What Are Adaptive Skills and How Can They Help?
Jay Nolan Community Services in Northern California has the privilege to help teach Adaptive Skills Training (AST) to children and young adults with autism and other intellectual and [...]
Jay Nolan Camp Is Back!
A week of empowerment, teamwork, transformation, and fun! Jay Nolan Camp is back! This long-missed camp, which made its debut in 1980, is returning to Lions Camp at Teresita Pines in Wrightwood, [...]
How AI Transforms Soft Skills Training for Individuals with Disabilities
In every job field there are the technical tasks required to fulfill that specific job. These include what you are trained on and learn day one going forward. But what many do not realize is [...]
Empowering Deaf Plus Young Adults in LA: Resource Presentations Coming this Fall
[LOS ANGELES, CA] Jay Nolan Community Services announces four upcoming resource presentations specially designed to empower young adults who are Deaf Plus and their families. The presentations [...]
Saying Farewell to Manager Todd Bailey
We sat down with Manager Todd Bailey from the JNCS Family Support Services department, for one final interview before he retires from Jay Nolan Community Services. After twenty-eight years with [...]
Interview with Jessica Morrow: Supporting Individuals in Their Employment Journey
We sat down with Jessica Morrow, our Chief Program Officer and Director of Employment Services. Jessica provided insight into the services that assist individuals in finding the best employment [...]
Interview with June Getz: Supporting a Strong Workforce
We sat down with June Getz, the Chief Operating Officer at Jay Nolan Community Services, to learn about the importance of Human Resources to supporting a strong workforce in pursuit of our [...]
Students With Autism Launch CNC Machining Careers After Graduating From The Uniquely Abled Academy (UAA)
(SANTA CLARITA, CA) On the afternoon of April 8, ten students with autism graduated from the Uniquely Abled Academy (UAA), a program which teaches young adults with high functioning autism to be [...]
Learning to Listen: Communication as the Foundation of Effective Support
Communication is the foundation on which relationships are built, and at Jay Nolan Community Services (JNCS), relationships thrive because of the time and dedication of staff. The way an [...]
How to Support Autism Services This GivingTuesday
Make your calendar! November 30, 2021 is #GivingTuesday! This global day of giving is an excellent opportunity to support the causes you care about most. What is GivingTuesday? GivingTuesday is a [...]