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Deaf Services

Deaf Services efforts are to provide ancillary supports for individuals of Jay Nolan where language accessibility and supports are a cohesive part of their experience.

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Fostering Communication & Inclusion

Within Jay Nolan, Deaf Services is a designated space committed in identifying and collaborating with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH) neurodiverse community and its Deaf community to ensure that access to language and culture is identified from the beginning with integrity for adolescents, young adults and adults.

D/HH and neurodiverse

With team collaboration and personalization, effective communication is the first step to ensuring an enriching experience for each individual receiving services. Deaf Services efforts are to provide ancillary supports for individuals of Jay Nolan where language accessibility is a cohesive part of an individual’s experience.

Efforts include:

  • D/HH and hearing Staff with effective ASL communication skill/competency to support those who are D/HH and neurodiverse.
  • In-house ASL interpreters to facilitate communication with different interpreting scenarios between the individual and/or their families and community.

Resources for Deaf/HH individuals and its neurodiverse community.

Jay Nolan Community Services seeks to provide adolescents, young adults/adults and their families with ancillary access to community resources and social and recreational opportunities.

JNCS Deaf Services: Interpreting

Our in-house American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters help ensure that persons served and staff are able to fully participate in effective facilitated communication. Our interpreters are committed to providing the best possible service to our Deaf and neurodiverse community and their families and the D/HH workforce.

Our interpreting supports are available to our Jay Nolan Deaf/HH staff, Deaf and neurodiverse individuals and their families.

Want to learn more about our Deaf Services?

Please contact us at: deafservices@jaynolan.org

Interpretation support includes:

Support for Jay Nolan Employees:

  • Accessible trainings
  • Administrative appointments
  • Agency events
  • HR, payroll and benefits etc
  • Other interpreters supports as requested

Download our e-Guide

A Guide to D/HH and Deaf and neurodiverse resources. Whether you are a D/HH and neurodiverse individual or a family member seeking resources, our online resource guide is designed to support you in navigating your journey of individualized resources and supports

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