SPCA Visit and Pet Adoption Party (stuffed animal adoption) All ages and siblings welcome April 28, 2024 @ 3:00PM — 4:30PM Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd Richmond, Virginia 23220 Each participant will receive one small “adopted” stuffed animal (cat or dog) per child to be taken home in a carrier box that he or she will decorate. Tour to see animals A special visit from one of the dogs Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68628-spca-visit-and-pet-adoption-party-stuffed-animal-adoption
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¡Únete a nosotros para nuestro picnic anual! Estaremos en el mismo lugar que el año pasado - ¡cerca del parque infantil! ¡Ven preparado para la diversión, música, comida y tiempo de juego para los niños! ¡Trae a toda tu familia! Regístrate aquí: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/70209-dia-de-campo-picnic Join us for our annual picnic! We will be in the same location as last year - close to the playground! Come prepared for fun, music, food, and play time for the kids! Bring your entire family! Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/70209-dia-de-campo-picnic |
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Adult Sibling Support Group- Virtual April 16, 2024 to May 21 from 7:30PM to 8:30PM Caregiver Support: Adult Siblings Learn and share during this 6 week support group specially designed for, and led by, adult siblings of individuals with Down syndrome. The group will offer a mix of educational opportunities around legal, financial and housing considerations along with coping skills for emotions siblings and caregivers often experience like grief and shame. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68458-adult-sibling-support-group |
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Spring 2024 Outdoor Adventure CLUB Ages 13-20 (FunQuest) & 21+ (Fun4Life) April 11 to May 16 - Thursdays from 4:30 to 5:30 pm at Bryan Park 4308 Hermitage Rd Richmond, VA 23227 Led by Beyond Boundaries Co-hosted with Jacob’s Chance Includes: fishing, Leave No Trace,hikes and more outdoor fun! The cost is $25/person We want to include everyone!! If the registration fee would prevent you from attending please use code "VIPguest" to register at no cost. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68320-outdoor-adventure-club |
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2 events,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, […]
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Join us for Art in the Park! Art projects and playing are the best! April 20 - Deep Run Park, Henrico, 9900 Ridgefield Pkwy, Richmond, VA 23233 May 4 - Huguenot Park, Midlothian June 8 - Park 365, Richmond 10:00 am to 11:30 am Baby to 12 years old Siblings welcome Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68547-art-in-the-park-spring-summer |
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Adult Sibling Support Group- Virtual April 16, 2024 to May 21 from 7:30PM to 8:30PM Caregiver Support: Adult Siblings Learn and share during this 6 week support group specially designed for, and led by, adult siblings of individuals with Down syndrome. The group will offer a mix of educational opportunities around legal, financial and housing considerations along with coping skills for emotions siblings and caregivers often experience like grief and shame. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68458-adult-sibling-support-group |
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Spring 2024 Outdoor Adventure CLUB Ages 13-20 (FunQuest) & 21+ (Fun4Life) April 11 to May 16 - Thursdays from 4:30 to 5:30 pm at Bryan Park 4308 Hermitage Rd Richmond, VA 23227 Led by Beyond Boundaries Co-hosted with Jacob’s Chance Includes: fishing, Leave No Trace,hikes and more outdoor fun! The cost is $25/person We want to include everyone!! If the registration fee would prevent you from attending please use code "VIPguest" to register at no cost. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68320-outdoor-adventure-club |
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Painting Class at The Art Factory Creative Canvas at the Art Factory exclusive adaptive painting class for individuals with disabilities and Virginia Down Syndrome Association. This class is opening to individuals with Down syndrome or other disabilities. Once a month on Fridays: May 10. For homeschoolers and Fun4Life ages 21+ $15 per class at The Art Factory. 4810 Market Square Lane, Midlothian VA 23112. A VDSA staff member will be there. Parents and caregivers are welcome to either stay in the class, enjoy the Art Factory's coffee area or drop off and pick up. Seasonal canvas painting for each class. Register […] |
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May 11, 2024 @ 11:00AM — 1:00PM Join for a Saturday for miniature Putt Putt Golf! Ages 13 to 20 (FunQuest) and 21 Plus (Fun4Life) Cost: $10 include putt putt and Hot Dog or a Slice of Pizza 16 oz. Soft Drink PLUS $5.00 game card for the game room 11:00 am to 1:00 pm If you have a sibling that wants to join, they are welcome as well. Putt Putt Fun Center - N. Chesterfield 7901 Midlothian Tpke Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/69258-miniature-golf-at-putt-putt-fun-center |
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Join homeschoolers and adult with Ds May 14 $4 per game + shoes. You will pay the bowling alley directly. The Bowling Alley - Colonial Heights 2237 Boulevard Colonial Heights, VA 23834 Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68467-bowling-in-colonial-heights
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Support and share with people that speak your language and know what it's like to parent a child with Down syndrome. We meet at Capital Ale House in Midlothian. There is no registration fee for this event and participants will need to pay for their own meal and drinks.
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Adult Sibling Support Group- Virtual April 16, 2024 to May 21 from 7:30PM to 8:30PM Caregiver Support: Adult Siblings Learn and share during this 6 week support group specially designed for, and led by, adult siblings of individuals with Down syndrome. The group will offer a mix of educational opportunities around legal, financial and housing considerations along with coping skills for emotions siblings and caregivers often experience like grief and shame. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68458-adult-sibling-support-group |
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Spring 2024 Outdoor Adventure CLUB Ages 13-20 (FunQuest) & 21+ (Fun4Life) April 11 to May 16 - Thursdays from 4:30 to 5:30 pm at Bryan Park 4308 Hermitage Rd Richmond, VA 23227 Led by Beyond Boundaries Co-hosted with Jacob’s Chance Includes: fishing, Leave No Trace,hikes and more outdoor fun! The cost is $25/person We want to include everyone!! If the registration fee would prevent you from attending please use code "VIPguest" to register at no cost. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68320-outdoor-adventure-club
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Join other Moms for a Dinner out for good food and conversation. Everyone pays for their own meal. Thursday, May 16 - Mechanicsville/Ashland at Kreggers Sunday, June 23 - Cary Town at Can Can Brasserie Friday, July 12 - Short Pump at Tazza Kitchen Friday, August 9 - Midlothian at Charred Hope you can join us! Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71054-moms-night-out-greater-richmond |
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Join for the Charlottesville Moms' Night out! May 17 - Sedona Taphouse June 14 - Beer Run July 19 - Fiesta Azteca Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71576-charlottesville-moms-night-out
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Join Fredericksburg area families: May 17 - Moms' Night Out at 7 pm at Mio Rancho, 3400 Plank Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407 June 7 - Dads' Night Out at 7 pm at Basilico, 7013 Harrison Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407 Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71581-fredericksburg-moms-and-dad-s-night-out-may-june-2024 |
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River City Inclusive Gym 3:00 - 3:45 pm - Ages 2 to 8 4:00 - 4:45 pm - Ages 9 to Adult (Adventurers age 6 to 12) FunQuest (ages 13 to 20) and Fun4Life 21+ $10 per class Age groups will be separated as appropriate Sign up for each individually. Choose the dates that work in your schedule. Parents of children ages 2 & 3 are required to be the 1:1 with your child Location is 3 miles from Hwy 288 & Patterson Ave. Dates: May 18, June 15 River City Inclusive Gym class is designed to engage each athlete physically […]
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4:00 – 4:45 pm – Ages 9 to Adult (Adventurers age 6 to 12) FunQuest (ages 13 to 20) and Fun4Life 21+ $10 per class Age groups will be separated as appropriate Sign up for each individually. Choose the dates that work in your schedule. Location is 3 miles from Hwy 288 & Patterson Ave. Dates: May 18, June 15 River City Inclusive Gym class is designed to engage each athlete physically and mentally. Each class is set in obstacle course format. This provides us optimum opportunity to instruct 1:1 while the whole group stays engaged. Upon entering the gym, the […] |
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The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is looking forward to joining this event again this year. Friendship Circle of Virginia is excited to host the 3rd Annual Inclusion Day at the Diamond Highlighting Disability Inclusion and Mental Health presented by fas mart, on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 1:35pm Register below: https://friendshipcircleva.org/didd2024/
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Rest, renew and recharge! Don’t miss this special class just for VDSA Caregivers at Humble Haven Yoga. This is a restorative yoga class meant for deep relaxation. NO experience necessary! Just wear something comfortable and come take a deep breath with your community. |
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Grandparent Support Group - In person & Virtual May 20, 2024 @ 6:30PM — 7:30PM Virginia Down Syndrome Association 1504 Santa Rosa Rd Richmond, VA 23229 Come connect with other grandparents of individuals with Down syndrome during this NEW support group through VDSA. You'll enjoy: - peer-led conversation - in-person or virtual option - a safe place to share the joys and challenges of being a grandparent Register: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/69730-grandparent-support-group |
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Adult Sibling Support Group- Virtual April 16, 2024 to May 21 from 7:30PM to 8:30PM Caregiver Support: Adult Siblings Learn and share during this 6 week support group specially designed for, and led by, adult siblings of individuals with Down syndrome. The group will offer a mix of educational opportunities around legal, financial and housing considerations along with coping skills for emotions siblings and caregivers often experience like grief and shame. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68458-adult-sibling-support-group |
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Family BINGO night May 24, 2024 @ 7:00PM — 8:30PM Virginia Down Syndrome Association 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Richmond, VA 23229 Come for a fun night with prizes! Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68718-family-bingo-night |
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VDSA is excited to announce the Friendship Club for Guys & Gals. Ages teen to young adult. Gals time: 1:00- 2:30 pm Guys time: 3:00- 4:30 pm Each month will have a new topic included with fun activities. Friendship skills Social skills Build social connections Learn about emotions Deal with confrontation How to cope when things don't go your way and more Club meeting dates are all Sundays: March 17, April 14, May 5, June 2, July 14, Aug. 25, Sept. 22, Oct. 6 and Nov. 3 (Club party) It is important to be able to attend the majority of the […]
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VDSA is excited to announce the Friendship Club for Guys & Gals. Ages teen to young adult. Guys time: 3:00- 4:30 pm Each month will have a new topic included with fun activities. Friendship skills Social skills Build social connections Learn about emotions Deal with confrontation How to cope when things don't go your way and more Club meeting dates are all Sundays: March 17, April 14, May 5, June 2, July 14, Aug. 25, Sept. 22, Oct. 6 and Nov. 3 (Club party) It is important to be able to attend the majority of the dates. Teen and young adult […] |
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Join us for the relaunch of this caregiver support group for those with a school-aged child with Down syndrome. This group is peer-led and will take place on Zoom.
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1 event,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, […] |


