IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!
Thank you all for your interest in our annual Buddy Walk. We are sorry to report that we will be foregoing the walk for this year and look forward to a bigger and better event next year on Sunday October 1, 2017…!!!
There are several family events planned for the upcoming months… The first, for Down Syndrome Awareness, will take place on October 29th with DJ Flip… “Boogie with your Buddy” will be held at St Paul’s Lutheran Church Social Hall, 3108 Sterrettania 6:00-9:00pm.
We are an awesome group of parents who have joined together to promote awareness and inclusion for our children who were born with down syndrome.
Contact us to find out more…
One in every 691 babies in the the United States is born with Down syndrome, making Down syndrome the most common genetic condition. Approximately 400,000 Americans have Down syndrome and about 6,000 babies with Down syndrome are born in the United States each year.
Down Syndrome Group of Erie County ~ ~ Save the Dates
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October 29th… “Boogie with your Buddy” Flyer enclosed with details!
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November 13th… Tinseltown Time Details to follow soon re: movie selection and time
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December 4th… Family Christmas Bowling Party at La Nuova Aurora Club 1-4
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January 2017… Pool Party Date and further details to be announced
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February 2017… “Think Spring Party!” Date and further details to be announced
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March 21, 2017… Basketball Game Celebrating World DS Day on 3.21
News & Events
510, 2016
Dear Friends and Families of DSGEC
While we were unable to hold our Annual Buddy Walk this year please still celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month by wearing your blue and yellow and/or sharing your stories and pictures to our website…. www.downsyndromeerie.org [...]
2909, 2016
Boogie With Your Buddy
DJ Flip will be spinning your favorite songs and dancing the night away with favorite "Buddies" to promote DS Awareness. Down Syndrome Group of Erie County Invites you to Celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month “Boogie [...]
1401, 2016
“Born This Way”
"Born This Way" has been renewed and you catch it online for sure... Check it out here...