Matthias Academy is a nonprofit adult day program coming to Southeast, Wisconsin. Matthias Academy will serve adults with mild to severe disabilities, specialized medical needs, behaviors and mild to severe autism from Illinois and Wisconsin. Matthias Academy will provide a Community College like setting for adults with profound special needs, medical needs, behavioral needs and intellectual disabilities to learn and work. Classes will be offered in several areas of study, such as Health and Wellness, Systems Engineering, Music, Culinary Arts, Meteorology, Fashion and Design, Marketing, Communication and Digital Media, Horticulture and Environmental Studies, Accounting and Business Management, all tailored to individual learning levels. Adults will have the opportunity to work within the community of Matthias Academy at the Thrift Store, Bakery, Gift and Garden Center and throughout the Academy. We will highly encourage the involvement of the surrounding community to come onto our campus to shop and visit, we will also encourage the involvement of local schools and local colleges. Times of recreation and leisure will be guided, exercise and mobility will be required multiple times daily to maintain health and wellness. Independence will be strongly encouraged and parent and client guided goals will be carried out throughout daily operations.
