Originally Posted by Lyft Our mission at Lyft is to improve people’s lives with the world’s best transportation, and to bring communities together. Today, we’re excited to announce that we are continuing to expand our work to remove transportation barriers by partnering with the National Down Syndrome Society to connect thousands of people with disabilities to Lyft […]
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Why I Golf with NDSS
By Brad Hennefer Brad Hennefer is super excited to once again be joining NDSS at their upcoming golf outings! Brad was featured in Good Morning America and in Sports Illustrated due to his high school varsity golf accomplishments. Brad is a passionate self-advocate and began participating in the NDSS golf outing in 2009 after he graduated. […]
22nd Annual Golf Outing
Join the National Down Syndrome Society and a group of remarkable golfers on Thursday, June 7, 2018, at The Stanwich Club in Greenwich, CT to help raise awareness about the importance of inclusion and the value of individuals with Down syndrome in our community. Sponsorship Opportunities Register
2019 NDSS CARING with Congress
Public Event Our 15th Annual CARING with Congress event is on July 10th! Join Senators, Congressmen and other supporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. to raise money for the NDSS Research Innovation & Discovery Fund. The Fund supports research and clinical infrastructure needs for the Down syndrome scientific and research community. Join us for […]
24th Annual New York City Buddy Walk®
Join NDSS for the 24th Annual New York City Buddy Walk® on September, 15, to honor and celebrate individuals with Down syndrome in our communities. This event is focused on raising awareness and funds for programs that benefit people with Down syndrome and their families. The 2017 New York City Buddy Walk® brought together more […]
First Annual Zac Stacy NDSS All-Star Clinic
We are inviting individuals with Down syndrome to participate in our First Annual Zac Stacy NDSS All-Star Clinic. Join NDSS and Zac Stacy, former Vanderbilt and NFL running back, along with other Vanderbilt athletes at the Vanderbilt Recreation Center on May 5th for football drills and games, lunch and a photo/autograph session. Become an All-Star […]
Flu Factsheet
The National Down Syndrome Society wants to make sure that you have the information you need in order to protect your health during this severe flu season. This resource will arm you with the facts you need to fight the flu! Download the Factsheet
Kayla’s Korner
Kayla’s Korner is here! Are you ready? Kayla’s Korner is a podcast where Kayla McKeon, Manager of Grassroots Advocacy at NDSS, interviews VIPs, Members of Congress, members of the NDSS Board of Directors, and fellow self-advocates on their perspectives on life, experiences, and careers. Tune in to Kayla’s Korner every Tuesday!
NDSS Letter From Sara Hart Weir and Gordon Spoor
Letter from Sara and Gordon This year, NDSS’ number one priority was the ABLE to Work Act, which helps build upon the success of the Stephen Beck Jr., Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act to incentivize employment by allowing ABLE beneficiaries to earn a federal tax credit to contribute toward their ABLE Accounts. We […]