Partners for Youth with Disabilities

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Aspire, Achieve, Empower

Positive role models empower youth to reach their full potential. Join PYD and experience the power of mentoring.
Making Healthy Connections

Life can be stressful when you feel alone. Making Healthy Connections offers group mentoring sessions for youth and parents.
Access to Theatre

Improv. Choreography. Costumes. Music. Storytelling. Take part in an inclusive, youth-directed theatre program with Access to Theatre.
Young Entrepreneurs Project

YEP is an inclusive, school-based job-readiness program that teaches the spirit and skills of entrepreneurship to Boston-area youth.
National Center

PYD's National Center offers inclusion trainings and support for other youth-serving organizations. How inclusive are you?

Local programs

PYD offers five different programs for youth with disabilities and their families. Learn more about these programs, and how you can get involved.

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Volunteer

Many of PYD's programs rely on volunteer support. Become a volunteer and make a difference in the life of a youth with a disability.

Volunteer Opportunities

Party 4 Partners

You are invited to join PYD at our annual benefit to celebrate the important work of our programs and the essential contributions of our partners.

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News & Updates

11 Summer Job Resources for Teens and Young Adults with DisabilitiesMay 24, 2013

For teens and young adults with disabilities, it can be difficult to find a job. The unemployment rate is exceptionally high among teenagers, and it’s even higher among youth with disabilities. It can be difficult to know where to look for a job [...]

There is only one week left to sign up for the 2013 Massachusetts Youth Leadership Forum (YLF)! YLF is an incredible leadership opportunity for selected youth with disabilities to attend an overnight conference at Bridgewater State from July 16th-18th. YLF participants are selected [...]

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