Our Stories
Are you as excited as we are for the Sochi Paralympic Winter Games? If you’re not ready for the upcoming week-plus of thrilling competition, we hope this post will bring you […]
With spring just around the corner, March is a great time for a little organization and spring cleaning. This month we provide a variety of resources that are designed to […]
Question: What’s a job skill that you’ll need regardless of where you are working? Answer: Knowing how to make eye contact with customers. That’s one of the skills Nora Daniels, […]
Although Presidents’ Day is a national holiday filled with travel plans and department store sales, not many people know why we celebrate Presidents’ Day. Until 1971, Americans celebrated both George […]
There are few things in life better than finding a $5 dollar bill in your jacket pocket, a complete stranger complimenting you, or getting two candy bars for the price […]
February is Black History Month, also known as National African American History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements of black Americans and to recognize their central role in our […]
Dear Boston Globe subscribers, Have you gotten your silver slip in the mail? Please consider selecting PYD as your non-profit of choice to help us win free advertising with #GlobeGRANT. GRANT enables readers […]
Although it doesn’t seem possible, this winter in Boston could be even more frigid than usual. Finding fun activities can be difficult with such low temperatures and a new snow […]
In honor of National Mentoring Month, PYD recently collaborated with Mass Mentoring Partnership to host a training for our Mentor Match participants on advocacy and lobbying. Participants learned how the […]
Making Healthy Connections (MHC) programming is now in full swing at both Boston and Springfield program sites! Boston MHC began in the fall and Springfield MHC just launched a new […]