Yes She Can Inc

Job Skill Development and Employment Opportunities for Women with Autism

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Regeneron Employees Practice Networking Skills with Yes She Can Trainees

October 29, 2020 by Marjorie Madfis Leave a Comment

Alex B

Yes She Can was fortunate to be selected to participate in Regeneron’s Days For Doing Good, a corporate initiative with Volunteer NY to enable employees to contribute to the community.  Twenty Five Regeneron employees joined 13 Yes She Can trainees and 15 coaches to work on networking skills for employment search. Trainees came to the  […]

Filed Under: Employment, Program, Trainees, Volunteers Tagged With: #Regeneron #D4DG #autismatwork

Volunteers Perform Intervention: Repair dolls for Girl AGain

November 11, 2019 by Marjorie Madfis Leave a Comment

On Sunday November 10,  15 volunteers came to Girl AGain to repair donated dolls.  We tightened limbs and cleaned 40 dolls.  Very productive! Now our trainees can dress the dolls, price them, add them to the inventory management system, and display them, all in time for our holiday sales season.  Yes, Bloody Marys and Bagels […]

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Volunteer for Bagels, Bloody Marys and Doll Repair – Nov 10.

October 20, 2019 by Marjorie Madfis Leave a Comment

Help us repair donated dolls that need extra work, and prepare them for resale at our volunteer workshop on Sunday, November 10th. You will learn how to tighten doll limbs so that the doll can stand on her own two feet! Join other volunteers and enjoy fresh bagels and Bloody Marys (as well as cider). […]

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Why I Volunteer as a Job Coach by Theresa Crawford

September 3, 2019 by Marjorie Madfis Leave a Comment

Autism and employment are a difficult combination in this world. This problem is something I have personal experience with— which is what led me to volunteer as a Job Coach with Yes She Can at Girl AGain boutique, something I have been doing for the last two and a half years. My 22-year-old son has […]

Filed Under: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Coaching, Program, Volunteers Tagged With: #autismatwork, #jobskills

Kelli mentors women like herself

October 19, 2018 by Marjorie Madfis Leave a Comment

Kelli Fisher

I am Kelli I am 29 years old from Long Island, NY.  Growing up I was very shy and quiet and didn’t have many friends.  I was also diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome / PDD at age 13. I struggled with a lot of things growing up, but I eventually got my driver’s license and also […]

Filed Under: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Coaching, Trainees, Volunteers

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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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