We are calling all Visual artists in the Ds Community! Do you have a passion for art and design? If so, here's an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills! We are seeking a brand new T-shirt design for the 2024 World Down Syndrome Day. The design must be created by persons with Down syndrome and uniquely […]
Join us for a joyful afternoon filled with holiday cheer and special treats. This year, the event will take place on Saturday, December 9, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm. Here's what's in store: FREE family photo mini-sessions by our volunteer photographers, a visit from Santa, delightful animal encounters, hot cocoa, tasty treats, a variety […]
We cordially invite all mothers and female caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome of any age to join us for a special Mom's Day Out event at AR Workshop for Candle Making in Pineville. This gathering is an opportunity to relax, socialize, meet other moms, and enjoy a fun and creative session while making candles together!
You are cordially invited to a Family Night Out at the Charlotte Ballet. Join us for a sensory-friendly and inclusive performance of The Nutcracker, presented by the Charlotte Ballet and Blumenthal Performing Arts. To secure your seat at this event, we kindly request you to RSVP as soon as possible since the seating is limited. […]
Unraveling Down Syndrome and Autism Lina Patel, PsyD An estimated 20% of individuals with Down syndrome can have a co-occurring diagnosis of autism. This presentation will discuss the characteristics of autism in Down syndrome, methods for diagnosing, best practices for a new diagnosis, and priority interventions that are useful across the spectrum. Dr. Patel will […]
