Month: October 2025

By: MAC Midwest Recently, MAC Midwest attended the Community Report on Autism presented by the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network, a program of the CDC. As a proud community partner, we pay close attention to this report each year because it helps us understand how autism is identified and experienced across the communities … Read more

By: Jaime Larry, MSW, LCISW, Director of Center-Based Services & Megan Meyer, MS, LPCC, Director of Outpatient Services Pause ≠ Healing: A Deeper Look at Mental Health Days & Self Checks  “A mental health day can be a chance to rest and reset, but true well-being begins when we also care for what’s underneath the … Read more

By: MAC Midwest Breaking Barriers: Employment and Disability October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a time to celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities to America’s workplaces and economy. This year’s theme, “Celebrating Value and Talent,” is a powerful reminder that when we create inclusive workplaces, everyone benefits. At MAC Midwest, inclusion is … Read more

MAC Midwest Featured on Northern News Now We’re excited to share that MAC Midwest was recently featured on Northern News Now highlighting our Shine for MAC fundraiser and the growing need for autism and mental health services across Minnesota. This story lifts up the impact of our work and the importance of expanding access for … Read more