Events for January 14 - December 7, 2023

Inclusive Schools Parent Group (Virtual)

Zoom

All parents/caregivers are welcome to this inclusive schools parent chat. Connect with other parents, get support, ask questions. We support inclusion of students with Down syndrome in their least restrictive environment! Register at - https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/inclusiveschools1/index.html

Making Public Comment: Advocacy Training (Virtual)

Raise your voice for Down syndrome! Training by Voices for Virginia's Children on January 31, 2023. Register at - https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/makingpubliccomment/index.html  

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 Improvaneer – ages 16+ (Virtual)

Improvaneer – ages 16+ (Virtual)

The Improvaneer Method - Online Style (Virtual) for age 16+ 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 Scholarships Available  - https://virginiadsa.org/scholarships/ Register here: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/ImprovaneerMethodJanFeb2023

10th Disability Education & Transition Conference

Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump 12042 W Broad St, Henrico, VA, United States

We are back in person with the 10th Disability Education & Transition Conference on February 4, 2023 at the Short Pump Hilton and Spa, Richmond, VA - Registration is open - https://virginiadsa.org/education-conference-2/

Kendra Scott Fundraiser

Stop by Kendra Scott at Short Pump Town Center, 11800 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23233, between 1-3 pm  on Sunday, Feb. 5th or shop on line with code (to come soon) 20% of your purchase will be donated to the Virginia Down Syndrome Association! Shop online from Feb. 5th to Feb. 6th at 11:59 pm.  Enter Code at Check Out: GIVEBACK-DKSAX for 20% of purchase to be donated to VDSA.

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