 8 features Camp Cheerful New Day Cleveland's Natalie Herbick visited Camp Cheerful recently to showcase our 2025 summer camps! The following segment includes an overview of our camps and an interview with one of our veteran campers, Blake! Read more

2025 Sparkle fundraiser highlighted in Currents magazine Currents reporter Andrea Turner attended our Sparkle fundraiser at Windows on the River on Feb. 8, 2025. Click on the following link for her story and photos from our premier fundraising event, which raised a record $620,000 for our critical programs. Read more

Achievement Centers for Children hosting variety of summer camps in Strongsville and Westlake for children and adults with and without disabilities Achievement Centers for Children (ACC), one of Northeast Ohio’s premier agencies for summer camp programs, is hosting a variety of specialized camps throughout Summer 2025. Read more

Achievement Centers for Children is a proud Community Partner for the 49th Annual Cleveland International Film Festival ACC is supporting an inspirational documentary about a 21-year-old as he navigates the path to adulthood with a disability. Read more

Achievement Centers for Children’s Therapeutic Horsemanship Program Receives Reaccreditation as a PATH International Premier Accredited Center The program hosted at Camp Cheerful is one of only 12 Premier Accredited Centers in Ohio. Read more

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