February 8, 2023

We're Getting Ready for WDSD!

Get Your Yard Sign

in time to celebrate

World Down Syndrome Day!

March 21^st will be here before you know it!

Save on Shipping - Pick up your Yard Sign at the Bowl-a-Thon!

EMAIL US to let us know how many signs to have ready for you!

Don't Miss Out on Your Early Registration Gift!!

Gather your team and join the fun! Come celebrate

Down syndrome with NADS at the Bowl-a-Thon.

Stay Tuned for our Exciting

Grand Raffle Prizes!

📣 ATTENTION: WE NEED YOUR HELP!

Your donation will help make the Bowl-a-Thon a HUGE success!

There are so many ways you can support this amazing event-

NO DONATION IS TOO SMALL!

⭐ Support a Raffle!

Help us fill the prize room for our bowlers or contribute to a raffle prize - Help us celebrate Ds!

⭐ Donate your extra items!

Unwanted items lying around? Gift cards you won't use? Donate them toward our raffle baskets!

(New items only please.)

You can also mail gift cards or small items directly to the NADS Office!

Attn: Bowl-a-Thon • 1460 Renaissance Dr, Suite 102 • Park Ridge, IL 60068

Thank You to Our Sponsors!

You Too Can Join the List of Supporters!

Let us give you a shoutout here in the EBlast, on social media, and at the Bowl-a-Thon too!

⭐ NEW: Honor Someone You Love!

Donate to the Bowl-a-Thon to honor or memorialize someone dear to your heart. We will feature their name (and yours if you choose) at the Bowl-a-Thon!

Email aleonard@nads.org for more information!

⭐ Sponsor a Bowler!

Make it possible for a bowler in need to participate!

⭐ Sponsor a Lane!

Friends, Families, and Businesses welcome! We want to feature YOU!

en español

Conexiones en español

de NADS Zoom Call



Martes, 28 de Febrero

6:30-7:30pm

(hora Central)

Karen Hurst, 

Patóloga del habla y lenguaje y entrenadora de padres presentará:

Ayude a su hijo a hablar: Empoderamiento de los padres, ideas y defensa.

¡ESPERAMOS VERLE EN LA LLAMADA!

¡Únase a NADS Connections en Zoom para conectarse con otras familias nuevas!

¡Aprenda más sobre NADS, la comunidad de síndrome de Down y todas las oportunidades disponibles para su hijo!

¿Preguntas? Póngase en contacto con areinertson@nads.org!

Congratulations to Performing heARTS for putting on such a wonderful program this past Sunday - featuring NADS Self-Advocate, Jacob Spenadel!

This amazing program focuses on giving those with disabilities a chance to take on leadership roles and to artistically impact individuals of all ages with special needs through the teaching of musical theater.

To learn more about this fantastic project,

please check out their website HERE.

AND A HUGE THANK YOU

FOR CHOOSING NADS TO RECEIVE THE PROFITS FROM YOUR WINTER FUNDRAISER!

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!

💘Valentine's Photo Call!💘

Send in your Valentine Sweetheart! Simply reply to this email with a pic of your favorite face so we can feature you!

Want to join the fun?

Email your pics to aleonard@nads.org

Happening TONIGHT:

Chef Sofya will be leading us in another delicious recipe - Yum!

TONIGHT: Wednesday, February 8th

6:30pm Central

*PLEASE NOTE THE EARLIER TIME!*

Check your email for the ingredient list!

Interested in joining the SAIA Group?

SIGN UP HERE!!

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

Ask your employer about their corporate gift giving and corporate donation match programs!



It's a simple, no stress way to double your contribution!

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

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