Events for August 10 - July 12

21 Shades (Black Family Support Group) – Virtual

21 Shades (Black Family Support Group) Please join the Virginia Down Syndrome Associations monthly 21 Shades of Virginial Black Family Support Group. The group, 21 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 safe space for the Black Community to network, collaborate, create and share information while building meaningful connections. Upon registration you will be sent a link to Zoom. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Raena Gradford, rgradford@virginiadsa.org. [...]

Event Series Learn to Grow (baby parenting class)

Learn to Grow (baby parenting class)

Zoom

Learn to Grow, offered to parents of babies with Down syndrome (<18 months). Starts Monday February 27, 2023, 7:30-9pm, virtually. FREE! Parents of 2022 Babies. Learn to Grow for baby to 18 months old. This class is in partnership with Suzanne McKeever, The Speech Path 8-week series of classes.  Information & resources to answer your questions about the 1st year of development. Topics include: Speech and language Oral Motor & Feeding Sensory Fine Motor Development Physical Therapy Behavior/Social Vision and Hearing When are Classes? Mondays starting February 27, 2023 to April 24 (no class on April 3) Each week, 7:30-9:00pm via [...]

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/

Trisomy Awareness Month Ceremonial Presentation

Trisomy Awareness Month Ceremonial Presentation Friday, March 10th @ 10am Capitol Bell Tower, 101 N 9th St RVA 23219 Announcement Presentation Celebration Meet legislators Register here: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/trisomyawarenessmonthsigningceremony

Park Playtime in Fredericksburg

Park Playtime, Friday, March 10th from 2:00- 4:00 pm. Chichester Park, 125 Ralph Williams Dr., Fredericksburg, VA 22405 Register: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/FredericksburgParkPlaytimeMarch2023

Hopewell County Public Schools Resource Gala

Hopewell County Public Schools Resource Gala TWENTY – FIFTH FAMILY RESOURCE GALA Saturday, March 11, 2023 Time: 8:45 am -12:30 pm Hopewell High School Gymnasium, 400 S. Mesa Drive Hopewell, Virginia 23860 Mark your calendars! Don’t Forget! Don’t Be Late! Bring the entire family for a fun filled day with lots of free information, entertainment, door prizes & goodies for the kids. Remember there is no charge and children must be accompanied by an adult. The GALA is being held in conjunction with Hopewell City Public Schools Fine Arts Festival and Maker’s Faire and is funded in part by the John [...]

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