The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is pleased to offer LEAP (Leadership for Empowerment and Abuse Prevention) training for interested individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities ages 18+. About LEAP: Leadership for Empowerment and Abuse Prevention (LEAP) is an evidence-based curriculum that provides training about healthy relationships and abuse prevention to groups of adults and teens with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Participants Learn About: Healthy, confusing, and unhealthy relationships Asking permission before touching Different ways to say "no" Identifying feelings and physical signs of being comfortable or uncomfortable How to get help ...and more! Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/94771-leap-training LEAP training will occur on […]
FunQuest (Ages 13-20)
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River City Inclusive Gym - Winter/Spring 2025 Ages 8 to adult River City Inclusive Gym: 11248 Patterson Ave Henrico, VA 23238 Monthly on Saturdays Jan. 10, Feb. 7 and March 7 4:00-4:45 pm - Ages 9 and up $15 per session Space is limited and Siblings welcome Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95456-river-city-inclusive-gym-winter-spring-2026-ages-2-to-8-to |
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You're Invited to Teen Game Day! Hosted by VDSA and Friendship Circle of Virginia Date: Sunday, March 15th, from 2 pm – 4 pm Location: Friendship Circle Offices: 212 N. Gaskins Rd Richmond For ages 13+ Sign Up Here: Teen Game Day |
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SELF-ADVOCATED NEEDED!!VDSA is looking for dedicated individuals to join us in our mission to make a positive impact in our community. We are thrilled to be collaborating with our friends at Discovery Village for a morning of art & Imagination! For ages 18+ Date: Wednesday, March 18th, from 10:30 - 11:30 am Location: Discovery Village West End,2422 University Park Blvd, Henrico Sign up at website link on the right: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/juniorvolunteeracademyfall2022 |
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World Down Syndrome BIG PLAY Party! Join us for the World Down Syndrome BIG PLAY Party, an unforgettable afternoon of non-stop fun, friends, and excitement. Featuring the one and only DJ Tom spinning the hottest tracks and running an unforgettable Karaoke session that will bring out the rockstar in you, and a gym overflowing with a vast array of interactive Retro Games that will transport you back in time to the good old days! There's something for every age and interest! |
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The Virginia Down Syndrome Association plans to offer an 8 week educational series presented by Ame Branam, Education Director, and Rachel Goldman, OTS at Virginia Commonwealth University. Both presenters have completed sexuality educator training through Elevatus Training. We have class offerings for self-advocates in high school and beyond. Sessions will be offered at the Virginia Down Syndrome Association office at 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA 23229. Registration price is $10.00 for the full 8-week session! Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95014-richmond-relationships-dating-educational-series Class Dates/Times: Session 1: Thursday, February 5th High School 6-7pm; Young Adult 7-8pm Session 2: Thursday, February 12th High School 6-7pm; […]
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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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