National Caregivers Day, celebrated on the third Friday of February, is a special occasion dedicated to recognizing the incredible efforts of caregivers who provide essential support to those in need. This year, it falls on Friday, February 21st, 2025. At Jay Nolan Community Services, we take the opportunity to honor our incredible workforce of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) on this
Navigating public transportation, accessing community resources, and participating in recreational activities.
Learning the early signs of autism and seeking intervention services is important for parents and people to know.
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) identify around 1 in 68 American children as on the autism spectrum.
Autism is complex, and through much research we learned there is no one cause of autism.
Today, over 3,500,000 children and adults in the United States are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
JNCS offers individualized support such as Supported Living and Employment Services to help individuals reach their goals.
“This year’s Mental Health Awareness Month emphasizes the critical need to address the unique mental health requirements of neurodiverse individuals. Providing individualized support is crucial for enhancing the well-being of every community member, both mentally and emotionally. Additionally, there are various tools and technologies specifically developed to meet the mental
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
In every job field there are the technical tasks required to fulfill that specific job. These include what you are trained on and learn day one going forward. But what many do not realize is there are additional ‘invisible’ skills that constitute a success in the workplace. These are called
