October 2021 - Jay Nolan Community Services

APSE and the Value of Employment First

Two staff discussing something at a shipping and container store

Jay Nolan Community Services is proud to be a member of the Association of People Supporting Employment First (APSE). APSE is an incredible movement entirely about advocating for the employment […]

October 2021 Update from CEO Edward Amey

Happy Harvest Season! The trees in my yard are dropping so many leaves, there are days I can’t even see the grass! The mornings are becoming cooler, and the colors […]

In Loving Memory of Martin “The Boss” Gottenbos

Featured image for Martin's memorial with a photograph of Martin and text with a pink background. Text reads: "In loving memory of Martin "The Boss" Gottenbos; August 1968 - October 2021"

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dear friend Martin “The Boss” Gottenbos (August 1968-October 2021). Martin has joined his beloved Father Donald, and […]

The Benefits of Customized Employment

Jerry posing in his work uniform at his workplace at a movie theater

Every October, we celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) by encouraging conversation about the issues around employment for disabled workers. This year’s theme focuses on ‘Inclusion.’ For too long […]

National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) 2021

National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2021 Poster. Theme: America's Recovery Powered by Inclusion

America’s Recovery: Powered by Inclusion October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). The purpose of National Disability Employment Awareness Month is to educate about disability employment issues and celebrate […]