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Communicating with Confidence with Longwood
Communicating with Confidence with Longwood
Join Longwood graduate students in this virtual speech program to share stories, learn new skills and have fun. Virtual Event For individuals with Down Syndrome 18+
Teen Talk – Virtual
Teen Talk – Virtual
Teen Talk for ages 12-17. Join this virtual program to build social and communication skills. Program is led by Longwood Universities Speech graduate students. This is a weekly drop in program. Register at the website link on the right.
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Fredericksburg Moms’ Night Out
Fredericksburg Moms’ Night Out
Join Moms' from the Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Culpepper and surrounding areas for Moms' Night out! Register: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/MomsNightOutFredericksburgNovember2022
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Yoga
Yoga
No prior Yoga experience required! This program is open to individuals with DS ages 16 and up and will meet at the Virginia Down Syndrome Association Activity Center at 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA 23229. If your child is under 16, but you think they may enjoy class, please feel free to try a single session. Day and Time: Saturdays 9/24-11/19 | 10:30-11:15am (no class on Oct. 15). Each Session: $10 each Join Suzanne Burns, owner of Humble Haven Yoga and parent within the Down syndrome community for an 8-week yoga series. Each class will be 45 minutes long and consist of […]
River City Inclusive Gym (Ages 2-12)
River City Inclusive Gym (Ages 2-12)
Join us at River City Inclusive Gym, 11248 Patterson Ave, Richmond, VA 23238 This private class for the Virginia Down Syndrome Association, provides a safe and positive environment where children with disabilities can improve social and motor skills. Each participant is paired with a River City gym specialist. Ages 2-12 years old. If your children is 3 or under you will need to be in the gym with them. Register with link that says Website.
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Hike at Deep Run Park (Ages 6-12)
Hike at Deep Run Park (Ages 6-12)
Join DSAGR for a fun hike led by Beyond Boundaries at Deep Run Park. Snacks will be served. We can't wait to see you! We strive to host inclusive, sensory friendly and accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. To discuss additional accommodations or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact Dana at dzedd@virginiadsa.org or 804-256-6070. No cost. Register at the Website link: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/Hike2022
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Communicating with Confidence with Longwood
Communicating with Confidence with Longwood
Join Longwood graduate students in this virtual speech program to share stories, learn new skills and have fun. Virtual Event For individuals with Down Syndrome 18+
Teen Talk – Virtual
Teen Talk – Virtual
Teen Talk for ages 12-17. Join this virtual program to build social and communication skills. Program is led by Longwood Universities Speech graduate students. This is a weekly drop in program. Register at the website link on the right.
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Golf Tournament by Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome
Golf Tournament by Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome
D.A.D.S. T21 Golf Tournament Details ~Registration is $125 per player~ ~You can register individually or a Team of 4~ ~Payment is required at time of registration~ ~You will receive 1 round of golf (18 holes) under a Captain's Choice format, lunch, 1 mulligan and 1 red tee buster~ Questions? Contact the tournament director: billhamm117@gmail.com or Alison Markow, DSAGR Director of Development & Events: amarkow@dsagr.org Register at Website: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/golftournament2022
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Yoga
Yoga
No prior Yoga experience required! This program is open to individuals with DS ages 16 and up and will meet at the Virginia Down Syndrome Association Activity Center at 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA 23229. If your child is under 16, but you think they may enjoy class, please feel free to try a single session. Day and Time: Saturdays 9/24-11/19 | 10:30-11:15am (no class on Oct. 15). Each Session: $10 each Join Suzanne Burns, owner of Humble Haven Yoga and parent within the Down syndrome community for an 8-week yoga series. Each class will be 45 minutes long and consist of […]
River City Inclusive Gym (Ages 13+)
River City Inclusive Gym (Ages 13+)
Join us at River City Inclusive Gym, 11248 Patterson Ave, Richmond, VA 23238 This private class for the Virginia Down Syndrome Association, provides a safe and positive environment where teens and adults with disabilities can improve social and motor skills. Each participant is paired with a River City gym specialist. Register at website: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/rivercitygymnasticsforfunquest13-20fun4life21
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RVA Moms’ Night Out at Made in Asia in Chesterfield
RVA Moms’ Night Out at Made in Asia in Chesterfield
Please join our Moms' night out for chatting, meeting new moms and catching up with friends. Each Moms' night out is in different area in Richmond each month, except we do not meet in December. Register: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/MomsNightOutNovember2022
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Recognizing Mental Health Concerns in Adults with Down Syndrome
Recognizing Mental Health Concerns in Adults with Down Syndrome
Discussion series for caregivers of adults with Down Syndrome. Join us on November 14th for a discussion led by Dr. Ruth Brown, Clinical Psychologist, Assistant Profession at VCU, member of the DS Medical Interest Group. Contact Kim Owens for more information at kowens@virginiadsa.org This is a virtual program. Register at website link on the right: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/adultmentalhealth/index.html
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Down Syndrome Guidelines for Inclusive Education
Down Syndrome Guidelines for Inclusive Education
This webinar will be led by Jessica Kuss, M.ED. from the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) Professional Development hour are also available. Program free of charge. Register at website link on the right: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/inclusiveeducationguidelineswebinar
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Junior Volunteer Academy
Junior Volunteer Academy
Join Junior Volunteer Academy and volunteer in our community. Learn skills important for future employment. This session will volunteer at Discovery Village in the West End of Henrico County. For ages: 12-17 with Down Syndrome Parents must stay in the general area but students will have adult and peer support. Sign up at website link on the right: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/juniorvolunteeracademyfall2022
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Communicating with Confidence with Longwood
Communicating with Confidence with Longwood
Join Longwood graduate students in this virtual speech program to share stories, learn new skills and have fun. Virtual Event For individuals with Down Syndrome 18+
Teen Talk – Virtual
Teen Talk – Virtual
Teen Talk for ages 12-17. Join this virtual program to build social and communication skills. Program is led by Longwood Universities Speech graduate students. This is a weekly drop in program. Register at the website link on the right.
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Art and Play in the Park – (Ages baby to 12 years old)
Art and Play in the Park – (Ages baby to 12 years old)
Join us for play and an art project! The art project is led by Art on Wheels. 10:00 am - Hands-up - baby to 5 years old 11:00 am - Adventures - 6 to 12 years old Siblings, grandparents are welcome! If you have any questions, please contact: Dana at dzedd@virginiadsa.org or 804-256-6070 Register: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/ArtandPlayintheParkFall2022
Yoga
Yoga
No prior Yoga experience required! This program is open to individuals with DS ages 16 and up and will meet at the Virginia Down Syndrome Association Activity Center at 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA 23229. If your child is under 16, but you think they may enjoy class, please feel free to try a single session. Day and Time: Saturdays 9/24-11/19 | 10:30-11:15am (no class on Oct. 15). Each Session: $10 each Join Suzanne Burns, owner of Humble Haven Yoga and parent within the Down syndrome community for an 8-week yoga series. Each class will be 45 minutes long and consist of […]
Hike at Deep Run Park – Ages 13+
Hike at Deep Run Park – Ages 13+
Join us for a fun hike led by Beyond Boundaries! Snacks will be served. We can't wait to see you! We strive to host inclusive, sensory friendly and accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. To discuss additional accommodations or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact Dana at dzedd@virginiadsa.org or 804-256-6070. Register: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/Hike2022
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Williamsburg Moms’ Night Out
Williamsburg Moms’ Night Out
Join Williamsburg area Moms' for an evening out at Oceans and Ale. Register at website link on the right.
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Join Step UP Singers to perform at Holiday Party! Ages 18+
Join Step UP Singers to perform at Holiday Party! Ages 18+
Sing and Dance at Holiday Party on Sat., Dec. 10th! Must be available for the Holiday Party on Dec. 10 between 9:00 am - Noon. There will be two (2) performances as the Holiday Party will have two seatings. Exact times will be set closer to the date. Do you love to sing and dance? Play a musical instrument? Practices: Tuesdays: Nov. 22, 29 and Dec. 6 from 5 pm- 6pm at 1504 Santa Rosa Rd, Richmond,VA Cost: $15 Register: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/StepUpSingersHolidayParty2022
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Thanksgiving Day
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Black Family Support Group
Black Family Support Group
Please join the Virginia Down Syndrome Associations new Black Family Support Group for a Virtual Interest Meeting on Monday, November 28th at 7:30 pm via Zoom. The new 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 […]
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Navigating the Holidays with Diagnosis+
Navigating the Holidays with Diagnosis+
Come join us for a new peer-led group of caregivers of individuals of all ages with multiple diagnoses including developmental and medical diagnoses, hosted by the Virginia Down Syndrome Association (formerly DSAGR) and the Autism Society of Central Virginia. Program will be on Zoom. Register at website link on the right: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/diagnosisplus
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Electrical Safety with Dominion Energy – all ages
Electrical Safety with Dominion Energy – all ages
Learn about electrical safety with Dominion Energy, 5:30-6:30pm, Wednesday November 30.
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Fredericksburg Moms’ Night Out
Fredericksburg Moms’ Night Out
Join Fredericksburg Moms!! Register here: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/FredericksburgMomsNightOutDec2022
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Fire Station Visit for ages 2-12
Fire Station Visit for ages 2-12
Get a tour from Gerrard Baines, Maya's dad, at the Chesterfield Fire & EMS Station 15 near the Chesterfield Airport. Register: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/FireStationVisitDec2022
Charlottesville Family Holiday Party
Charlottesville Family Holiday Party
Charlottesville Holiday Party Saturday, Dec. 3 from 2:00-4:00 pm at Brooks Family YMCA Santa, Gifts, Dreidels, Karaoke and more! Each individual with Down Syndrome and children under 10 years old will receive a holiday gift! If you have any questions, please contact me Dana Zedd, Program Director at dzedd@virginiadsa.org or 804-256-6070. Register at website link on the right.
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