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YDO Social
Our Strings kids get a jump on Spring Term 🎻🎶💜
@phillipsacademy student volunteers only returned from spring break on Monday, and they were ready to teach by Wednesday!! #ydo #LawrenceMA
Mar 23
Our Strings kids get a jump on Spring Term 🎻🎶💜
@phillipsacademy student volunteers only returned from spring break on Monday, and they were ready to teach by Wednesday!! #ydo #LawrenceMA
How it continues…
This team of first timers won their challenge and are invited to Globals…in May…in Missouri 😱🙌💜🔥🤩
#ydo #madi #destinationimagination #LawrenceMA
Mar 7
How it continues…
This team of first timers won their challenge and are invited to Globals…in May…in Missouri 😱🙌💜🔥🤩
#ydo #madi #destinationimagination #LawrenceMA
How it's going.
#ydo #madi #destinationimagination #LawrenceMA
YDO Voices
“YDO really strives to give children opportunities to be productive and have fun while they work.”
Phillips Academy Volunteer
“I’ve never experienced something like this before. It’s a big opportunity for everybody.”
Emy
Grade 5“When I share the story of how I came to be the person I am, YDO is on the top of that list!”
Nelly, YDO Kid
now Director of Recruiting“My daughter really loves going to YDO and has learned and grown so much since she joined.”
Karla’s mom
“From the YDO Kids, I learned that everyone contributes something special to a group dynamic.”
YDO Fine Arts Fellow
“It was so thrilling to see our dollars at work. Keep up the great work!”
Member of Grants Committee
Latest News
Going to DI Globals
03.06.23
One of our middle school DI teams was born out of the partnership we enjoy with Esperanza Academy, an all-girls independent school in Lawrence. For the past two years, alongside our citywide programs,…
YDO Alumni Open Doors at Google
02.23.23
Every year, more incredible young people join the ranks of YDO alumni. They add to our network new experiences, new career pathways, and new companies and organizations to explore. In 2022, we were…