Easterseals Mentoring

MentorshipMassachusetts
Written By Jillian Roberts

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Organization Overview:
The Youth Leadership Network (YLN), funded by the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC), is a statewide initiative that fosters self-advocacy and self-awareness among teens and young adults with disabilities aged 14 to 26. Through meetings, events, and social media, YLN connects youth across Massachusetts to create friendships and support networks. Groups are held in Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Bridgewater, and virtually, providing opportunities for youth to engage with their peers in their local communities.

Key Information:

  • Location: Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Bridgewater, and virtual sessions

  • Modality: Hybrid (in-person and virtual)

  • Compensation: N/A

  • Estimated Time Commitment: Varies based on participation in meetings and events

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Youth aged 14-26 with disabilities

  • Must be interested in self-advocacy and building community connections

  • Open to individuals across Massachusetts

Jillian Roberts
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