April was Autism Awareness Month, during which people host events, fundraisers, and educational activities focusing on autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The goal is to emphasize autistic individuals’ challenges and strengths alike and create more welcoming and accommodating social and work environments. Since the autism spectrum is wide and varied, and everyone is different anyway, there […]
YSC 10th Anniversary Celebration by Sarah Goodman
On March 21st, 2024, Yes She Can, Inc. celebrated its 10th anniversary at The Mansion on Broadway in White Plains, New York. The event began with hors d’oeuvres, a silent auction, and a chance for former and current affiliates to mingle, take pictures in front of a lighted backdrop, and interview their experiences with the […]
New Blog by Sarah Goodman
Hello. My name is Sarah, and I will be writing blog posts for Yes She Can. My first post will be about the organization’s 10th-anniversary event in White Plains on March 21st. I am looking forward to this opportunity because I love writing, particularly working on my book about education and politics. I also love […]
Pride Month by Sarah S.
Pride month is acknowledged every June, and the 28th is Pride Day. Pride month has existed since 1970, honors all LGBTQ+ groups, and celebrates being true to yourself. The community is now more aware of acknowledging Pride Month. Some stores release specials, and some towns have parades. My mom saw pride become an event because […]
My Dream Customer. By Izzie
One day at Girl AGain while Izzie was working, she heard the bells ring when the store door opened. To Izzie’s surprise, her idols from Wicked on Broadway in New York City, Donna Vivino and Alli Mauzy arrived. In shock, Izzie said “OMG!” “I know you two are my idols from Wicked on Broadway, my […]