The store where we train is one different place before and after the recent renovations. We needed a change so badly. The floors and walls did not look the best, and we had very little space to organize the donations and merchandise we receive for our boutique every day. No matter how hard we tried […]
It all started with chairs. By YSC Director of Training, Darlene Schubert
Darlene Schubert, Director of Training takes a moment to sit and reflect on her experience at Yes She Can Individuals walking past Girl AGain, on Church Street may notice a NEW sign. This sign represents significant growth and progress for our organization since we moved to our new location. It all started with chairs. When […]
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 […]
Volunteer Group for 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 […]
Thoughts about Autism Awareness Month
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 […]
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