Bringing the Uniquely Abled Academy to the Bay Area

October 16, 2025

Jay Nolan Community Services is proud to announce the successful launch of the Uniquely Abled Academy (UAA) in partnership with De Anza College, bringing a transformative high-tech manufacturing training program for neurodiverse adults to the Bay Area for the first time.

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Marina Gavryushkina

Marina is the Communications & Marketing Supervisor at Jay Nolan Community Services. Her role includes outreach and spreading awareness of the mission of the organization through storytelling, social media, and other online communications efforts. Marina is a lifelong learner and holds as a Bachelors degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and an Masters degree from Leiden University in the Netherlands.