MADEC LTD
MADEC is a local, not-for-profit community organisation supporting the Mackay region since 1973.
15/07/2026
We're excited to officially welcome Alice Evans as MADEC's new Chief Executive Officer.
Alice brings extensive leadership experience, a strong commitment to community services, and a passion for empowering people to live with dignity, safety, and opportunity.
As MADEC enters its next chapter, we look forward to Alice working alongside our staff, participants, families, and community partners to continue building on our proud history of supporting people across the Mackay and Whitsunday regions.
Read more about Alice and her vision for MADEC here:
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02/07/2026
At MADEC, we're passionate about helping young people build confidence, develop life skills, and create positive pathways for their future.
Through our Youth Empowerment & Support Service (YESS) and Pathways to Independence (PTI) programs, young people can access mentoring, practical support, workshops, and opportunities that help them thrive.
We're also proud to offer our new Youth Hub, a welcoming space designed to connect young people with support, learning opportunities, and a safe place to grow.
Because every young person deserves the chance to reach their full potential.
26/06/2026
We're proud to be featured in the latest issue of Tripping Magazine, sharing the story of MADEC's commitment to supporting people with disability to live meaningful, connected, and independent lives.
In the article, our Disability Services Manager, Edmund McMahon, reflects on MADEC's 50+ year history of serving the Mackay community, the importance of person-centred support, and the difference quality services can make in helping people achieve their goals and participate fully in community life.
The feature also highlights the passion, professionalism, and genuine care our team brings to supporting participants and their families every day.
Thank you to Tripping Magazine for helping us share the work we do and the values that continue to guide us.
This is what support looks like at MADEC π Not big moments.
Just real people, real conversations and everyday support that makes a difference.
Weβre proud to walk alongside our community β every step of the way.
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3/17 Macalister Street
Mackay, QLD
4740
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 4pm |
| Friday | 8am - 3pm |