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

Ilene’s Success Story

Having been a member of Ilene’s circle of support for over 11 years and she has not only touched my life, but the lives of all those she encounters. I have always been able to see the love she has for everyone around her. When we first met, she came

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Success Stories

Finding Independence

Empowered by her Jay Nolan supports, Juanita has created an independent life where she can do the things that she likes, without constant supervision or anyone telling her what to do. Her mother cannot be more pleased. Juanita lives in a home of her own and is surrounded by a

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Success Stories

Victoria’s Success Story

Victoria Nakash has been with Jay Nolan Community Services for over eleven years. Before coming to the agency, Vicki lived in a group home. Right from the start, Jay Nolan has helped her move into her own apartment with the support of her dedicated roommate. The change of environment and