September 19, 2011
Ready…Set…Walk! It’s time to celebrate this fun filled day with family and friends and celebrate all individuals with Down Syndrome! We will have activities the whole family can enjoy such as a petting zoo, moon bounces, fun games, entertainment, food, speakers, and much, much more! Awards for the “Top Fundraising Team” and “Most Creative” will be announced […]
September 10, 2011
Registration for TFS 2011 has closed. We appreciate all the educators, administrators, paraprofessionals and parents who registered. Techniques for Success, Saturday, November 5, 2011, 8 am – 5 pm, Frederick Fairgrounds, Null Building, 797 East Patrick Street, Frederick, MD Techniques for Success will be held Saturday, November 5, 2011, 8 am – 5 pm […]
July 13, 2011
In a wonderful partnership with Chloe’s Cause Foundation, F.R.I.E.N.D.S. will be selling mums this year. The order form will also be mailed out with the brochure if you gave your name and address at last year’s walk. You will be able to pick your mums up the day of the Buddy Walk, Sept. 17, 2011! Please click here […]
June 27, 2011
There will be NO group meeting on July 5th. Instead, we are having a picnic on July 10th at Kemptown Park to welcome new families to the FRIENDS family. More details to follow. F.R.I.E.N.D.S. New Family Social Date: Sunday, July 10th, 2011 Time: 1:00pm Place: Kemptown Park (Shelter #1) 3456-B Kemptown Church Road Monrovia, MD […]
May 23, 2011
June 25, 2011 Please see our EVENTS page for more information and to reserve your tickets.
May 4, 2011
We had a great Mother’s Day Meeting last night, thanks for everyone who attended! Thanks to Rich McDonald and his photographic skills for making pictures from the 2011 Easter Egg Hunt. They are available under photos/Easter 2011. Enjoy!
March 23, 2011
Dear friends and colleagues, We need your help! The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the largest government funding organization for research. The NIH has issued a “Request for Information” regarding a national Down syndrome registry, research database and biobank. They are expecting responses from the Down syndrome community and from anyone who is interested […]
March 21, 2011
FRIENDS group members and others…please post any pictures of our children on our Facebook Fan page. The pictures should be any that you would like to be featured in the “our kids” sections of the website! The more we receive the better the site will be! Thanks!!
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March 21, 2011
Hello Friends of FRIENDS! The new website is active and is being updated at a vigorous pace. Keep checking back for more! Enjoy!
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January 20, 2011
Only 40 seats remain for the 2nd Annual Techniques for Success Seminar!! The event is April 2, 2011 at the Marriott Gaithersburg Washingtonian. See Events Section for more info and Register here.