EXCEPTIONAL SUPPORT
Expert Support That Starts With Respect
JoyDew connects education, employment, friendships, family support, and future planning to help adults build fulfilling lives.
A knowledgeable team and individualized supports help each member participate, communicate, learn and grow.
WHAT MAKES JOYDEW STAFF UNIQUE
We presume competence and believe that every adult with autism has interests, unique gifts, ideas, and the potential to learn.
Total Communication Experts
All JoyDew staff are trained in Facilitated Communication. Most also know ASL, SPELL and/or other communication techniques to ensure 100% of our members can expressively communicate.
Autism Experts
Staff are experts in identifying common autism strengths for development, as well as in accommodating sensory and other support needs.
Domain Experts
Staff providing academic enrichment and job training are experts in their respective fields. They are also knowledgeable in the teaching styles that typically work best for people on the spectrum.
Partners with families
Families share insight while members are encouraged to make choices and express preferences.
