• Virtual – Improvaneer – Fall Session 1

    Join us for this fulfilled virtual hour! Thursdays: 7:00-8:00 pm Fall Session 1:  Sept. 5 to Oct. 3 Fall Session 2:  Oct. 10 to Nov. 7 Ages teen to adult Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/74445-virtual-improvaneer-method-class The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! 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 [...]

  • Virtual Comprehensive Caregiver Support Group

    Zoom

    For caregivers of an individual with a dual diagnosis. Join us this month for a discussion on Medicaid and DD waiver services with Jamie Colgin of the Hanover County Community Services Board. Friday, September 13, 2024 noon-1:30pm Virtual on Zoom Register to receive Zoom link: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/74828-comprehensive-caregiver-support-sept-24

  • Richmond – Summer Painting Classes (Midlothian)

    Summer Painting Classes at The Art Factory Once a month on Fridays 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm $15 per class  9/13 FunQuest (Ages 13-21) & Fun4Life (21+)adults! Siblings welcome. Art Factory, 4810 Market Square Lane, Midlothian VA 23112 Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71081-painting-class-at-the-art-factory

  • Step UP in Shenandoah Valley

    Join us for our 3rd Annual Step UP in Shenandoah Valley! Saturday, September 14th from 10am – 1pm Hillandale Park: 801 Hillandale Ave. Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Join us for a 1k, Family Festival, and Community Resource Fair, kids’ zone, music, exhibitors, food, Silent Auction, and more! Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/74091-shenandoah-step-up-for-down-syndrome-in-the-valley-2024Register here  

  • Williamsburg/Newport News Virginia Living Museum

    Ages 4 and older are welcome to join VDSA at the Virginia Living Museum.  Meet in the private party room and take a self-guided tour. Thanks to the Junior Women's Club of Williamsburg for sponsoring this.  Limited to 3o people.  Please RSVP.  Thank you Williamsburg/Newport News trip to Virginia Living Museum

  • Richmond – Yoga Through the Jungle

    Join VDSA for this wonderful new program! Yoga Journey Thru the Jungle Promoting awareness, focus, balance and socialization Lots of animal poses and fun We know the kids will not stay still for too long and that is no problem! Ages 5 to 12 Siblings are welcome Cost $5 per person Sept. 15, Oct. 20 and Nov. 17 - 10 am to 11 am Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/75059-richmond-yoga-through-the-jungle