Our Stories

This guest blog post was written by Carys. Throughout my former educational years, I was often identified by the hearing devices on my ears and the FM system that I […]

We’re excited to be hosting this year’s Party 4 PYD in a hybrid format on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 from 6 pm – 8 pm EDT! Join us in person […]

Chris Dunne was a wonderful young man who was instrumental to the PYD community as a leader in our group mentoring programs and one of the first intergenerational matches. He […]

Established in December 2014, the National Disability Mentoring Coalition (NDMC) is a membership organization dedicated to increasing the awareness, quality, and impact of mentoring for individuals with disabilities nationwide. Each […]
Partners for Youth with Disabilities is proud to have partnered with Denny’s for the second year as they strive to fight childhood hunger, promote education, and bring communities together. PYD […]

As an organization that serves primarily black and brown youth, part of our mission of making the world a more inclusive place includes amplifying the voices of other organizations who […]

Each day, we’re amazed by the tenacity, strength, and perseverance of the individuals in our various programs who deserve to be celebrated today and every day. We’re honored to work […]
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 […]