“Step Up for Down Syndrome” Awareness Walk
Please join us on Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 10am to 2pm to kick off our “Step Up for Down Syndrome” Awareness Walk! October is […]
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Ohio Committee Passes Bill to Ban Abortions Based on Down Syndrome
In 2011, pro-life group Life Always ran a billboard in Manhattan showing a picture of a worried-looking black girl with the caption, “The most dangerous […]
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Fundraiser – Chipotle Mexican Grill
Make dinner a selfless act by joining us for a fundraiser to support F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Come in to the Chipotle at 5523 Buckeystown Pike in Frederick, […]
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FRIENDS Summer / Father’s Day Picnic
Please come out and join us for our Annual Summer/Father’s Day Picnic! This year we will be spending the day at the Catoctin Creek Park […]
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World Down Syndrome Day Celebration!!!
Below are images from our World Down Syndrome Day (March 21, 2015) celebration!! To promote awareness and acceptance for individuals with Down Syndrome!
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Upcoming Running Events
Please see out EVENTS page for upcoming running events!!
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Down Syndrome Questionnaire
Hello, My name is Marissa Lewis, and I am a junior in high school. For the purpose of my Independent Science Research class, and because […]
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World Down Syndrome Day 2015 Poster Campaign
World Down Syndrome Day is on 3/21/15 to symbolize a third copy of the 21st chromosome in people with Down Syndrome. Please join F.R.I.E.N.D.S. in […]
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The Saylor Center
LEGISLATION TO ESTABLISH THE ETHAN SAYLOR CENTER FOR SELF‐ADVOCATES RECEIVES HEARING IN ANNAPOLIS Pioneering center will prepare people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to participate […]
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I have Down syndrome and run my own business
http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/1009553/i-have-down-syndrome-and-run-my-own-business INSPIRING BUSINESS OWNERS A Down syndrome diagnosis doesn’t mean a child will live with his or her parents forever and never have a job. […]
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Race 4 Respect
. . . . . Race: https://www.raceit.com/Register/?event=30493 Volunteers: https://www.raceit.com/Register/?event=30733
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