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An adult with special needs showcasing a product that he made working in one of Brookwood's production shops. He is showcasing his product to a group of conference attendees who are learning the Brookwood method of serving adults with disabilities.

Brookwood Center for Learning

The Brookwood Story

Education and mentorship to build communities of dignity, purpose, and belonging for adults with disabilities.

The Streit Building at the Brookwood Community which houses the Brookwood Center for Learning. The building is named after the founder of The Brookwood Community, Yvonne Streit.

About CFL

For more than a decade, the Brookwood Center for Learning at The Brookwood Community has helped organizations create communities where adults with disabilities are valued, supported, and empowered. What started as a twice-yearly conference has grown into a hands-on learning center offering training, mentorship, and practical tools to replicate The Brookwood Way. Through experience-based education and real-world guidance, we equip leaders and teams to build sustainable programs rooted in dignity, purpose, and belonging-so more communities can transform lives locally and around the world.

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