The National Down Syndrome Society is the leading human rights organization for all individuals with Down syndrome.The National Down Syndrome Society envisions a world in which all people with Down syndrome have the opportunity to enhance their quality of life, realize their life aspirations and become valued members of welcoming communities. Through our toll-free helpline (800-221-4602) and email service ([email protected]), NDSS receives more than 10,000 requests a year for information on Down syndrome.

Provides support and education for families who have children with Down syndrome.

Offers support and information for parents, guardians, and families of persons of any age with Down Syndrome and other related disabilities.

Offers support groups for parents of children with Down Syndrome who come together for educational and social purposes as well as for mutual support.

Provides information about Down Syndrome including the latest research. Also offers local support groups and advocacy.

Provides information about community agencies and organizations that offer specialized services and advocacy for people with down syndrome and their families.

Provides support and information to parents of a child with Down Syndrome

Offers several community programs to promote awareness and support of Down Syndrome. Programs include activities and programs for children and adults with Down Syndrome, programs and events for family members of those with Down Syndrome, education for the medical and educational communities, and community information sessions.

Provides information to parents, relatives, etc. regarding Down Syndrome. Works to enrich the lives of all individuals with Down Syndrome. Increase public awareness of individuals with Down syndrome regarding their desires, and abilities.

Works to improve the quality of life for people with Down Syndrome. Services include: helping families adjust to the birth of a special child; informational services to parents; increasing public awareness about Down Syndrome; providing speakers for professional classes and other organizations.

Offers several different groups to provide support and information to families and individuals with Down Syndrome. Groups include the Little Buddies (infant-3 years old), 3-6 year old group, several county support groups, Teens and Adult group, Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome and the Support Our Siblings group.

Provides educational and social opportunity for parents with babies and toddlers who have Down syndrome. Each month a guest speaker will discuss a topic relating to the development of your child.

Provides social events, educational workshops, resources and support groups.

Provides social events, educational workshops, resources and play groups geared to the early stages of development for children with Down syndrome.

The National Down Syndrome Society is the leading human rights organization for all individuals with Down syndrome.The National Down Syndrome Society envisions a world in which all people with Down syndrome have the opportunity to enhance their quality of life, realize their life aspirations and become valued members of welcoming communities. Through our toll-free helpline (800-221-4602) and email service ([email protected]), NDSS receives more than 10,000 requests a year for information on Down syndrome.

Offers programs, groups, and other resources to provide parents and families with a solid support structure to help people with Down syndrome live their best life. Includes Resource Groups for moms and dads, DSACO Lending Library Group, Resources on Pediatric and Adult Healthcare Guidelines, Financial Assistance through scholarships.