by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Jan 16, 2026 | General
PYD hosted the 24th annual Honors Night last month. Shiny gold stars adorned the event space, guest enjoyed a specialty mocktail “Starburst Spritz”, and celestial-themed activities highlighted this year’s theme: “Together We Shine.” Attendees enjoyed a delicious...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Oct 24, 2025 | Fellowship, General
The Dinah F. B. Cohen Fellowship Program aims to provide college students and recent graduates with disabilities with professional skills and leadership opportunities. Let’s introduce our Fall 2025 cohort and learn a little more about them! Ali Abdulhadi, age 23, is...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Oct 17, 2025 | General
Last month, PYD youth struck a pose on the runway for our 2nd annual Fashion Show. This event provided PYD participants the opportunity to showcase their modeling skills, while also building confidence, creativity, and leadership. The best part? Models chose their own...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Sep 26, 2025 | Fellowship
We had the opportunity to interview Izzy, one of the Spring 2025 fellows from the Dinah F.B. Cohen Fellowship. Izzy, along with other fellowship members, created a blog site that features several resource guides for the disability community. We asked Izzy some...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Aug 22, 2025 | Fellowship, General
We had the opportunity to interview Halima, a fellow from the Spring 2025 Dinah F.B. Cohen Fellowship. Halima recently took over PYD’s Instagram for a day to answer questions about her fellowship, which involved researching adaptive fashion. We asked her some...