• 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 [...]

  • Virtual – Va-LEND Information Session

    Zoom

    Learn with Va-LEND! Join us for a free, virtual information on March 20th at 6pm to learn all about Virginia LEND! Virginia LEND is a program that helps health professionals, people with disabilities and their families learn how to be leaders. People from all different experiences and professions learn together about how they can provide person- and family-centered services for children and adults with disabilities. People with disabilities and family members learn from the professionals and the professionals learn from people with disabilities and family members so they can work better together. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/98787-va-lend-information-session Va-LEND stands for Virginia Leadership Education in [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • Richmond – Respite Afternoon

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

    We all love our kids, and we all need some adult time too! Enjoy some time away while VDSA keep your children ages 0 to 12 safe and occupied! This event is open to families of individuals with Down syndrome and their siblings. For our respite afternoon, we are accepting participants ages 0 to 12. Email Cheryl to join the waitlist for this event if registration is closed: ccastle@virginiadsa.org. The VDSA Respite Event will take place on Saturday, March 28th from 2 pm to 5 pm at the VDSA's office (1504 Santa Rosa Rd. Suite 124 Henrico, VA 23294). Individuals with Down [...]