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, […] |
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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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Anthem HealthKeepers Plus will review current happenings within Medicaid as well as give an overview of core benefits and value added benefits. Lunch will be provided! We will also host this session through Zoom, so if you are unable to attend in-person, please tune in here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89719959168 Whether you plan to attend in-person or through Zoom, be sure to register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71819-medicaid-lunch-and-learn-with-anthem-healthkeepers-plus |
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Join us for learning and connection! This month Jaime Colgin from the Hanover County CSB will join us to talk about social services for individuals with disabilities. Bring a bagged lunch! Attend in-person at VDSA or through Zoom.
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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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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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Pajama and Pizza Party at The Art Factory Join us on: Summer Saturday Nights June 8, July 13, &/or Aug. 3 5:00 to 7:00 pm Baby to 8 years old Siblings welcome $5 per person includes pizza and drinks (Ind. w/Ds free) Art Factory Play Space, Midlothian (Hwy 288 & Hull St. Art Factory 4810 Market Square Ln, Midlothian, VA 23112 Register: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71055-pajama-and-pizza-party-at-the-art-factory |
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Beyond Boundaries is so excited to host the 5th annual R.I.M.B.Y Festival! R.I.M.B.Y stands for “Right In My Backyard” The Virginia Down Syndrome Association will be there too! When: Sunday, June 9th from 12-4, FREE Where: Hardywood Brewery in RVA at 2410 Ownby Lane, Richmond VA 23220 Live music featuring Mackenzie |
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Join us for our 2nd Annual Dancing with the Local Stars Gala! Thursday, June 13th 5:30pm-10pm At Altria Theater The 2nd annual Dancing with the Local Stars Gala will be both a fundraising event for VDSA as well as an opportunity to celebrate our families and raise community awareness. We are partnering with specialty dancers from Miracles in Motion, a non-profit dance group that provides specialized dance instruction to individuals with disabilities of all ages. These dancers, 4 of whom have Down Syndrome, will be paired with local celebrities to perform a choreographed dance and be celebrated as a pair. https://virginiadsa.org/gala/ |
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Summer Painting Classes at The Art Factory Once a month on Fridays 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm $15 per class 6/14, 7/12, 8/9, 9/13 FunQuest (Ages 13-21) & Fun4Life (21+)adults! Siblings welcome. Art Factory, 4810 Market Square Lane, Midlothian VA 23112 Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71081-painting-class-at-the-art-factory
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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 for Art and Play in the Park at Alum Spring Park June 15, 2024 @ 10:00AM — 12:00PM Alum Spring Park 1 Greenbrier Dr Fredericksburg, VA 22401 Hope to see you all there! Bring camp chairs. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71737-fredericksburg-art-play-in-the-park
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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: June 15 River City Inclusive Gym class is designed to engage each athlete physically and mentally. […]
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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: 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 athletes begin […] |
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Adventure Camp Two sessions: 4 Day Camp Ages 14+ Two Sessions: June 17 to 20th and July 22 to 25th Time: 10 am - 12:00 pm Cost: $25 Adventure Camp Rafting Fishing Kayaking Pontoon Boat Ride Locations around the Richmond area. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68634-adventure-camp |
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Adventure Camp Two sessions: 4 Day Camp Ages 14+ Two Sessions: June 17 to 20th and July 22 to 25th Time: 10 am - 12:00 pm Cost: $25 Adventure Camp Rafting Fishing Kayaking Pontoon Boat Ride Locations around the Richmond area. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68634-adventure-camp |
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Adventure Camp Two sessions: 4 Day Camp Ages 14+ Two Sessions: June 17 to 20th and July 22 to 25th Time: 10 am - 12:00 pm Cost: $25 Adventure Camp Rafting Fishing Kayaking Pontoon Boat Ride Locations around the Richmond area. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68634-adventure-camp |
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Adventure Camp Two sessions: 4 Day Camp Ages 14+ Two Sessions: June 17 to 20th and July 22 to 25th Time: 10 am - 12:00 pm Cost: $25 Adventure Camp Rafting Fishing Kayaking Pontoon Boat Ride Locations around the Richmond area. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68634-adventure-camp |
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Summer Dance Party - Teens and Adults June 21, 2024 @ 6:30PM — 9:00PM Manchester Moose Lodge 11110 Trade Rd N. Chesterfield, VA 23236 Dance and Potluck Join Teens and Adults with Down Syndrome for the Hawaiian Themed Dance Party!! Potluck dinner, limbo games and more! Bring a dish to share! Sign up Genius will be sent upon registration. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/72193-summer-dance-party-teens-and-adults |
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Come out and join for Fishing! Led by Beyond Boundaries. June 23 - 10:00 - 11:30 am August 1: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm All ages welcome to come out for fishing! Location to be announced 1 week before so we can go where the fish are biting. Past locations have been: Shields Lake, Deep Run Park and Crump Park Feel free to bring a camp chair as well. Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71127-fishing-led-by-beyond-boundaries
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Parque Acuático y Parque Infantil Gratis Parque Acuático y Parque Infantil. Evento de información y apoyo para las Familias de VDSA. Vamos a tener comida y bebidas. Si puede traer comida o postres para compartir a picnic. Necesitan traer toallas para secarse y sillas. Evento gratis. Parqueo gratis. June 23, 2024 @ 11:30AM — 3:00PM Twin Hickory Park and Recreation Center 5011 Twin Hickory Road Glen Allen, Virginia 23229 Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/72986-latino-splash-pad-and-picnic-richmond-junio-23-2024
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Join other Moms for a Dinner out for good food and conversation. Everyone pays for their own meal. 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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Summer Pop ups 2024 9:30 - Noon Tuesdays 6/25, 7/2, 7/9, 7/16, 7/23, 7/30 All held at Virginia Down Syndrome Office, 1504 Santa Rosa Rd, Suite 124, Richmond, VA 23239 Ages 13 plus. Siblings invited also. $10 each session or $55 for all six sessions Weekly Themes Games Galore Movie Day Carnival Fun Painting and Karaoke Mad Science Master Chef Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71112-summer-pop-ups-2024
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Join VDSA for summer pontoon boat rides! All ages welcome Parents must accompany any children under the age of 15 (Life vests are required) Adults with Ds can be drop off Families are welcome but limited space Please ensure your child is comfortable with an almost 2 hour sitting boat ride. June 25 and July 16 4:00 - 6:00 pm Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71129-pontoon-boat-ride |
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Join VDSA families at Cinema Cafe's $1 Summer Movie!! June 27, 2024 @ 10:30AM Cinema Cafe 12006 Bermuda Crossroad Lane Chester, VA 23831 Come see The Secret Life of Pets at 10:30 am on Thursday, June 27. More fun to see movies with friends! Hope you can join us. You will pay the movie theater directly. Register here so we know who is joining us. https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/72125-1-movie-at-cinema-cafe-chester |
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Join us on the James River! (Ages 13 to 20 - Fun Quest) and ages 21+ - Fun4Life 9:30 am to Noon If your child has elopement issues, must be accompanied by parent or guardian Life vests worn and will get wet Upper James River (calm part of the James River) Led by Beyond Boundaries and RVA Paddlesports Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71130-river-rafting-on-the-james-river |
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Summer Pop ups 2024 9:30 - Noon Tuesdays 7/2, 7/9, 7/16, 7/23, 7/30 All held at Virginia Down Syndrome Office, 1504 Santa Rosa Rd, Suite 124, Richmond, VA 23239 Ages 13 plus. Siblings invited also. $10 per pop up Weekly Themes Games Galore Movie Day Carnival Fun Painting and Karaoke Mad Science Master Chef Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71112-summer-pop-ups-2024 |
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