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The Maggie Daly Arts Cooperative (MDAC), a social enterprise of The Kennedy Collective, is designed to provide an inspiring environment where individuals with disabilities can learn, create, and benefit by participating in a multi-faceted arts program. Located in the Read’s Artspace in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut, MDAC features an open-concept creator studio, as well as an exhibition gallery. 

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"A Unique Perspective" 2025 Calendar is Now Available 

Created with love by artists with disabilities who teach us that life is precious and embody passion and artistry every day, the calendar and original artwork are now available for purchase.

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Mickey Daly and MDAC's Origins

Meet Mickey Daly—a 'Renaissance Man' who has channeled his family influences into artistic works that showcase the inspiration people with disabilities can be when given the chance to express themselves. Watch his story and discover the Daly family’s lasting impact on MDAC. 

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Black and white images of MDAC artists painting and a woman observing calendar art on a wall.

Creative expression has been at the heart of MDAC since our inception. By remaining true to the founding mission, we join together as a collective to do amazing things.