November 29, 2023

GIVING TUESDAY EXTENDED!

Did you miss

Giving Tuesday?

It's not too late to donate!

Your generosity allows NADS continue offering education, inspiration, and support within our community. It also helps us spread our message of acceptance and inclusion, helping all individuals with Down syndrome to reach their full AMAZING potential!

UPCOMING WORKSHOP!

Mark Your Calendar:

January 27, 2024

9:30am - 11am

On Zoom

Topic: "It Is Sensory or Behavior?"

Speaker: Katie Frank

(PhD, OTR/L Occupational Therapist III, Adult Down Syndrome Center)

Thankful for our Dads

Dad, Grandpa, Uncle, Godfather - whatever your title may be, we have just the group for you! Join today and stay up to date with other guys who have a loved one with Ds in their lives!!

Hoping to get together soon!

We've got your Holiday gifts ready!

Hoodies, mugs, tshirts, bags...

Be sure to add NADS Swag to the great gifts under your tree!

Do you have photos to share for our

#NADStrong  campaign?!

Please send them to aleonard@nads.org!

Ho, Ho, Hope to See You There!

SAVE THE DATES:

When: Wednesday, December 6th and

Wednesday, December 20th

Where: Zoom

Time: 7:00p.m.

🎅🎄🕎🎁⛄

Interested in joining the SAIA Group?

SIGN UP 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!

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 that has or is expecting a child with Down syndrome, we would love to connect with them!

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!

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!

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.