Date: December 7 @ 6:00 pm at Park Heights JCC Auditorium. Adult clients with diagnosed disabilities are invited to celebrate the festival of lights with an evening of dancing, games, a light dinner, and delicious treats!
By Lamont Washington
Discover the top 4 tips for adults with disabilities searching for a job.
By Jamie Leboe
Mondays at 5:00 pm, join us for a cooking class that is designed to promote learning and life readiness skills for individuals with varying abilities.
We often view changes due to COVID as a challenge we had to overcome or adapt to, but for some, this was an opportunity.
By Beth Hecht, LCSW-C
We are blessed to have found a program which specializes in working with adults with Autism to make the HUGE move for my son Dan a reality.
By Jamie Leboe
Now with a service called Discovery, individuals who have diagnosed developmental disabilities and receive DDA funding can do just that, discover what their interests and abilities are and how they align with a great job.
By Jamie Leboe
If you have a child with a diagnosed disability, there are ways to make their transition out of the school system and into the world of work a bit easier.
By Tinu Ogunkoya
Direct care staff at JCS offer a full-range of support for individuals with varying abilities. These women and men are the invisible heroes.
By Tinu Ogunkoya
To Direct Care professionals, there are no disabilities, just differing abilities. To us, working with this population is our calling. We take the time to build and sustain relationships. We are dedicated to ensuring that our clients have the same opportunities that are open to other community members; that is, the ability and support to live a dignified lifestyle, with opportunities for growth, friendship, recreation, and choice.
By Andrea Fenwick
Being a parent is difficult, but when you discover your child might have a disability, your journey goes from difficult to extremely daunting.
