MHDS Through the Years Series: The 80’s

Adult Day Activity Center
Madison Haywood Developmental Services
Historical Timeline       

1984 – Nov 1 – The Jackson facility combined forces with the Ben-Rich Center in Brownsville. The agency name was changed to Madison Haywood Developmental Services to reflect the broadened service area.

1986 – Mar 1 – Level IV duplex was purchased at 603 N Highland

1987 – Aug 1 – Supported Employment program is launched through Dept. of Vocational Rehabilitation

1987 – Nov 23 –  Level II Medicaid Waiver Home opens at 177 Tinker Hill Road

1988 – Oct 7 – Addition completed at Garland Workshop

1988 – Dec 28 –  Level II Male Home opens at 1620 East Chester

Enjoy a slideshow of images taken during the 80’s.

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