For more than 75 years, National Industries for the Blind has focused on enhancing the opportunities for economic and personal independence of people who are blind, primarily through creating, sustaining and improving employment. Each year, NIB holds a national Employee of the Year Award Program....
Everas Community Services Day Program, Our-Co, is a community based program with four locations throughout the state of New Jersey. At Our-Co, community work experiences are sought for our clients: adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, sensory impairments, and other specialized needs. We work to develop skills, identify...
Everas Staff Attend the 2015 NJACP Conference Everas staff were pleased to attend the 32nd Annual New Jersey Association of Community Providers Conference, “The Future is Here, Achieving Success”, which took place in Atlantic City on November 19th and 20th. The crux of the NJACP mission...
October marked the nation’s 70th National Disability Employment Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the innumerable contributions of individuals with disabilities in the workforce. Building a more dynamic and diverse workforce is beneficial to employers and employees alike. Everas Community Services is committed to...
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...