St. John’s Community Services of Tennessee is hiring! Join us for job fairs in Bartlett and Paris, Tennessee! If you seek a rewarding career and are inspired by supporting people living with disabilities as they strive to meet their daily needs and increase their independence, SJCS is the place for…...
Working with Partners at the Intersection of Customized Employment and Poverty
SJCS-PA is working with partners to address the complex issues at the intersection of disability, poverty, and unemployment in less traditional ways. Customized Employment and Guided Group Discovery provide a starting point for people to think about employment. Rather than a traditional approach, which asks “Do you have work for…...
Jamal Williams, SJCS Art Options Artist, to Take Part in The AFRO’s 125th Gala
Jamal Williams, an emerging artist in the DC area, will be appearing at The AFRO American Newspaper’s 125th-anniversary gala, where he will be actively creating new pieces, and where his art will be available for sale. Jamal began painting ten years ago through St. John’s Community Services while in high…...
10 Years of Dedication
When the University of Tennessee, Martin opened for the spring semester, Sodexo Dining Services recognized one of their valued team members for reaching a special milestone within the company. Tony was presented with a certificate of appreciation for ten years of dedicated service from his supervisor, while receiving cheers and…...
Meet Our Interviewer
Antonio Myers, Interviewer Interviews conducted by Antonio Myers, Marketing and Communications Assistant. As a current staff member and long-time participant in SJCS Programs, Antonio reminds us every day what is possible. Antonio was first introduced to SJCS when he was 3 years old, and then went on to graduate from…...
ART Options Program Expands Into Virginia with a New Studio
The great artist Edgar Degas once said, “Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” Judging by this observation, you can automatically understand why SJCS has had such great success with its DC based ART Options Program. This program has allowed numerous individuals with disabilities to…...
Interview with Larry Russock, Regional Director, SJCS-PA
Recently, SJCS-PA joined a new and exciting community partnership with The Village of Arts and Humanities (The Village) in North Central Philadelphia. An offshoot of the Employment First initiative, this new partnership will include SJCS-PA assisting The Village in integrating their Trauma Informed Care model with SJCS-PA’s employment services,…...
SJCS Participant
Well-liked by all, Tom began his employment journey in 2015 with SJCS-Delaware. During discovery and job development, Tom expressed a keen interest in horticulture. He is successfully matched to his job of choice, working full-time at Lowe’s Home Improvement Garden Center in Wilmington, Delaware. As with most career paths, his…...
