Featured Story

De Anza UAA instructors and students pose for a group photo during the UAA graduation. Students are holding up their certificates.
Featured: Blog

Bringing the Uniquely Abled Academy to the Bay Area

(Cupertino, CA) Jay Nolan Community Services is proud to announce the successful launch of the Uniquely Abled Academy (UAA) in partnership with De Anza College, bringing a transformative high-tech manufacturing training program for neurodiverse adults to the Bay Area for the first time. This summer, a cohort of nine students completed a rigorous 12-week, full-time training program at De Anza

October 16, 2025 No Comments

What's New

Sign Up

Success Stories

Debbie smiling at the camera from a wheelchair
Success Stories

Debbie’s Success Story

In October of 2019, Debbie was welcomed into the Jay Nolan family. Since then Debbie has gotten the love and care she deserves while finally being given a voice. When she first arrived, her support staff sat down and built a path with her while also becoming actively involved with

August 10, 2020 No Comments
Students at the Uniquely Abled Academy (UAA) getting a tour of a CNC machine workshop
Featured: Blog

Griffin’s Journey as a CNC Machine Operator

Griffin Siroky, a 26-year-old, has been making significant progress at his workplace, Classic Wire Cut, since being hired as a CNC Machine Operator shortly after graduating from the Uniquely Abled Academy (UAA). Griffin’s immediate responsibilities when starting at CWC were overseeing parts on a few CNC EDM machines, which entails

June 5, 2023 No Comments
Video Thumbnail featuring a vintage wedding photo of a bride and groom posing with their guests under and flower arch at night. Text reads: "Anne Marie & Charlotte"
Success Stories

Anne Marie and Charlotte

Anne Marie and Charlotte are a great example of what Jay Nolan Community Services does so well. For over 30 years, they have been roommates through our Supported Living program and thrived together. Anne Marie got the independence with guidance she wanted in a living situation but also gained so

December 16, 2024 No Comments

Resources

photo of two brothers side hugging.
Resources

Resources for National Family Caregivers Month

During the month of November, we reflect on all we have to be thankful for, and family caregivers are certainly a huge part of that. During National Family Caregivers Month this November, Jay Nolan wants to highlight their amazing dedication and provide resources to support all those who are caring

November 22, 2024 No Comments
Two JNCS staff and supported individual taking a walk down the sidewalk
Resources

Myself or a Family Member Has Autism

Autism Today Today, over 3,500,000 children and adults in the United States are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) along with millions of individuals worldwide. Getting an ASD diagnosis can be daunting; however, knowing that there are options available can optimize one’s lifestyle. On average, ASD support can cost families

June 14, 2019 No Comments