Yes She Can Inc

Job Skill Development and Employment Opportunities for Women with Autism

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We stand in solidarity for a just and inclusive society

June 10, 2020 by Marjorie Madfis Leave a Comment

We have great concern for people of color whose lives have been negatively impacted by racial injustices in our country. and around the world.  Yes She Can serves young women who have been excluded, marginalized, devalued, and ridiculed – because of their disabilities – but generally not threatened with their lives for their differences. Our […]

Filed Under: Community, Program, Yes She Can Team Tagged With: #BlackLivesMatter, #Diversity, #Inclusion

Yes She Can and Girl AGain Support Flattening the Curve

March 18, 2020 by Marjorie Madfis Leave a Comment

Trainees at Girl AGain

As you read this, we hope you are all healthy! In our effort to reduce the spread of Covid-19 and support “flattening the curve” of the pandemic through social distancing, we have decided to take the following actions: Postpone our Advocates for Adults with Autism Awards event until September 30, 2020. Close our physical store, […]

Filed Under: Coaching, Newsletter, Program, Yes She Can Team

Yes She Can team celebration

January 13, 2020 by Marjorie Madfis Leave a Comment

Laura Fran Baneesha

Our staff and volunteers, our trainees and parents joined on Sunday January 12th for a celebration of the past year and a look forward to 2020.  We enjoyed brunch at The Hudson Grille, with great service by Adrien. Trainees received hand made bracelets by Extraordinary Ventures NY.

Filed Under: Program, Trainees, Yes She Can Team

From Trainee to Employee, by Cristina

July 24, 2019 by Marjorie Madfis Leave a Comment

Cristina helping a little girl

I have a college Associate’s Degree and worked for a year and a half after graduation, but I never felt that my employer understood me. My learning disabilities made it hard for me to express myself when I had questions or didn’t understand something. So, eventually I felt I needed to leave that job in […]

Filed Under: Program, Trainees, Yes She Can Team

PepsiCo’s Charles S. Biener, Esq. Joins Yes She Can Inc. Board of Directors

May 28, 2018 by Marjorie Madfis Leave a Comment

Yes She Can Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to providing transferable job skills for young women with autism spectrum disorders, announced that Charles S. Biener has been elected to its Board of Directors effective June 1, 2018. “I am delighted to welcome Charlie to the board! His legal talent and leadership experience, combined with his tireless […]

Filed Under: Yes She Can Team Tagged With: Charles S Biener, PepsiCo, Yes She Can Inc.

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Welcome to Yes She Can Inc

Yes She Can Inc., a non-profit founded in 2013, is dedicated to helping young women with autism and related disabilities develop transferable job skills and workplace social skills – through authentic work experience.  We serve teen girls in transition from high school to adulthood and young women with autism spectrum disorders in an inclusion setting at Girl AGain boutique. Read more

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