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Autism Insights: Learn, Recognize & Support

Explore our curated resources to learn more about autism, from understanding the signs and causes to supporting a loved one. Discover helpful insights, practical guidance, and the services we offer to empower families and individuals on their journey.

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What is Autism?

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Learning the Signs

Learning the early signs of autism and seeking intervention services is important for parents and people to know.

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How Common is Autism?

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) identify around 1 in 68 American children as on the autism spectrum.

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What causes Autism?

Autism is complex, and through much research we learned there is no one cause of autism.

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A family member has Autism

Today, over 3,500,000 children and adults in the United States are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

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Individualized support

JNCS offers individualized support such as Supported Living and Employment Services to help individuals reach their goals.

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Celebrating National Caregivers Day

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

February 12, 2025 No Comments
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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
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Navigating Special Needs Financial Planning

Planning for the financial future of a child with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is not just a financial necessity but a crucial step in securing their well-being and happiness. This journey can be daunting, but with the right knowledge and resources, families can ensure a secure and fulfilling future for

August 20, 2024 No Comments
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