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Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month at the Park

[LOS ANGELES, CA] On Sunday, April 13, 2025, Jay Nolan Community Services hosted a vibrant “Picnic in the Park” event at Griffith Park to celebrate Autism Acceptance Month and its 50th anniversary. This annual event, generously sponsored by six esteemed sponsors, brought together families, friends, and community members for a day filled with fun, connection, and support. The picnic featured

April 16, 2025 No Comments

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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

April 17, 2017 No Comments
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Jennifer’s Success Story

Being part of our Supported Living program means more than just going through the motions of a daily routine. For people like Jennifer Szedny, support from Jay Nolan staff means having the support to do the things she loves. Jennifer (who goes by “Jennie”) is a very active and busy

March 28, 2017 No Comments
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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

December 13, 2014 No Comments

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The Benefits of Customized Employment

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 individuals with disabilities were kept out of the workforce. Every day, we acknowledge the prevailing uphill battle for inclusion and

October 7, 2021 No Comments
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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 developmental disabilities. The goal of Jay Nolan has been and always will be assisting individuals to live their own independent lives. There

April 4, 2024 No Comments
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