Ways to Give

Donate now to support individualized services for neurodiverse children and adults across California.

Together, We are Making an Impact

Jay Nolan Community Services (JNCS) is a nonprofit 501(c) (3) organization established in 1975 by members of the Autism Society of LA. Currently, JNCS has over 750 staff supporting over 560 neurodiverse individuals through customized community-based programs.

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How to Donate Through Your IRA

Did you know that recent changes in tax laws have made it more difficult to make certain tax deductions if you have an IRA? However, there are ways you can still lower your taxes and make an impact by giving a qualified charitable deduction through your required Minimum IRA Distributions. Lou, a parent and longtime supporter of Jay Nolan Community Services, explains how.

The Impact of Your Generosity

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Success Stories

Ernie’s Success Story

Ernie was a shy young man when he started receiving services from JNCS. With the support of his helpful staff and his loving family, Ernie started a small egg business. He now takes care of over 60 chickens and has a license to sell their eggs to the local Ridgecrest

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Success Stories

Kimi’s Success Story

Meet Kimi: A leader and a free spirit Say hello to Kimi, one of the brightest individuals supported through Jay Nolan Community Services. In the clip above, Kimi explains the value of independence and the importance of having access to quality support to pursue her interests and live a life

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Success Stories

Martin’s Success Story

The Northridge community would not be the same without Martin “The Boss” Gottenbos  Known by his close friends as “The Boss,” Martin has been with JNCS for over 26 years. Years ago, Martin moved to an apartment in Northridge with the help of his Supported Living staff- or in his