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  • Richmond – Grandparents’ Group

    VDSA 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA

    Richmond Grandparent Support Group – Join us in March! Connect with other grandparents on a similar journey. This group is peer-led and will promote conversation and connection for caregivers like you. This meeting will take place in-person at our VDSA office in Richmond on Monday, March 2nd from 6:30pm-7:30pm. Feel free to bring a bagged dinner! Laid back group conversation where we share our experiences with our grandchildren. We also have a Facebook group just for grandparents, so feel free to join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/723711150098035

  • Virtual – 2026 Education Series

    Virtual – 2026 Education Series

    The Virginia Down Syndrome Association will host the 12th Education & Transition Conference will be Saturday, March 14th at the J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College - Parham Campus. In conjunction with the conference, VDSA is pleased to provide additional learning opportunities for caregivers, educators, and self-advocates with ID/DD. Feel free to register for any and all sessions! The registration page is here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95531-2026-virtual-education-series Thursday, March 5th 7-8pm - Transition Plans in IEPs presented by Liz Capone Participants will learn more about: How parental data can contribute to transition plans Identifying community opportunities The importance of soft skills Ensuring readiness for Interviews Taking a deep dive into [...]

  • Virtual – 2026 Education Series

    Virtual – 2026 Education Series

    The Virginia Down Syndrome Association will host the 12th Education & Transition Conference will be Saturday, March 14th at the J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College - Parham Campus. In conjunction with the conference, VDSA is pleased to provide additional learning opportunities for caregivers, educators, and self-advocates with ID/DD. Feel free to register for any and all sessions! The registration page is here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95531-2026-virtual-education-series Thursday, March 5th 7-8pm - Transition Plans in IEPs presented by Liz Capone Participants will learn more about: How parental data can contribute to transition plans Identifying community opportunities The importance of soft skills Ensuring readiness for Interviews Taking a deep dive into [...]

  • Moms’ Night Out

    The Local at Forest & Ridge 403 N Ridge Rd, Henrico, VA

    You are invited to a Mom's Night Out! Friday, March 13th The Local at Forest & Ridge, 403 N Ridge Rd, Henrico Treat yourself to an evening designed just for YOU, where you can relax, and enjoy some well-deserved me-time. Register Here: Moms' Night Out

  • Richmond – 12th Education & Transition Conference

    J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College - Parham Campus 1651 E Parham Road, Richmond, United States

    Inclusion in Action: Empowering our community to shape tomorrow Join the Virginia Down Syndrome Association along with educators and families across the Commonwealth for our 12 Education & Transition Conference on Saturday, March 14th from 9am-4pm. We will once again traverse the halls of Massey Library Technology Center at the J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Parham Campus. We are proud to announce that our keynote speaker is David Egan! For information and registration information on the conference, head here: https://charity.pledgeit.org/c/JxSGvaejG2

    $55.00

  • Virtual – 2026 Education Series

    Virtual – 2026 Education Series

    The Virginia Down Syndrome Association will host the 12th Education & Transition Conference will be Saturday, March 14th at the J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College - Parham Campus. In conjunction with the conference, VDSA is pleased to provide additional learning opportunities for caregivers, educators, and self-advocates with ID/DD. Feel free to register for any and all sessions! The registration page is here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95531-2026-virtual-education-series Thursday, March 5th 7-8pm - Transition Plans in IEPs presented by Liz Capone Participants will learn more about: How parental data can contribute to transition plans Identifying community opportunities The importance of soft skills Ensuring readiness for Interviews Taking a deep dive into [...]