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We can already hear those jingle bells and the crunch of snow. 
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Special Olympics Pennsylvania’s Winter Sports Season registration is officially open!
Our winter season includes 
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– Alpine Skiing
– Figure skating
– Speedskating
– Floor Hockey/Floorball
– Snowboarding
– Snowshoeing
– Bowling
Whether you’re a new or returning athlete, sign up TODAY using this link below.
Come out and help us celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month and raise money for our Delco DSIG!
Chick-Fil-A Springfield Park, 805 Baltimore Pike, Springfield, PA.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
5-8pm
Be sure to mention our group at ordering or click on the event via mobile ordering!
Spread the word!
Iron Hill Brewery in Media, PA.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
5-9pm
Special Olympics is hosting a fundraiser to support all of their wonderful programs. Please join us at Iron Hill Brewery in Media on Tuesday, October 22, 2024!
AGES: 0-5
DATE: Oct. 26th, 2024
TIME: 10:00am – 11:00am
LOCATION: Ancona Montessori School, 5290 Township Line Rd, Drexel Hill, PA 19026.
Please join us for the long awaited, much anticipated, twice rescheduled 0-5 story time! Ancona Montessori is proud to host a morning of silly spooky crafts, stories, songs, and snacks just in time for Halloween. Please RSVP to [email protected] with the number of adults/ kiddos attending and any allergies we should be aware of. Can’t wait to have a scary good time with you and your family!
(Please note is a 0-5 event only. This location is no longer available for the proposed DCDSIG Halloween party as their larger meeting hall is unavailable).
Date of Race: Sunday, November 3 , 2024
Course Certification Number: PA190003NP
Name of Event: 5K Run for Homies With Bonus Chromies
Location of Event: Ridley Creek State Park, Area 11
Proceeds go directly to the Delaware County Down Syndrome Interest group to be used for health initiatives, family training, educational activities and social gatherings for members and their families.
Race Details: Please join us on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at Ridley Creek State Park (picnic Area 11) for the fifth annual 5K Run for Homies with Bonus Chromies presented by InkAway Laser Tattoo Removal to benefit the Down Syndrome Interest Group of Delaware County. This course is USATF certified. Walkers are also welcomed to join!
Date and time: Race Day packet pickup and registration will take place from 8:15 am- 9:15 am. Race begins at 9:30 am
Awards: Top 1-3 Male and Female; $150.00 to 1st place finisher, $75.00 to 2nd place finisher, $50.00 to 3rd place finisher.
Swag: TShirt ****We cannot guarantee shirt sizes for participants registered after 10/21/2024****
Join us for a fun fall evening at Linvilla Orchards! DelcoDSIG members are invited to the Party Area of Linvilla, where the hayride will be departing from. Arrive at 6:15 pm sharp so we can load the hayride before it leaves at 6:30. After the hayride, we will return to the party area for a campfire, roasting marshmallows and delicious apple cider. There’s nothing better! We have a 60 person limit for the hayrides, so make sure you get your RSVP’s in ASAP!
RSVP to Megan Califano by November 3rd, 2024, at [email protected].
Join us for an insightful virtual event tailored for families with loved ones who have Down syndrome or autism. Featuring expert presentations by Dr. Terry Katz and Dr. Karen Levine, participants will explore crucial topics such as sleep challenges faced by children with co-occurring conditions and the DIR-Floortime approach to fostering emotional and social development. Dr. Katz will share strategies to improve sleep for the whole family, while Dr. Levine will introduce effective, relationship-focused techniques to enhance communication and problem-solving skills. This is a must-attend event for parents and providers seeking practical solutions and support.
Join us for our Cheers For Charity Wine Dinner!
Proceeds to benefit DelcoDSIG Wednesday, Nov 20th, 2024, at 7pm. Please call 484.840.8603 to Reserve Today.
📅 Date: November 30th, 2024
The holidays are just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a festive photo shoot for your family or loved ones? We’re excited to offer this special event for the Delaware County Down Syndrome Interest Group, and we would love for you to be part of it!
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Whether you’re looking for a family photo for your holiday cards or just want to spread some cheer, this is a great way to come together and celebrate the season with others who share the same values of love, inclusion, and joy.
Delco DSIG is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code. Donations are tax deductible as allowed by law. Unless specifically requested by the donor, donations are not considered restricted and all donations are confirmed with a receipt for tax reporting purpose.
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