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  • Lions Club End-of-Year Meeting

    Lions Club End-of-Year Meeting

    Yes She Can hosted the Ann Sullivan White Plains Lions Club at their end-of-year meeting. During this meeting, Country Executive Ken Jenkins became a honoree Lions member, and two organizations, including YSC, were awarded donations from the Lions Club’s annual fundraiser. Thank you for your continuous support of our mission!

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  • Celebrating Robin Davies-Small’s fourth anniversary as Executive Director of Yes She Can!

    Under her leadership, with the dedication of the board, staff and volunteers, and the determination of our trainees, we’ve grown our programs and provided more opportunities for neurodivergent individuals to develop workplace skills, build confidence, and achieve greater independence. Together we’ve: •    Expanded our Training Programs to 5 days per week. •    Launched Intro to…

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  • Women’s History Month, by YSC Trainees

    Pleasant Rowland is the woman who created American Girl Dolls. She was born Pleasant Williams Thiele on March 8, 1941. She is also an American educator, reporter, writer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.  She is also known for her philanthropic work in the arts in Madison, Wisconsin and her efforts to redevelop historic properties in Aurora, New…

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  • Recycle-Reuse

    Yes She Can is proud to partner with the Youth Climate Action Fund, in collaboration with the City of White Plains, to enhance our recycling efforts and promote sustainability in our community.  In 2025, alone, we have collected and refurbished almost 900 dolls, cleaned over 3,000 outfits, repaired over 1,000 pieces of furniture and books,…

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  • CDD Meeting 2025

    At the October NYS Council on Developmental Disabilities (CDD) meeting, Yes She Can’s Executive Director, Robin Davies-Small, participated on a CDD Employment-Related Grants Panel with Erica Chase and Christina Loggia, SUNY Farmingdale SBDC – Entrepreneurship for People with Developmental Disabilities, and Jackie Fan Family Employment Awareness Training. Presenters discussed their programs, lessons learned, challenges and…

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  • Thank you for your support!

    Hi family and friends, On Saturday, I rode 100 miles in support of Yes She Can! It was a beautiful, sunny day of riding with my teammates. We watched the sunrise over the Rockaways, cycled through Long Island, and jumped into the ocean at the finish line! Thanks to your incredible support, I raised over…

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