Join us in the city of brotherly love at PALS Philadelphia!
- Leaders arrive Fri., June 30
- Peers arrive Sat., July 1 (PM)
- Partners arrive Sun., July 2
- TIMES: TBA
Philadelphia – 1
PROGRAM SIZE:
Large (around 150 people)
LOCATION:
Cabrini University
MEDICAL SUPPORT:
This program will have a licensed medical professional on-site for the duration of the week.
AGES:
18+
Philadelphia – 2
PROGRAM SIZE:
Medium (around 100 people)
LOCATION:
Cabrini University
MEDICAL SUPPORT:
This program will have a licensed medical professional and two medical volunteers with applicable certifications on-site for the duration of the week.
AGES:
12 – 17 (15-17 for Peers without DS) & 18+
Zumba Anyone?
DATE & TIME:Â Thursdays at 4PM for ages 12 and Up
LOCATION:Â Springfield YMCA – 194 W Sproul Rd, Springfield, PA 19064
ALL ABILITIES WELCOME! (DIVERSABILTY)
Caregivers encourages to join the party! Zumba® is the dance-fitness revolution! This fun dance class is aimed at increasing physical activity levels and motor coordination. This program is for older children with and without developmental disabilities (e.g. Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, etc..)
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The next Monthly Webinar sponsored by Down Syndrome Association of Delaware, Perinatal Prana, and Highmark is this evening, August 14th from 7 – 8pm.
It is an opportunity to share your journey with others to form an understanding of various topic areas. No pressure to share, listening only is okay, too! We look forward to seeing a few of our DSIG families!
REGISTER TODAY: September’s Monthly Webinar: Mindfulness for New Parents
This program is a collaboration of health professionals and support staff from the DSA of DE and Perinatal Prana. This will serve as a pilot program as we monitor impact. Families of a child with Down syndrome of any age are encouraged to attend our virtual monthly support calls on the following topics:
- September 11 at 7pm – Mindfulness for New Parents
Share your journey with others to form an understanding of various topic areas. These calls will be led by Perinatal Prana professionals and attended by DSA of DE Outreach Staff. No pressure to share, listening only is accepted.
Due to licensing of our medical professionals, individuals must live in the state of Delaware or be in the state of Delaware during the time of services. If you live outside the state but are willing to travel, we encourage you to participate.
Please contact Susan Blessington, Outreach Coordinator, at [email protected] or Ari Avila, Spanish Outreach Coordinator, at [email protected] for more details.
Join NDSS and Dr. Jonathan Santoro for a 𝒇𝒓𝒆𝒆 webinar about Down Syndrome Regression Disorder (DSRD) on September 19th at 7:00 PM ET!
Dr. Santoro is the country’s foremost expert in studying, diagnosing, and treating DSRD. This webinar will be recorded but join live for an opportunity to ask questions at the end! Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fAL6fhHTR5GQOf-FE0MO7A
Join us Thursday, September 28, 2023 to talk about Strategies to Support Executive Functioning Skills! 6:00pm to 8:00pm via Zoom! Sign up using the registration link below by September 26, 2023.
The Pennsylvania State Police invites children and adults, with special needs, or disabilities and Special Olympics participants, with their families to join us for the first free law enforcement based “Sunny Day Camp” in Concord Township, Delaware County. This event will be held at the Brandywine Youth Club and is open to all residents. This will be a fun filled learning day with law enforcement for all ages. This event will be held rain or shine, with programs held indoors in case of inclement weather.
WHEN – Sunday, October 1, 2023 – Rain or Shine
WHERE – Brandywine Youth Club 47 Thornton Road, Glen Mills PA 19342
- All individuals must register online at www.sunnydaycamp.org Troop K-Media
- Sunny Day Camp is FREE with lunch and snacks included. Any questions can be referred to Trooper Jessica Tobin (610-558-7074) [email protected]
- Troop K – Media Barracks (1342 W. Baltimore Pike, Media PA 19063)
- Applicants must be a Special Olympic Participant, or a Adult/Child
- with special needs, or disability. There is no age limit to attend
- Sunny Day Camp participants must be accompanied, by a family member, or a guardian