The Arc Of Franklin-Fulton Counties

Acengy with choice (awc) is a program of home care services developed by the office of development programs to encourage participant/consumer- directed care, which allows the consumer to recruit their own employees who in turn become employed by the arc of franklin & fulton counties. Multiple services can be provided through awc: companion services - provide assistance in daily living activities including: grooming, healthcare, household care, meal preparation, planning and socialization. Home & community habilitation - services to protect the health and welfare of individuals and in acquiring, maintaining, and improving self-help, domestic, socialization and adaptive skills. Respite care - direct services to provide relief to families. Advocacy - help ensure individuals with disabilities enjoy the same rights, access to opportunities and privileges as other citizens. Mileage reimbursement - provide transportation so that consumers can participate in everyday activities. Homemaker chore services - services that provide household cleaning and maintenance and homemaker activities.