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Upcoming Events

May
15
Wed
Celebrating Down Syndrome at Dave & Buster’s with Isabel Grace Photography ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› @ Dave & Busterโ€™s Philadelphia
May 15 @ 5:00 pm โ€“ 8:00 pm
Celebrating Down Syndrome at Dave & Buster's with Isabel Grace Photography ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› @ Dave & Busterโ€™s Philadelphia
DATE: May 15, 2024 / TIME: 5-8pm / Location: Dave & Busterโ€™s Philadelphia

Join us for a special celebration hosted by Isabel Grace Photography at Dave & Buster’s, dedicated to our Down syndrome community. We invite you to enjoy a complimentary food and drinks, along with a $35 play card for ages 4 to 17.

Spots are limited to 50 guests, so please RSVP at downforsmiles.org/waitlist to secure your spot.

Let’s come together to celebrate our loved one’s with Down syndrome!

May
16
Thu
DELCO SMILES IS BACK! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› @ Bette's Family Fun Center
May 16 @ 6:00 pm
DELCO SMILES IS BACK! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› @ Bette's Family Fun Center

Join the Delco Group on May 16th, 2024 for DELCO SMILES. This is a free ticketed event filled with fun, dancing, music, games, food, prizes and more!

The event will be hosted by Betteโ€™s Family Fun Center and completely free to DELCO DSIG members who register by May 9th.

For the registration link, please contact [email protected].

Jun
17
Mon
A Journey to Successful Toilet Training
Jun 17 @ 7:00 pm โ€“ 8:30 pm
A Journey to Successful Toilet Training

Join us for a dynamic webinar about navigating the complex journey of toilet training specifically for individuals with Down syndrome. Dr. Lina Patel, PsyD will discuss potential medical, behavioral, learning, and environmental factors that can impact successful toilet training and provide strategies to overcome unique challenges for those with Down syndrome.

Jul
24
Wed
2024 Delco DSIG Annual Summer Party @ Paxon Hollow Country Club
Jul 24 @ 6:00 pm โ€“ 9:00 pm
2024 Delco DSIG Annual Summer Party @ Paxon Hollow Country Club

โ˜€๏ธ We’d love to see you at our annual summer party for some dancing, great food, and fun!

DATE: July 24th, 2024
TIME: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
LOCATION: Paxon Hollow Country Club

RSVP respectfully to Megan Califano by July 15th at [email protected]. We kindly ask that membership dues have been paid before attending this free event.

๐Ÿ’™ ๐Ÿ’› Can’t wait to see you all there!

RSVP TODAY

Aug
24
Sat
SAS Fill The Stands Event @ Springfield High School
Aug 24 @ 6:00 pm
SAS Fill The Stands Event @ Springfield High School

Support a Sport Fill the Stands Event is to show how much we support our athletes! The goal is to fill the stands with spectators to cheer on the blue and purple team as they compete in a soccer game. We want this event to feel like any other big sporting event! Please spread the word and bring a friendโ€ฆ. Or 10! Support a Sport will be asking for small donations for admission to the event. We canโ€™t wait to see you there!!

Ages 8 and up can sign up to play!

Sep
15
Sun
SAS Fall Clinic 2024
Sep 15 @ 7:41 pm โ€“ 8:41 pm
SAS Fall Clinic 2024

DATES:ย SEPT. 22nd and 29th / OCT. 6th and 20th
LOCATION:ย Springfield High School Tuft Field
TIMES:ย 3:30pm-4:30pm
COST:ย $75.00

Join us for the SAS Fall Clinic 2024, where young athletes with intellectual and physical disabilities can enjoy soccer and flag football in a supportive, inclusive environment! Organized byย Support a Sport, whose mission is to provide year-round sports opportunities, our clinics empower athletes to develop their skills while experiencing the physical, mental, and emotional benefits of sports. Open to all abilities, these clinics help foster community, build confidence, and encourage personal growth through sports they love. Donโ€™t miss this opportunityโ€”register today and be a part of the excitement!

Oct
19
Sat
RADICAL INCLUSION
Oct 19 @ 7:30 pm โ€“ 8:30 pm
Nov
23
Sat
Delaware County Down Syndrome Interest Group COED Bingo @ Brookhaven Community Center
Nov 23 @ 6:00 pm
The wait is over! Itโ€™s finally happening again! Make sure to save the date for this fun, Co-Ed event, open to members AND our amazing community!
If youโ€™re looking for ways to help support our group, this is it! Weโ€™re looking for baskets/prizes to raffle off. If youโ€™re willing/able to donate, please respond below. Shares of this post are always helpful too! As always, thank you for your support ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›
This coed event is open to members and non-members of our group! The more the merrier, but you must be 21 years or older to attend!
Prizes will include 5 designer bags and 5 various other items!
Activities will include: bingo, raffle items, 50/50, & more! Bring your own food, drinks, and alcohol. Please, no glass!
More information will follow about purchasing tickets. For now, save the date, and RSVP, so you will get all of the most up to date information!
Thank you, in advance, for your support of raising awareness for Down syndrome and money for our organization. Money will be used for family training, educational activities, social gatherings, and health initiatives for the members and their families.
Dec
2
Mon
Exciting Opportunity: DelcoDSIG to Sponsor 5 Teachers for National Down Syndrome Congress Educators Conference!
Dec 2 @ 12:00 am โ€“ 11:59 pm

๐ŸŽ‰We are so excited to share this wonderful opportunity that is available for our local Down syndrome community!

Delco DSIG, and a few other local organizations, have partnered with The National Down Syndrome Congress to bring the Greater Philadelphia Region Educators Conference to our area.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธSaturday, February 8, 2025
๐Ÿ“Riverfront Events/ Wilmington, Delaware

This unique conference offers practical, research-based strategies that general and special education teachers can immediately implement to support students with intellectual disabilities, including Down syndrome.

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›What’s even more exciting… DelcoDSIG is looking to SPONSOR FIVE Delco teachers. We will cover the entire registration fee for five teachers in our area.

๐Ÿ™Œ๐ŸฝWhat you can do…. Share this flyer and sponsorship application link with your child’s special education teacher. The more teachers we can get to this conference, the more support our members’ teachers have to work with our community now and in the future!

๐Ÿ’ฐAll applications must be received by Monday, December 2, 2024, to be eligible for the DSIG sponsorship.

Dec
10
Tue
The 2024 DSIG Holiday Party ๐ŸŽ @ Paxon Hollow Country Club
Dec 10 @ 6:00 pm โ€“ 9:00 pm