Virtual 21 Shades Spring Fling
Zoom21 Shades of Virginia is a support group created after an expressed need in support of families expecting or raising a Black/ Interracial child with Down syndrome. The purpose of this group is to create a space for the Black Community to network, collaborate, create, and share information while building meaningful connections. This group often meets virtual via Zoom with opportunities for in person events and programming. Hi 21 Shades Caregivers! Invest in yourself this spring! Register today for the "Spring Fling" virtual series and connect with a supportive community of fellow caregivers. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, share, and [...]
Virtual 21 Shades Spring Fling
Zoom21 Shades of Virginia is a support group created after an expressed need in support of families expecting or raising a Black/ Interracial child with Down syndrome. The purpose of this group is to create a space for the Black Community to network, collaborate, create, and share information while building meaningful connections. This group often meets virtual via Zoom with opportunities for in person events and programming. Hi 21 Shades Caregivers! Invest in yourself this spring! Register today for the "Spring Fling" virtual series and connect with a supportive community of fellow caregivers. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, share, and [...]
Summer Pontoon Boat Ride
Osbourne Landing 9680 Osborne Tpke, Richmond, VASummer Pontoon Boat Ride Join VDSA and Beyond Boundaries for Summer Pontoon Boat Rides! Join us for a relaxing 1 hour 30 minutes cruise down the beautiful James River! We will begin our pontoon adventure from the dock at Osborne Landing and cruise downriver, enjoying wildlife. Cost: $10.00 per Family All ages welcome Families are welcome but space is very limited Parents must accompany any children under the age of 16 (Life vests are required) Please ensure your child is comfortable with an almost 1.5 hour sitting boat ride. Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/87059-summer-pontoon-boat-ride
Virtual – Improvaneer
ZoomThe 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 [...]
Williamsburg Parent Night Respite Event
Williamsburg Presbyterian Church 215 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VirginiaWilliamsburg Respite Night Take a Break and let VDSA take care of the rest. Individuals with DS and siblings are invited to join us for crafts, games and movies. Parents and Caregivers take some time to stroll around Colonial Williamsburg or make a reservation at a nearby restaurant. Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/86926-williamsburg-parent-night-out
