Hey VDSA families from Charlottesville and nearby areas! We're excited to invite you to a casual family meetup at the beautiful Eastwood Winery! Join us for a relaxing afternoon with fellow families. You'll have the opportunity to mingle with other parents, make new friends, and watch your kids play together in a safe and welcoming environment. Saturday, October 18 at [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
VDSA Family Halloween Bash Let's BOO-gie and share a feast! You're invited to a Halloween Potluck Dance Party on Friday, October 24th, at 6:00 PM Christ Church Episcopal - 5000 Pouncey Tract Rd, Glen Allen 23060 Come dressed in your most inventive disguises (optional) and bring a spooky dish to share for our feast. We'll be dancing the night away to some hauntingly good tunes." Please register by October 22nd if you dare to join us!. Register Here: Halloween Bash Sign-up to bring a dish here: Spooky Dish
Williamsburg - Halloween Dance Class Have some fun learning monster moves and dancing to Halloween-themed tunes like Monster Mash, Thriller and more! This class is being led by VDSA volunteer and Jazzercize instructor, Jessie. This event is free for VDSA members and family. All ages welcome & siblings are welcome to join in the fun. Costumes are optional. No weapons or masks for this event please. Parents, please remain onsite and join in the fun! Resister Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/92084-halloween-dance-class
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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