At PYD, we believe the best way to prepare for the future is by providing meaningful opportunities in the present! In December, a group of enthusiastic participants from Learning Prep [...]
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As we prepare to celebrate our 40th anniversary in 2025, we’re taking a moment to reflect on an incredible 2024 at Partners for Youth with Disabilities (PYD). Since our founding [...]
At Partners for Youth with Disabilities (PYD), we celebrate the achievements of young leaders who inspire us to create a more inclusive and equitable world. One such incredible individual is […]
This National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Partners for Youth with Disabilities (PYD) partnered with Macy’s for a truly inspiring Career Readiness Fashion Show. Held to honor the achievements of young […]
As part of our strategic reorganization, the Access to Arts (ATA) program concluded as a standalone initiative in August 2024. Moving forward, we plan to integrate the arts into our […]
Partners for Youth with Disabilities partnered again with GEICO this spring to award young adults with disabilities the GEICO Changemaker Scholarship to support their educational goals. PYD granted $15,000 in […]
Nektaria Muratoglu, a student at Milestones Day School and Transition Program, has been an active participant in PYD’s Career Readiness programming through the JobLab and the Pre-ETS intensive last summer. […]
Last November PYD launched a Youth Advisory Council, called the Empowered Voices Council. The goal of the council is to make tangible change at PYD and to foster leadership and […]
On May 15th, we came together for our annual fundraiser, Party4PYD, a celebration of unity and empowerment. With the support of local businesses, participants, families, and our community, we advance […]
Join us in celebrating the next generation of leaders in the making. Our fellowship program, dedicated to empowering college students and recent graduates with disabilities, equips participants with crucial professional […]