Staff Spotlight: John Fragasso, Employment Services Everas Community Services, Inc. is committed to advancing opportunities to include people with disabilities in the workforce. Our agency operates several businesses for the primary purpose of providing competitive employment to people who are blind and visually impaired. As a business...
On October15th, Everas Community Services officially assumed operations of three new residential programs in Eatontown and Millstone New Jersey. We are pleased to welcome new staff and the fifteen clients supported in these programs. A special thank you to the team who participated in the transfer...
Everas celebrated its Annual Board Staff social on September 29th at the Palace in Somerset. Each year this event provides an opportunity for employees from across the agency to meet their colleagues working in different programs. During the program, Employees of the year were recognized...
Direct Support Professionals week has officially ended, but our thanks for the hard work of Everas employees, along with the more than 30,000 DSPs statewide is unending. The professional support, attentive care and commitment of our employees is vital to the quality of life of...
To our Direct Support Professionals, we thank you. September 13th – 19th is Direct Support Professionals Week! To celebrate, Everas has planned some activities to help spread the word about the important work our Residential Specialists and Critical Coworkers do each day to care for and...
Although Everas Community Services, formerly the New Jersey Association of the Deaf-Blind, has expanded its reach beyond serving those with sensory impairments, we continue to specialize in supports for people who are deaf-blind, deaf or blind and who have developmental disabilities. All of our employees...
Theresa Haas is a client of Everas who attends our Day Service Program Our – Co, in Jersey City where she learns critical skills to manage her own money, communicate with friends and family, and care for her diabetes. Eager to do more, Theresa expressed an...
Each year the New Jersey Association of Community Providers (NJACP) holds an Awards Dinner to celebrate the accomplishments of Community Star recipients. The award honors people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who overcome personal obstacles to lead full lives and thrive in the community. This...
For more than twenty years, The New Jersey Association of Community Providers has supported the agencies that provide vital services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The broad range of services provided by member agencies affords people with IDD and other physical disabilities the...
Gowrie Eswaran started with Everas Community Services in 1993 as a substitute critical co-worker. Since then, she has become an invaluable member of our team, and one of our longest tenured employees. In addition to her position as a critical co-worker, Gowrie has held leadership roles...