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

Barbara’s Success Story

  One of the most notable success stories from the San Jose branch is Barbara. Barbara has been with us for over 10 years. With assistance from Jay Nolan’s staff, through time she has made many personal changes in her life that have allowed her to take a more proactive

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Success Stories

Nick’s Success Story

One look at the smile on Nick Anderson’s face and you get a sense of just how fun loving and personable this young man is. Whether he is talking about his businesses—he has two—his love of the outdoors, his affinity for animals or his obsession with pizza, Nick is a

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Success Stories

Miles: Life After UAA

One of the things we are super proud of this year is being a part of the Uniquely Abled Academy (UAA)! This April, 10 more students graduated into careers of their own as certified CNC Machinists. To see a glimpse of their future, we caught up with Miles, who accepted