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With January being National Disability Mentoring Month, as proclaimed by President Joe Biden, there was no better time to host our 20th annual Mentor Appreciation Night than this month. Why […]

Dear PYD Supporters and Friends, I am writing you today after a multi-year process whereby I have decided to shift my role from Executive Director to Founder in Residence of […]

The 20th Annual Partners for Youth with Disabilities Mentor Appreciation Night will take place virtually on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 6:30 PM, with an interactive afterparty to follow. Register […]
With 2022 here, there’s no better time than now to have a conversation about our vision to build a more inclusive world in two main areas: schools and workplaces. Why? […]

The second annual Partners for Youth with Disabilities Golf Classic raised over $105,000 at the Tedesco Country Club in Marblehead on November 8, 2021 to support PYD’s mission of empowering […]

Representation for people with disabilities in film and television is critical for inclusion. The media is a powerful component of our daily lives; the characters we see and the world […]
Held over the summer as a two-week camp and throughout the year as a weekend program, PYD’s Access to Theater (ATT) program is an award-winning inclusive theater program for teens […]

Please save the date and join members of the National Disability Mentoring Coalition for a national, virtual ceremony on Wednesday, March 30th, 2022 from 6:30-8:30pm, to induct the Class of […]

America’s Recovery: Powered by Inclusion, the 2021 National Disability Employment Awareness Month theme, reflects the importance of equal access to employment and community involvement as we navigate our country’s recovery […]

At PYD, we strive for a world of inclusion, where all people are seen for their contributions and experiences, and their voices are respected — and that’s achieved through the […]