Join us for a FREE axe-throwing adventure! Event Details: When: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Location: 112 Signal Hill Dr., Suite A, Statesville, NC 28625 Cost: Free **This gathering is intended for fathers and male caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome.** Attendees must be 18+ to participate; a waiver MUST be signed […]
DO YOU LOVE TO DANCE? Join Miss April for the SUMMER Session 14 starting September 20. Join Miss April for a 6-week (new for Fall session) hip-hop dance class for ages 9 and up! Class will meet weekly via Zoom on Wednesdays from 6:30 pm-7:30 pm EST to rehearse a hip-hop routine. All participants will […]
Join us Wednesday, September 20th, for a virtual talk, "Chat with an IEP Coach!" -Larina Pierce. The FREE Zoom session is an opportunity for newer families to the IEP world or those who have been involved but want to check in with an IEP Coach about particular challenges you may be facing. When you register, you […]
The Registry of Unmet Needs: How to get on the Innovations Waiver waitlist, why it's important, and what to do while you're waiting Jenna Flynn, Autism Society of North Carolina This presentation will use plain language to explain the Innovations Waiver's Registry of Unmet Needs in the state of North Carolina. Participants will leave with […]
Virtual 5-Week Course on Wednesdays at 5 pm EST starting on Wed. Sept 27 Cost: $45 per participant (includes ALL FIVE 1-hour sessions) and home-prov activities. Teaches participants: Eye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. Dates & Times: WEDNESDAY evenings, 5 pm-6 pm EST (Sept […]
Join us for an enjoyable evening with the DSA. We will provide insights about our organization and recognize the invaluable contributions made by our dedicated volunteers in making our events a success. You can take this chance to express gratitude to a camp counselor by purchasing them a pint of two. :)
This is a 5-week virtual fitness class that occurs on Tuesdays at 6pm EST COME JOIN US FOR FITNESS FRIENDS hosted by RyzAB0VE Fitness and the DSA OF CHARLOTTE! Come join our fitness classes which focus on exercise and socialization, including warm-up, fun/games, and general fitness, including strength, agility, coordination, balance, and teamwork. Movements […]
ShowUp Charlotte is an organization that seeks to promote social volunteering events that encourage people to give back while enjoying themselves. It's a unique approach to volunteering, combining socializing and community service in one setting. One of their upcoming events will support the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte (DSAGC). Volunteers will aid in the […]
ABLE Accounts and Special Needs Trusts Ryan F. Platt, A Special Needs Plan The ABLE account is a state-run savings program for eligible people with disabilities in the United States. It continues to be an area many families have questions about; in terms of its setup, how to effectively use it, and how it compliments […]
