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  • Improvaneer – Winter Session

    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 [...]

  • VCU Basketball Game – Richmond

    February 28, 2025 @ 7:00PM — 9:00PM Stuart C. Siegel Center 1200 W. Broad Street Richmond, VA 23284 18 Tickets donated by Synergy Technical Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/81283-vcu-basketball-game-february-2025

  • Richmond – I’m Determined Self-Advocacy Training

    Practice Self-Determination Skills for School, Work, and Life! Join us for the Virginia Department of Education's I'm Determined self-advocacy program at VDSA. Self-advocates will attend the workshop from 9:30-1 pm and caregivers are welcome for their own special session from 9:45-10:45 am. A pizza lunch will be provided for all! Contact abranam@virginiadsa.org for more information. Individuals with Down syndrome ages 13+ are welcome. This program is in-person at the VDSA Richmond office but families from all Virginia localities are welcome. Location: VDSA Office 1504 Santa Rosa Rd, Suite 124 Richmond, Virginia 23229 Register here.

  • TriCities Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum

    Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum 880 W Roslyn Rd, Colonial Heights, United States

    Come see the Trucks and Tractors!! Join VDSA at Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum in Colonial Heights for a tour, craft and meal. 880 W. Roslyn Rd. Colonial Heights, VA 23834 March 1st, 11:00 - 1:00 pm Individual with Down syndrome is Free Tour the museum Do a craft Pack a lunch to share together or Buy your own meal at the Diner Have questions? Contact mfreds@virginiadsa.org Register Here: TriCities Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum

  • Rock Your Socks – Local Pick Up

    VDSA 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA

    Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day by Rocking your Socks! On March 21st every year, people all over the world come together to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day by wearing brightly colored socks. The date is symbolic because people with Down syndrome have 3 copies of their 21st chromosome, and socks were chosen because the Ds chromosomes look like mismatched socks! On March 21, 2025, Virginia Down Syndrome Association will join businesses, schools, and organizations everywhere to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day by rocking our fun socks! Local Pick Up is available for all orders. Shipping is provided only for orders of 25 pairs [...]