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Hispanic Heritage Month by YSC Trainee Lorena
Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. It honors the Hispanic Americans and the diverse people of Spanish-speaking backgrounds in the Country. They come together and celebrate their shared heritage. It can help people connect with their roots and strengthen their…
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Yes She Can has a new Bike to the Beach Team Captain!
Hi, my name is Peter. I am sixteen years old, and I am the captain of the Yes She Can Inc. Bike to the Beach team. I want everyone to join me on this September 8, 2024 ride. I was inspired to join Bike to the Beach and specifically ride for the Yes She Can…
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Career Development Day at Morgan Stanley
On July 24th, Yes She Can trainees/mentees, volunteers, and staff were given a fantastic opportunity to participate in a career development day at the Morgan Stanley offices in Purchase, NY. The day included an overview of Morgan Stanley and its culture led by Christie Belle-Gracia, a tour of the building led by Madison Zacaria, and…
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Volunteer Group from Morgan Stanley
A volunteer group from Morgan Stanley came to help out with fixing dolls and conducting mock interviews. At first, I was afraid of conducting a mock interview and talking to strangers, but I ended up conducting two mock interviews that went pretty well. I find talking to strangers quite nerve-wracking. At first, I just wanted…
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World Mental Health Day is Oct 10
It’s not uncommon for women with autism to also have problems with mental health. Girls and women with Autism often have a longer road to diagnosis (if they get diagnosed). Girls, who are typically more socially motivated than boys (who are more easily diagnosed), mask their disability better, which is a recipe for disappointment and…
