Down Syndrome

THE MISSION OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION IS TO ASSURE INCLUSION AND ENHANCE INDEPENDENCE OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME. WE ACHIEVE THIS BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, RESOURCES AND SUPPORT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, PROFESSIONALS, AND THE COMMUNITY.

THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL DOWN SYNDROME CONGRESS IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION, ADVOCACY, AND SUPPORT CONCERNING ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME.NDSC EXISTS WITH THE PURPOSE TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME, TO EDUCATE THROUGH AWARENESS, TO ADVOCATE AND ENSURE THEIR RIGHTS ARE RECOGNIZED AND PROTECTED, TO EMPOWER, AND TO INSPIRE AND RESHAPE THE WAY PEOPLE UNDERSTAND AND EXPERIENCE DOWN SYNDROME.

At Space Coast Discovery, we believe that every child, of every ability deserves individualized instruction and benefits from inclusive classroom environments. (continued on Sched O)Our unique inclusion program provides equal learning opportunities for all children, regardless of ability, to ensure they receive the academic and social skills needed to succeed in life. That moment when a child with Down Syndrome first begins to walk as a priceless time. The joy experienced by our staff and the child's family on that day brightens our lives. A non-verbal elementary student with autism begins to engage in conversation, and our hearts overflow. Since 1987, Space Coast Discovery, formerly Space Coast Early Intervention Center's purpose has been and continues to be the education of children with or without disabilities in an inclusion environment.

IT IS THE MISSION OF DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, TO CREATE COMMUNITY AND CELEBRATE THE ABILITIES OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME OUR V ISION IS FOR ALL PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL IN AN ACCEPTING AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY.

ENHANCE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFESPAN BY PROVIDING SUPPORT INFORMATION AND EDUCATION TO FAMILIES, PROFESSIONALS, AND THE COMMMUNITIES THAT MAKE UP THE CENTRAL KENTUCKY REGION.

A PARENT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE RIGHTS, DIGNITY AND POTENTIAL OF ALL INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, PUBLIC AWARENESS AND SUPPORT.