Empowering Communities

Community Service Development

At The Difference 2-17, we believe in the power of community
service to create positive change and promote inclusivity.

We are excited to present our offering for those who are interested in Community Service Development specifically tailored towards special needs individuals. Our comprehensive program aims to empower communities to better support and engage with individuals with special needs, fostering an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive.

Program Overview

The Community Service Development program focuses on building awareness, understanding, and practical skills to enhance community support for individuals with special needs.

We provide a range of activities and initiatives that aim to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone, regardless of their abilities.

By exploring various aspects related to special needs, our program equips participants with the knowledge and tools needed to foster an inclusive society.

Key Features


Collaboration & Partnerships

We facilitate collaborations between community organizations, corporations, and special needs individuals to foster a more inclusive environment. By connecting volunteers and various stakeholders, we aim to build a supportive network that nurtures the talents and potential of individuals with special needs.

Skill Development

We offer a range of skill development opportunities aimed at empowering special needs individuals. Participants can engage in customized training programs, where they can develop vocational skills, enhance communication abilities, and learn practical strategies for inclusion and independence.

Community Initiatives

Our program actively encourages the initiation of community-led projects and initiatives that promote social inclusion. We provide guidance and resources to support these initiatives, cultivating opportunities for individuals with special needs to actively participate in various social activities.

Resource Sharing & Networking

We establish a platform for resource sharing and networking to facilitate the exchange of best practices and ideas amongst community members, professionals, and individuals with special needs. Regular workshops, forums, and conferences enable everyone involved to learn from each other's experiences and foster continuous improvement.

Social & Recreational Activities include:

  • Art

  • Pottery

  • Jewellery design

  • Yoga

  • Meditation

  • Gym membership

  • Basketball

  • Baseball

  • Soccer

  • Performance art

  • Bowling league

  • Dance

  • Daily field trips

  • Cooking classes

I love how The Difference 2-17 is always looking for opportunities in the community for our participants!! Out and about. Developing skills and living life! ❤️

– janet c.

At The Difference 2-17, we are dedicated to promoting an inclusive society where individuals with special needs can thrive.

Our Community Service Development program offers a comprehensive approach that combines awareness, skill development, collaboration, and networking to empower communities in supporting and engaging with special needs individuals. We believe that by working together, we can create a more inclusive and empowering future for all.

Contact us today to learn more about how you can get involved in our program and make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with special needs in your community. Together, let's build a more inclusive world!