Down Syndrome Network of Arizona

09/26/2025

💛 Meet Beau, our 10-month-old Walk Ambassador! His big brothers, Cruz & Eli, adore him and their bond is pure magic. This will be Beau’s first Down Syndrome Walk Arizona and his family can’t wait to celebrate and connect!

Join or Support Team Beau-Vengers Here: https://givebutter.com/downsyndromewalkaz2025/beau-vengers-1

09/26/2025

⏰ Brendan is reminding everyone there is only 50 days until the Walk! Raise $750 by Sept. 30 and get your team name on this year’s shirt. Don’t miss it! 💙

Become a Team Captain Now: https://givebutter.com/downsyndromewalkaz2025

09/26/2025

Exciting news! New groundbreaking research from the Crnic Institute reveals how trisomy 21 shapes biology across the lifespan. This study, led by Dr. Joaquin Espinosa, Dr. Micah Donovan, Dr. Matthew Galbraith and Neetha Paul Eduthan, MS, provides new insight into how Down syndrome affects health from childhood through adulthood and highlights opportunities for age-specific interventions. Learn more at bit.ly/48vXP0X.

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus | University of Colorado School of Medicine | Global Down Syndrome Foundation

09/25/2025

The Countdown Is On...WALK 2025🥳💙 - https://mailchi.mp/dsnetworkaz/walkteam2025-13654450

09/25/2025

Down Syndrome Network was honored to be recognized on the field by the Arizona Diamondbacks for the Down Syndrome Awareness & Acceptance Game! An incredible opportunity to celebrate inclusion and share our mission with the community. 💙⚾

09/24/2025

Keep casting your votes for Down Syndrome Network! We’re honored to be a finalist for the Local Causes Grant with Arizona Financial Credit Union. Every vote brings us closer to funding that makes our year-round programs possible for individuals with Down syndrome and their families. 🤍

One vote a day until September 28th!

Vote here: ArizonaFinancial.org/Local-Causes-Vote

09/24/2025

Dance lessons are here for tweens, teens and adults with Down syndrome! Join The Be Kind Crew in their Central PHX studio for 8 weeks of fun and movement.

📅 Starts October 5
🕐 Sundays from 1–2 PM
💵 8 weeks for $45 (financial assistance available)

Register here: https://givebutter.com/respectmygroovedanceclass2025

In partnership with The Be Kind People Project

09/24/2025

Community Message: Cincinnati Children’s is conducting a research study to create a tool to better measure behaviors in children with Down syndrome.

Survey link English: redcap.link/BIDS2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbZxhkBPAtA

Cincinnati Children’s is conducting a research study to create a tool to better measure problematic behaviors in children with Down syndrome. We’re on a miss...

09/23/2025

Keep on voting for Down Syndrome Network. We have been selected as a finalist for the Local Causes Grant through Arizona Financial Credit Union. Each vote gets us closer to funding that supports our meaningful, year – round programs for individuals with Down syndrome of all ages and their families. 🤍

Vote Here: ArizonaFinancial.org/Local-Causes-Vote

09/23/2025

Join us tonight on Zoom for a webinar with Cynthia Macluskie on the Disabled Adult Child Program. She’ll cover how to qualify and what benefits are available.

🗓️ 6:30–7:30 PM on Zoom

Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Robq8nyOQR6biYBqYpgdMw

This is a great opportunity to learn and ask questions-hope to see you there!

09/23/2025

Dual Diagnosis? Down syndrome and autism? This is an amazing support group. The Down Syndrome-Autism Connection

Hope you can join us! Please email us if you would like the meeting link.

09/22/2025

🌟 Howdy Partner 🌟
We’re tipping our hats to Emily R. Taylor, Attorney, PLLC for being a proud partner of the 23rd Annual Down Syndrome Walk Arizona! 💙

Emily Taylor is committed to serving Arizona by educating, empowering, and advocating for individuals and their families who wish to build a meaningful life and legacy through special needs planning, guardianship, wills & trusts.

Learn more at https://emilytaylorlaw.com