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 […]

2021 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week

Direct Support Professionals Week 2021 Logo and Slogan

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition week (September 12-18, 2021) celebrates and honors DSPs across the nation. DSPs are the heart and soul of our mission to help people with disabilities […]

The 5 Principles of Supported Living Explained

Infographic showing the 5 principles of supported living with an image of a woman in her home in the background.

Jay Nolan Community Services (JNCS) offers a wide variety of services and resources that are customizable for each individual. One of these services is Supported Living Services. But what is Supported […]

What is the Self-Determination Program?

JNCS client working out with ropes at a crossfit gym

For anyone who receives Regional Center services and is looking for a support service entirely dedicated to your freedom, control, and responsibility, Jay Nolan Community Services wants to introduce you to […]

In Loving Memory of Ann Laferty Snowhook

Ann and another woman smiling in front of a cabin at the JNCS camp

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear friend Ann. Ms. Snowhook is a retired mathematician and was a researcher at UCLA-NPI for 15 years. […]

Mobility is Within Reach

JNCS Receptionist Mariela smiling from her seat at the front desk of the JNCS main office.

As we celebrate numerous events, days, and people this month, we cannot forget to celebrate May as National Mobility Awareness Month. No one understands or recognizes this better than our […]