July 12, 2023

DEADLINE to REGISTER: SATURDAY, JULY 15!!

Gather your friends, family, or coworkers and spend the afternoon out on the beautiful 9 hole course at

Salt Creek Golf Club in Wood Dale!


Then join us for drinks and delicious food in the clubhouse with dancing, raffles, and so much more!

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SIGN UP HERE!!

FREE FootGolf!

Purchase a ticket for dinner and the DJ dance party, and come participate in FootGolf for FREE!



All Ages and Abilities welcome!

Goodie Bag

included for all registered participants!

Golf  Dinner  Dancing  Raffles  FUN!!

For pricing and event details visit: https://www.nads.org/events/golfouting/

Elite Sponsors:

Our Donors:

Join our prestigious list of Sponsors and let NADS advertise for you!!

Businesses, Families, Memorials, or Honorariums-

We have a level of sponsorship that works for you!

Click HERE to Become a SPONSOR!

🚩 SUPPORT NEEDED!

Sponsor a Golfer in Need!

Cover the costs of a golfer or family who wouldn't otherwise be able to participate in this great event!

Become a Sponsor HERE

Help Secure Donations!

Have a business with a treasure to share? Headed to your local movie theater? Enjoying treats at a fantastic bakery? Please ask for a donation on NADS' behalf!

Schedule a Donation Pickup HERE

Contribute to a Raffle Basket!

Have items around the house that someone else would just love? Unopened extras or gift duplicates? We'll take them off your hands!

Email Us HERE

Small or large, ALL Donations are GREATLY APPRECIATED!

2023 Fashion Show: Mark Your Calendar!

Why blend in when you were born to



STAND OUT

The 2023 NADS Fashion Show

October 1, 2023



Abbington Distinctive Banquets

Glen Ellyn, IL

Get ready for the NADS Fashion Show - raffles, auctions, luncheon, and of course, our amazing models in their very own Fashion Show!


Know someone who would like to strut their stuff on the runway?

MODEL Sign Up HERE!

SPONSOR A MODEL:


We have models who would like to participate in the Fashion Show, but need financial assistance.

Can you help?

Become a Model Sponsor HERE!

It's Time to SHOP!

Get all your Down syndrome pride items in the NADS Online Store!


Yard Signs, Car Magnets, Tees,

Tote Bags, and More...


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Get it HERE!

Want to join the fun?

Email your pics to aleonard@nads.org

Thank you to all who participated in our recent



⭐America Proud Trivia!


We had a fantastic turnout and such a fun time together!


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Up Next:

Self Defense/Fundamentals of Boxing


Wednesday, July 19th

7pm Central on Zoom


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Interested in joining the SAIA Group?

SIGN UP HERE!!

Down Syndrome Stories in the News

'IMPerfect' clothing line inspired by teen with Down syndrome

It's a play on words to celebrate a young man who came into the world to change his parents' lives for good, and spread a message that's now being felt all over Connecticut and beyond. Jeyden Gomez is perfect just the way he is.

Read More

Actress and Advocate Channels First Barbie with Down Syndrome at Film Premiere - and Poses with Margot Robbie!

Sofia Sanchez channeled Mattel's first-ever Barbie with Down syndrome and hit the pink carpet for the film's world premiere in Los Angeles on Sunday

Read More

NADS is now on GOODSHOP!

Support your 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!

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!

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

The NADS Shop has EVERYTHING you need to celebrate Down syndrome!!

Get your Down syndrome hoodies, mugs, and tees today!

Shop 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

or joining our NADS Board of Directors!

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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