JANUARY 17, 2024

Bowling for the WHOLE FAMILY!!

Join us for this fantastic

SIBLING SUPPORT OPPORTUNITY!!


Bring your friends and family and pre-game with NADS!

For just $15 you get 2 games of bowling and shoe rental!


Sunday, February 11 from 1-3pm

at Parkside Lanes in Aurora

SIGN UP TODAY!

Hang with fellow NADS DADS!

Come on out for a casual get together with our NEW

NADS DADS group!

When: Saturday 2/24, 3-5 pm


Where: Buffalo Wild Wings

207 E Roosevelt Rd

Lombard, IL

Appetizers are on us!

Please send a quick email to let us know you're coming!

RSVP HERE!
REGISTER TODAY!!

Coming Up on Monday:

NADS is able to provide these fantastic programs through donations of thoughtful supporters like you. Your generosity to NADS is always appreciated and helps us continue working toward our mission of inclusion for all individuals with Down syndrome.

DONATE TODAY!

Do you have photos to share for our

#NADStrong  campaign?!

Please send them to aleonard@nads.org!

Thank You Everyone

for coming to share your thoughts and ideas for the new year!


See you on the screen again soon!

🥳🗓️🎉

Come for another planning session!

Wednesday, January 24

7pm (Central)

on Zoom!

Interested in joining the SAIA Group?

SIGN UP HERE!!

Down Syndrome Stories in the News

Mar Galcerán makes history as Spain's first parliamentarian with Down's syndrome

After being elected to Valencia's regional assembly, Galcerán says she wants to be seen as a person, not for her disability

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Spelling champion with Down syndrome defies stereotypes

That 13-year-old Ellen Ruckmann-Bruch has won Honolulu Waldorf School's annual spelling bee two years in a row, is fluent in German along with Eng­lish and has run three virtual marathons makes her unusual.

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Celebrate your Birthday with NADS!

Don't need anything for your special day?

Spread the love you get from others within the Down syndrome community!


Designate NADS as a gift recipient by setting up a fundraiser on Facebook or by simply sharing this link with your friends and family:

http://weblink.donorperfect.com/nadsdonation

If you would like to honor a loved one with donations to NADS, we would be happy to send you a packet of specialized envelopes for easy collection.


Email aleonard@nads.org for more information.

Maximize Your Impact!

Did you know that 65% of Fortune 500 companies offer matching gift programs?!


Be sure to inquire at work about corporate donation matching! Many companies even allow employees to submit match requests for 1 year following the date of the donation!

CLICK HERE to see if your employer offers this option!

Do you know a family that would benefit from NADS' Support and Services?


While we pride ourselves on partnering with 46 hospitals in the Chicagoland area, you don't have to work in the medical field to connect a family with NADS!


Family, friends, neighbors - if you know of someone who has or is expecting a child with Down syndrome, we would love to connect with them!

Refer a Family HERE!

Create Awareness and Promote Acceptance!

Share the joy of Ds with those around you!


NADS offers informative presentations at workplaces and schools alike to spread our message of awareness, acceptance, and inclusion for individuals with Down syndrome.

Schedule your Complimentary NADS presentation TODAY!

Request a Presentation HERE!

Support our cause with every purchase!


No extra work is required - simply shop all your favorite stores through GoodShop as you normally would and they donate a percentage to NADS!


A simple way to give back!

Start Shopping HERE!

Calling All Volunteers!!

Want to make a difference in the

Down syndrome community?


Come share your time and talent with us!

NADS is always in need of great people to help with events and activities! Please consider volunteering!

Click HERE to have a NADS member contact you!

We are proud to be the oldest

Down Syndrome Organization in the nation!


For over 60 years, NADS has been a leader in the Down syndrome community. Please consider helping us carry out our mission: "To ensure that all persons with Down syndrome have the opportunity to achieve their full potential in all aspects of community life."


Your tax deductible gift will help us continue to educate, congratulate, and spread our message. Thank you for

your kindness and support of the National Association for Down Syndrome.

DONATE TODAY!
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