Events for August 10 - July 12

Diagnosis+ Help Group – Virtual

Diagnosis+ Help Group - Virtual This peer-led discussion provides support for caregivers of individuals with multiple diagnoses. The program is co-hosted by the Autism Society of Central Virginia and the Virginia Down Syndrome Association. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/63666-diagnosis-help-group

Event Series The Learning Program

The Learning Program

The Learning Program Starts October 7 - 9:00 - 11:00 am -8 monthly sessions held on Saturdays between October 2023 and June 2024. -All sessions will have an in-person and virtual option (June is all virtual).  -Shady Grove YMCA - 11255 Nuckols Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23059  -Cost: The cost of the program is $260 (in person), $160 (virtual) (Scholarships Available). The Learning Program is an educational program developed by the Down Syndrome Foundation of Orange County (DSFOC). It serves as a platform for sharing literacy and math instructional strategies, resources and activities to improve academic outcomes for students with Down syndrome, [...]

Ornament Decorating hosted by the Manchester Moose Lodge

Ornament Decorating hosted by the Manchester Moose Lodge Decorate ornaments, pizza lunch, see Santa and get a gift!  For all ages!! Sunday, Dec. 3, 1-3 pm at Manchester Moose Lodge North Chesterfield Register: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/62890-ornament-decorating-party-at-the-manchester-moose-lodge

Holiday Singers Practice –

Practices on Tuesdays - Nov. 21, 28 & Dec. 5 6:30-7:30 pm FREE at The Virginia Down Syndrome Association, 1504 Santa Rosa Rd, Richmond, VA 23229. Must be able to perform at the Holiday Party on December 10 between 9 am - 12: pm at the Hilton Hotel in Short Pump, 12042 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23233.    

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. [...]

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