An article highlighting Jacy's evening program for parents and community in Demarest, NJ.
"Good addressed parents specifically to set a good example by turning their phones off since children usually mimic their habits."
Jacy's second visit this year to Warren Hills Regional High School in Washington, NJ
A high schooler's response after seeing Jacy speak in Port Washington, NY
To help kick off New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Operation Hang Up initiative on April 24, 2012 Jacy and the governor held a press conference in Manhattan. During the week of Operation Hang Up New York state used unmarked police cars specifically enforcing laws concerning any handheld cell phone use behind the wheel. Last year troopers handed out more than 800 tickets during the first round of Operation Hang Up. Check out NY1’s coverage of the event.
Wanna see how far Jacy’s come? This video was the very first interview Jacy gave as the local newspaper updated the community on Jacy’s condition. Created less than five months after Jacy’s graduation day one can readily see Jacy’s lingering cognitive struggles. It inspires us everyday to remember where we were then and what we’ve achieved since.