Mattel partnered with the National Down Syndrome Society for the new Barbie. Click the button below to watch the Good Morning America video. Click to Watch
2 May 2023 posted by upaboutdownCamp 3-21 is Back! DSAO is thrilled to announce that 4 sessions of Camp 3-21 will be offered in 2023. Camp 3-21 is an exciting experience for individuals with Down syndrome and their families to receive some respite from the hectic pace of everyday living. The camp offers a wide variety of activities and experiences
1 May 2023 posted by upaboutdownMattel introduces first Barbie doll representing a person with Down syndrome. Hip hip Hooray! So EXCITING!! Click To Read Article
26 Apr 2023 posted by upaboutdownWe are excited to be hosting our Annual Dance-a-Thon again as a celebration for World Down Syndrome Day! The excitement will take place at the Vollmer Culture and Recreation Complex, 2121 Laurier Parkway on Sunday, March 19, 2023! Doors open at 4:30 pm and dinner will be available upon arrival. To keep our dancers energized
13 Mar 2023 posted by upaboutdownJust back from our Valentine’s Dance at The City Church at 540 Old Tecumseh Rd in Lakeshore. Special thanks to Bishop Mel and Pastor Kim for sharing their church for our Dance!! The DJ, Tayo was awesome! We had a photo wall with accessories to wear for the photo shoots, a bean bag toss that
21 Feb 2023 posted by upaboutdownCome on out (VIRTUALLY) to our first Karaoke night of 2023! It will start tonight, February 3, 2023, at 6pm. New members are always welcome 🙂
3 Feb 2023 posted by upaboutdownHi Families, UAD’s new SEAC reps are offering an exciting and easy way to chat with you about your concerns and thoughts with your school experiences and hopefully help you feel more comfortable reaching out to them. Joanna Conrad and Cindy Nantais would like to invite you to a virtual SEAC Public and Catholic School Parent
1 Feb 2023 posted by upaboutdown
Hello everyone! Great news, the DSAO Conference dates are available and registration has begun! Please download the Conference Package for our membership and can be shared from the DSAO Facebook page as well. Rooms and conference space is limited so register and book early! Participants who book rooms MUST also register for the conference! If rooms
28 Jun 2022 posted by upaboutdownToday the 6-12yr group had a park meet up at the JMCC park. We had great weather and a great time socializing and playing on the park equipment together.
5 Jun 2022 posted by upaboutdownDance Instructors Julia and Vanessa are teaching a fun dance routine in person and virtually to many UAD members at ICHA. Our other members are watching online and dancing at the same time! Can you find Nic and Andrew?
25 May 2022 posted by upaboutdown