The Jebb Center |

I received the following letter of support from a family who became aware of the Jebb Center project when I attended the 50 year reunion of my Seal Team training class.  It is a poignant description of what many thousands of families face as they and...

All too often many Caregivers do not focus on the development of skills that can make the average Autistic Adult a contributing member of society. For example, we have found that Autistics can readily become computer literate and excel in computer use...

At the Jebb Center, a primary concern is encouraging physical activity on a daily basis. The average Autistic, left to themselves, will not purposefully engage in any strenuous activity and needs to be encouraged by caregivers on a daily basis. Our program...

The most important element of the Jebb Centers is to select, vet and train qualified “caregivers”. Most of our caregivers will have achieved a Masters degree in social work and have a long term commitment to serve those who need the most help.
Autistic adults have different skills and tremendous potential if those skills are understood by the caregiving team and developed to the fullest. This requires one on one care and a great deal of patience and understanding that each Autistic person...