Our Stories
Since the beginning of 2023, 498 anti-transgender bills have been introduced across the United States (as of 4/21/23). Nearly 50 of these bills have passed and 359 remain active in […]
We had a wonderful night at the end of last month inducting 30 individuals and organizations into our 8th Annual Susan M. Daniels Disability Mentoring Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. […]
We are deeply saddened to share with our community that Eli Wolff passed away on April 4th. Eli was many things to the PYD community over the years: a Board […]
Dedicated to increasing the awareness, quality, and impact of mentoring for individuals with disabilities nationwide, PYD has inducted outstanding individuals and organizations into the Susan M. Daniels Disability Mentoring Hall […]
With big growth plans on the horizon for PYD in 2023 and beyond, and after working with an executive search firm, we are pleased to announce that Angela Ortiz will […]
Partners for Youth with Disabilities is proud to announce the Denny’s Hungry for Education scholarship winners. PYD granted six scholarships totaling $9,000 to high school and college students with disabilities […]
As we celebrate National Mentoring Month with the goal to spread awareness of mentoring and celebrate the power of supportive and meaningful mentor relationships, there’s no doubt how much of […]
This blog was written by PYD’s Program Specialist, Susannah Woodford. The start of a new year means many things—hope for things to come, New Year’s Resolutions, and brisk weather, to […]
After hosting our Access to Theater (ATT) program virtually throughout the pandemic, we were thrilled to bring our performance back in-person this past August for our Summer Showcase! With a […]
While the pandemic was still prevalent in 2022, we’re beyond grateful to have not only survived the year but rather thrived and grown through it. As we navigated our programs […]