Services
We strive to be a trusted source of resources, encouragement connections- and connections whether someone is overcoming a difficult season or pursuing a personal milestone.
Through resources, education, outreach and personalized guidance, we walk alongside individuals, families and circle of supports to remove barriers and build bridges to independence, dignity, and joy.
OUR SERVICES
In all stages weβre here to Macon-A-Difference
Early childhood (3-5)
- Assist with obtaining developmental disability diagnosis and assessments
- Healthcare resources.
- Assisting families in applying for APD, Medicaid, Social Security benefits, other government benefits
- Individualized Education Program (IEP) and education support
- Respite education
School-Age (5-21)
- Public and Charter Schools Resources
- Vocational Rehabilitation (Pre-employment resources
- Behavioral Assessment
- Goal Support
Adult
- Personal Support and supported living education
- Guardianship advocate or Guardian education
- Housing resources
- Pre-employment guidance and resources
- Able funds, SNAP, and other government benefits
- End of Life Planning
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Family & Caregiver Support
- Peer mentorship & support groups
- Caregiver toolkits
- Emotional resilience workshops
- Advocacy guidance
- Community disability education
π Workshops, Events & Outreach
- Life skills and advocacy workshops
- Community and holiday events
- Expert panels & awareness events
- Providing disability etiquette and awareness training to hospitals, fire houses, police depts, community organizations, and private companies
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) workplace training
π Customized Support
Need help now? Weβre here.
π Call: 727-396-1584
π§ Email: info@maconadifference.com
"MACON-A-DIFFERENCE gave our family hope when we needed it most. Our son was struggling to find his place, and Cassandra and Torrence made sure he not only felt seen, but empowered. He now has a job he loves and a support system that uplifts him every day."
π Testimonial from a Parentβ Angela R., Parent
"Volunteering with MACON-A-DIFFERENCE has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. The passion and care the Macons bring to this organization is contagious. You walk away not only changed, but inspired to do more."
π¬ Testimonial from a Volunteerβ David M., Volunteer Mentor
