by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Jun 26, 2026 | General
PYD partnered with Denny’s Hungry for Education campaign to award five $1,800 scholarships to high school and college students with disabilities across the country to further their education. The scholarship will impact recipients in a number of ways. Eli Breen from...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Jun 12, 2026 | General, Youth Programs
Over the past few weeks, the Career Readiness team prepared youth for a practice interview event. The students learned what questions to expect from interviewers, how to answer those questions, and even practiced their handshake skills! Kristin Sullivan, Career...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | May 29, 2026 | Fellowship
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 learn more about the Spring 2026 cohort! Jacklyn Alicea (she/her) is a graduating senior at...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | May 15, 2026 | Events, Youth Programs
PYD hosts Trade Shows annually to give Career Readiness students a real-world opportunity to practice entrepreneurial skills learned in the classroom, such as customer interactions, money transactions, and restocking duties. This year, local coffee shop Well...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Apr 10, 2026 | Events, Youth Programs
Once a month, PYD brings its community together for Mentor Mixers – lively events where current Mentor Matches and prospective mentors and mentees can connect, laugh, and build new relationships. From music and games to great food and creative activities, each...
