While he completes his degree, Jason, who is on the autism spectrum, works as a sales associate three to four days a week at Uniqlo in midtown Manhattan, a position he was able to acquire and keep with the support of his job coaches Deborah and Juliette at Birch Family Services’ New Frontier program.
Match Game: Lloyds Bank and New Frontier Continue Mentorship Program
Since 2017, volunteers from Lloyds Bank have partnered with the Birch Family Services New Frontier program to provide valuable interviewing skills and workplace-readiness advice to young adults with autism and developmental disabilities.
Now Accepting Applications: Springfield Gardens Education Center School-Age Program
Our school-age program for children ages 5-11 focuses on the development of students’ abilities and uses a strengths-based approach in a supportive environment.