by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Aug 15, 2025 | General
Contradictions by Sarah French “If you’ve met one Autistic person, you’ve met one Autistic person.” It’s a phrase that a lot of people in the Autism community like. Autism is such a diverse diagnosis with such a vast list of symptoms, no one person has the same...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Aug 14, 2025 | General
The Power of Puzzling by Mirra Bhattacharya When people hear I love jigsaw puzzles, they usually think it’s just a casual hobby — something I do to pass the time on a rainy afternoon. But for me, puzzling is so much more than that. It’s a daily practice...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Aug 13, 2025 | General
Transportation by Liz Iniro Transportation has been one of the biggest challenges in my adult years. Being someone who is in a wheelchair, it’s a lot harder to get reliable transportation. Last March I went to the state house to talk to my representatives about my...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Aug 12, 2025 | General
Some Things About Me By Kyra Francisco Some little things about me: I am not your typical person. I think that’s pretty obvious, but just because I’m not your typical person does not mean I haven’t had some interesting experiences or fun stories to tell, I’m Kyra...
by Partners for Youth with Disabilities | Aug 11, 2025 | General
The PYD Youth Advisory Council (YAC) is a group of youth that are actively engaged with Partners for Youth with Disabilities who provide feedback and strategic direction to our youth programming. For the next five days, we are sharing each of our members’...