12th Annual Buddy Walk 2013
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 […]
UMass researchers shut off Down syndrome chromosome
By Carolyn Y. Johnson THE BOSTON GLOBE Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Medical School have shown that it is possible to do what had […]
Breakfast, lunch and hugs at Tim’s Place
(CNN) — I was born in January of 1986. A few hours after I was born, our doctor told my parents that I had Down syndrome. […]
Dear Mom with a prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis…
June 12, 2013 “Dear Mom who just received a prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis, I know how you feel. Except — unlike you, I was holding […]
Down syndrome neurons grown from stem cells show signature problems
Down syndrome, the most common genetic form of intellectual disability, results from an extra copy of one chromosome. Although people with Down syndrome experience intellectual […]
F.R.I.E.N.D.S. at Run Fest in Frederick, MD
Members of F.R.I.E.N.D.S. volunteering at Run Fest in Frederick, MD on May 5, 2013.
In memory of Robert “Ethan” Saylor…
Click here to find out how you can purchase Support Bracelets/Key Fobs in memory of Robert “Ethan” Saylor.
Oregon teen is first person with Down syndrome to reach Mount Everest base camp
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World Down Syndrome Day 2013
World Down Syndrome Day is on 3/21 to symbolize a third copy of the 21st chromosome in people with Down syndrome. Celebrate the value, acceptance […]