The School for Children with Hidden Intelligence

New York

Funding from ICAP Charity Day will support SCHI's Vocational Training and Financial Literacy Programme. It aims to enhance the existing transition initiative and provides adolescents with special needs the essential skills to become productive citizens, as well as the indispensable vocational abilities and emotional support needed for lasting success in their adult lives.

Charity Overview

Since 1995, Services for Children with Hidden Intelligence (SCHI) has grown to become a world-renowned, cutting-edge therapeutic and educational centre, meeting the unique needs of 8,000 severely disabled, underprivileged, medically fragile children and young adults, ranging in age from birth to 21+, and their families. SCHI’s aim is to alleviate the suffering of the most vulnerable members of the community. It provides educational and therapeutic services by certified professional staff to children with profound disabilities as varied as autism, Down syndrome, ADHD, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, and cerebral palsy, among others.