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PYD’s mission is to help young people with disabilities reach their full potential through mentorship, career development, and leadership programs while guiding organizations to build disability-inclusive environments.
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Recent Stories
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 […]
40 Years of PYD: Celebrating our Ruby Anniversary at Party4PYD!
Earlier this month, Partners for Youth with Disabilities (PYD) celebrated its ...
Mock Interviews 2025
Over the past few weeks, the Career Readiness team prepared youth for a practice ...
Celebrating 40 Years of Unlocking Potential: Party 4 PYD Honors Leaders in Inclusion
On April 3, 2025, Partners for Youth with Disabilities (PYD) will celebrate four ...