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Nathaniel's Hope Birthday Club
FREE Birthday Club for individuals with disabilities. Receive a gift your first year and birthday cards for subsequent years.
Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome
"A Guide to Emotional and Behavioral Strengths and Challenges" FREE PDF
Happy Kids Therapy
HOPE Lab at VCU
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sanai
iCan Shine
INCLUDE Data Coordinating Center
INCLUDE DS-CDP/ Emory University
NADD
Inspired to Learn
J1 Insoles
K2 Medical Research
MassMutual
NADD
Nathaniel's Hope
National Task Group on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practices
Osprey Village
Oxford Ink Tattoo
Pantheon Entertainment
PDS Health Foundation
Rainbow Acres
Raising Robust Readers
Real Smiles Dance
Rockwood Wealth Management
Smith House Books
Euroshine
Emory University DS360 Program
Elevate Advocate & Elevate Learning Co.
DS-Connect
Down Syndrome Diamond Foundation Limited
FREE Apps designed specifically for learners 6-12 with Down syndrome and for caregivers
Daymark Living
Creative Abundance Consulting
Community Options
Britt's Brunch
Best Dey Ever
Berkshire Hills Music Academy
Best Buddies
One-To-One Friendships, Integrated Employment, Leadership Development, Inclusive Living, and Family Support
Special Friends Kid Cut Club (at the Beauty Saloon)
Free Haircuts for kids with sensory sensitivities
National Down Syndrome Congress
Provide information, advocacy, and support concerning all aspects of life for individuals with Down syndrome
National Down Syndrome Adoption Network
Provides support for those wishing to adopt a child with Down syndrome and for those wishing to put a child up for adoption
Moms In Motion Service Facilitation Provider
Our mission is to provide Service Facilitation for people approved for Virginia’s Medicaid Waivers (CCC Plus ,CL & FIS, EPSDT program). We serve individuals and their families by providing resources, information, engaging in advocacy through community- and state-wide networks, and by assisting people in navigating the waiver world’s constant changes because everyone deserves a fulfilling quality of life.
National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)
NDSS empowers individuals with Down syndrome and their families by driving policy change, providing resources, engaging with local communities, and shifting public perceptions.
DSAIA
At DSAIA, we strive to support and advance the growth and capacity of local and regional Down syndrome associations. We provide the connections, the inspiration, training, and resources so that our members can meet the needs of individuals with Down syndrome in their communities. Our members are leaders in every sense of the word.
LuMind IDSC Foundation
We accelerate Down syndrome research to increase availability of therapeutic, diagnostic, and medical care options and we empower families through education, connections, and support.
Global Down Syndrome Foundation
Global Down Syndrome Foundation is dedicated to significantly improving the lives of people with Down Syndrome through research, medical care, education, and advocacy
GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome
The first in-kind GLOBAL Adult Guideline was peer reviewed, edited, and published in the Special Communication section of the print and online October 2020 issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.
DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act
The Deondra Dixon Inclusion Act is a legislative proposal promoting inclusion and accessibility for individuals with disabilities in various sectors.
The Parent Education Advocation Training Center
Support groups for parents, parent classes, community programs and services, advocacy & edu services, IEP parent training, disability services for child turning 18, transitioning to adulthood, online resources
ARC of VA
Community programs and services, advocacy & edu services, IEP parent training, disability services for child turning 18, transitioning to adulthood, online resources
VA Dept of Aging & Rehabilitative Services
Community programs and services, disability services for child turning 18, transitioning to adulthood, online resources
Blue Ridge Behavioral Health
Community Programs and Services, disability services for child turning 18, transitioning to adulthood,
Roanoke County Therapeutic Recreation Services (TRS)
Community Programs and services, Summer Day Camps for kids, Adult Day Camps & Activities, weekend activities, family friendly activities,