Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month

Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month at Jawonio: Embracing Neurodiversity and Innovation April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time to celebrate the unique strengths and perspectives of individuals with autism. At Jawonio, we’re proud to join the global community in fostering understanding, acceptance, and inclusion. More than just awareness, we strive for a world where neurodiversity is…

National Caregivers Day

Let’s Celebrate National Caregivers Day National Caregivers Day, observed annually on the third Friday of February, is a special occasion dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of caregivers. At Jawonio, we take this opportunity to express our sincere gratitude to our exceptional care teams at every level. Each of our lifespan services division staff provides…

Black History Month 2025

Black History Month 2025 Celebrating “African Americans and Labor” at the Intersection of History and Ability We Must Never Forget That Black History is American History Black History Month is a time for reflection, celebration, and education. Jawonio, in both Rockland and Yonkers, honors the remarkable achievements throughout our history, and to acknowledge the ongoing struggles…

Rally in the Valley March 7 2025

Jawonio Advocacy Event: Rally in the Valley March 7, 2025 10am | Boulders Stadium WHY YOUR VOICE MATTERS IN 2025 The challenges facing Jawonio this year, along with our sister agencies in New York State are undeniable. Inadequate funding, increasing operational costs, and the growing needs of the communities we serve are putting immense strain…