December 2022 - Jay Nolan Community Services

Paid Internship Program (PIP)

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Through the Paid Internship Program (PIP) with Jay Nolan, participants don’t just get a paycheck, they get on-the-job work experience and skills that matter. Our job coaches assist with training soft skills future employers look for to set them up for successful lifelong careers of their choice. This year, David and Jonathan jump-started their careers […]

Finding Your Passion

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What sparks your passion? That’s one of the most important questions we ask of the individuals we support. A life lived well represents a life that is characterized by happiness, challenges, achievements, exploration. And here at Jay Nolan, we support people to find and engage in the passions they enjoy so that the life they […]

Communication and ASL at Jay Nolan

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Jay Nolan Community Services prioritizes effective communication by investing in ASL interpretation services and other relevant support services for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. This commitment ensures that we meet people where they are, respecting their culture and language needs. By doing so, we are able to better support each person in […]

2022 Annual Appeal from CEO Edward Amey

Dear Friend, Jay Nolan has been a pioneer in Person-centered planning and support for individuals with Autism and other Intellectual and Development Disabilities. The foundation of our success is supporting people with the Circle of Support model. The Circle of Support brings together all the people invested in a person’s life. Those relationships create an […]

Pepperdine University Students Make Community Their Priority

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The Service Leadership Project at Pepperdine University is a required course taken by undergraduate business administration majors in accounting, business, and international business as well as nonprofit management minors. The course is designed to blend academic study with community service. In this course, the students form consulting teams to serve non-profit organizations by applying business concepts […]