The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! 7:00 to 8:00 pm Returning and new participants welcome! Teens and adults are welcome to sign up! The Improvaneer Method: Teaches participants: Eye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. Structure: Each class lasts one hour and has a theme, a discussion, five games, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family. In each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various […]
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1 event,Join us for Art in the Park! Art projects and playing are the best! September 6 - Crump Park, 3400 Mountain Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060 September 20 - Huguenot Park, 10901 Robious Rd, Richmond, VA 23235 10:00 am to Noon Baby to 12 years old Siblings welcome Register Here |
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Picnic in the Park Get ready for a fun-filled family evening at Kenmore Park! Join us at Sunday, Sept. 7th, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm, for playtime and a picnic! Please bring a picnic food to share and don't forget your picnic blanket! Register Here |
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1 event,The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! 7:00 to 8:00 pm Returning and new participants welcome! Teens and adults are welcome to sign up! The Improvaneer Method: Teaches participants: Eye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. Structure: Each class lasts one hour and has a theme, a discussion, five games, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family. In each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various […] |
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2 events,VDSA is excited to announce the Friendship Club+ Adult Edition. Friendship Club+ Social Group is a fun and welcoming place where adults with Down syndrome can connect, learn, and grow together! Each meeting is packed with engaging social skills activities that help participants make a positive first impression, greet others confidently, and practice active listening to build stronger friendships. Participants will explore teamwork through games, projects, and group challenges, learning how to work effectively together and celebrating each other’s strengths. Our group is dedicated to boosting confidence, enhancing personal and social skills, and fostering meaningful relationships in a friendly and supportive […]
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Join us for an easy nature walk and scavenger hunt at Motts Run! We will also explore the nature center. This is designed for the "Bigs" (11+), but we'd love for your whole family to attend! Register here! |
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1 event,The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! 7:00 to 8:00 pm Returning and new participants welcome! Teens and adults are welcome to sign up! The Improvaneer Method: Teaches participants: Eye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. Structure: Each class lasts one hour and has a theme, a discussion, five games, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family. In each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various […] |
1 event,Children's Museum Free Sensory-Friendly Night All ages are welcome at the Children's Museum's Free Sensory Friendly Night. A cool down room will be available and sensory supports provided. Sibling welcome! REGISTER HERE |
3 events,Join us for Art in the Park! Art projects and playing are the best! September 6 - Crump Park, 3400 Mountain Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060 September 20 - Huguenot Park, 10901 Robious Rd, Richmond, VA 23235 10:00 am to Noon Baby to 12 years old Siblings welcome Register Here
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You are invited to VDSA's annual New Parents' Lunch Grow with Me: A New Parent Lunch - Dedicated to New VDSA Parents and Caregivers Join us for a casual lunch designed just for you—a chance to connect with other new families, share your journey, and grow together in community. ✨ It’s time to celebrate YOU! ✨ Childcare will be provided, with access to both a nursery and a gym on site for the kids. Please email Misti Pollaro if you would like to use childcare and let us know about any allergies. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/90777-grow-with-me-new-parent-lunch For questions or more information, please reach out: Misti Pollaro, […]
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Parents Night Out at Stumpy's ! Ready for a night out? Join us at Stumpy's Hatchet House for an unforgettable evening of laughter and relaxation with fellow parents! VDSA members enjoy a special group rate. 🎉 (Admittance and food/beverages at own expense) Date: Saturday, Saturday, September 20th, from 4:00 – 7:00 PM Location: Located in: Stony Point Fashion Park 9200 Stony Point Pkwy Store #189, Richmond email Kim with questions kwoodbury@virginiadsa.org REGISTER HERE |
1 event,VDSA is excited to announce the Friendship Club+ Adult Edition. Friendship Club+ Social Group is a fun and welcoming place where adults with Down syndrome can connect, learn, and grow together! Each meeting is packed with engaging social skills activities that help participants make a positive first impression, greet others confidently, and practice active listening to build stronger friendships. Participants will explore teamwork through games, projects, and group challenges, learning how to work effectively together and celebrating each other’s strengths. Our group is dedicated to boosting confidence, enhancing personal and social skills, and fostering meaningful relationships in a friendly and supportive […] |
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1 event,The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! 7:00 to 8:00 pm Returning and new participants welcome! Teens and adults are welcome to sign up! The Improvaneer Method: Teaches participants: Eye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. Structure: Each class lasts one hour and has a theme, a discussion, five games, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family. In each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various […] |
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1 event,VDSA is excited to announce the Friendship Club+ Adult Edition. Friendship Club+ Social Group is a fun and welcoming place where adults with Down syndrome can connect, learn, and grow together! Each meeting is packed with engaging social skills activities that help participants make a positive first impression, greet others confidently, and practice active listening to build stronger friendships. Participants will explore teamwork through games, projects, and group challenges, learning how to work effectively together and celebrating each other’s strengths. Our group is dedicated to boosting confidence, enhancing personal and social skills, and fostering meaningful relationships in a friendly and supportive […] |
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1 event,The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! 7:00 to 8:00 pm Returning and new participants welcome! Teens and adults are welcome to sign up! The Improvaneer Method: Teaches participants: Eye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. Structure: Each class lasts one hour and has a theme, a discussion, five games, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family. In each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various […] |
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