Events for August 11 - July 24

Parent Mentor Training

Mentor Program Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to announce our Mentor program. Mentors provide support, answer questions, are willing to share their experience as a personal resource to other parents. Through a mentor training, mentors will be prepared with the necessary tools to be effective peer guides in receiving information on Down syndrome, navigating resources, connecting through personal experiences, medical and healthcare needs, attending social and educational events, and much more. What is a Mentor? Someone with lived experience raising or supporting a child with Down syndrome who wants to support other parents. Who are Mentors?  Parents, Grandparents, Caregivers What are the requirement of a [...]

Adult Communication Class with Longwood, virtual

Zoom

Speech/communication conversation with Longwood speech grad students! Fun! Ages 18+ welcome! Register at  - https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/registerforsocialandcommunicationspring2023/index.html

Teen Talk with Longwood, virtual

Zoom

Speech/communication conversation with Longwood speech grad students! Fun! Ages 12-17 welcome. https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/teentalkspring2023/index.html

Parent Mentor Training

Mentor Program Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to announce our Mentor program. Mentors provide support, answer questions, are willing to share their experience as a personal resource to other parents. Through a mentor training, mentors will be prepared with the necessary tools to be effective peer guides in receiving information on Down syndrome, navigating resources, connecting through personal experiences, medical and healthcare needs, attending social and educational events, and much more. What is a Mentor? Someone with lived experience raising or supporting a child with Down syndrome who wants to support other parents. Who are Mentors?  Parents, Grandparents, Caregivers What are the requirement of a [...]

Event Series Improvaneer – ages 16+ (Virtual)

Improvaneer – ages 16+ (Virtual)

The Improvaneer Method - Online Style (Virtual) for age 16+, 5 week class This virtual class helps build key skills that enhance social, workplace, and lifetime opportunities in ways never imagined before! Thursdays from 7:00-8:00 pm. Cost: $35 per person for 5 week class March 9 to April 6th Scholarships Available  - https://virginiadsa.org/scholarships/ Register here:https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/ImprovaneerMethodMarchApril2023 Learn more at https://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/

Fredericksburg Spring Family Program, Picnic at the Farm

Fredericksburg Spring Family Program, Picnic at the Farm April 2nd at 3p.m. at Steadfast Trail Farm, 6830 Hickory Ridge Rd,, Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA 22551 Potluck, Egg hunt and Farm activity Register here:   https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/SpringFamilyProgramPicnicattheFarm

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