Winter is finally over, and spring has arrived! Soon, summer will be here as well. In honor of the change of seasons, we have included the information for several outdoors […]
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This spring, Partners for Youth with Disabilities is partnering with the Massachusetts Hospital School to offer local youth and families two different programs: an accessible sports program, and another session […]
PYD has a long-standing relationship with Jessica Kramer at Boston University’s School of Occupational Therapy. She does great work and has helped PYD out in many ways, so please check […]
Transitioning to adulthood can be a difficult time for everyone, and it can be especially difficult for youth with disabilities. Once youth leave school or turn 22-24 years old, services cut […]
Do you know anyone who might be interested and qualified to work for PYD? Check out our job openings and consider working at our small but dynamic nonprofit organization that […]
On Monday, April 8th, the Boston Bruins Foundation generously invited the Mentor Match program to the TD Garden in order to help run the 50/50 raffle at that night’s game. The idea […]
Last week, PYD’s National Center kicked off the second year of the three year “Inclusive Fitness for Youth” Initiative, funded by the Boston Foundation. Some readers might remember that in […]
The Springfield branch of Making Healthy Connections visited American International College on Saturday, March 30th for MHC’s annual event focused on nutrition. At the event, youth were offered a hands-on opportunity to […]
Recently in the “Chronicles for Evidence Based Mentoring” — an online source for sharing new findings and ideas about youth mentoring — there was an article written that highlighted PYD’s recent […]
Nancy J. Bazanchuk serves as our Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) Facilitator & Coordinator. Nancy is a longtime PYD mentor and has worked with PYD as a consultant and collaborator for over 15 […]