Down Syndrome Society of Wichita

08/21/2025

Forgot your lunch today? No worries, because lunch is on us! Come grab some tacos while you learn all about Parade of Stars! You can also get registered today and secure your walk t-shirt before the Sept. 4 shirt deadline. See you soon! 🌮🪩💙

Fall is almost here, which means Parade of Stars is just around the corner!

Don’t worry if you haven’t marked your calendars yet—registration is still open. Even better, come join us for a FREE, dance-filled lunch! Learn all about your Parade of Stars options, connect with fellow groovers, and snag some fun prizes. We’ll have the tunes, the moves, and all the energy to get you ready to celebrate, dance, and shine with us!

Register today: www.dsswichita.org/event

08/20/2025

We're excited about this year's prizes for the top male and female placers for this year's kickoff 5K. Don't forget to register today for this year's Parade of Stars: www.paradeofstars.org

08/19/2025

Get up, get down, and hit the pavement! Join our 5K Practice Run Club—walk, jog, or run at your own pace to get ready for the Parade of Stars 5K on October 4th. Attend the first two practice runs and grab a 20% discount for your 5K registration!

It’s all about fun, community, and celebrating inclusion—let’s groove our way to the finish line together!

Register for the Parade of Stars today at www.paradeofstars.org. No registration necessary for the run club!

08/19/2025

Great information! Several gathered for last night’s Jobs Panel highlighting necessary components of landing (and keeping) the right job. What's Next? Disability Employment Services led the conversation and provided great takeaways!

08/18/2025

Fall is almost here, which means Parade of Stars is just around the corner!

Don’t worry if you haven’t marked your calendars yet—registration is still open. Even better, come join us for a FREE, dance-filled lunch! Learn all about your Parade of Stars options, connect with fellow groovers, and snag some fun prizes. We’ll have the tunes, the moves, and all the energy to get you ready to celebrate, dance, and shine with us!

Register today: www.dsswichita.org/event

08/12/2025

Calling all volunteers! We're looking forward to a groovy time for this year's Parade of Stars, but we need you! Click the link to sign up for a shift and make a huge impact!

Volunteers receive free breakfast or lunch, a free t-shirt, and an amazing experience in impacting our community!

Sign up here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/KS/Wichita/paradeofstars

08/11/2025

We remember Mrs. Lynda Anne Connell. Thank you to those who made a beautiful contribution in her memory.

08/07/2025

Calling all community resources: https://dsswichita.org/parade-of-stars/commresource/

We’re on the lookout for vibrant, dynamic community partners who want to share their awesome services with hundreds of potential clients at one of the most exciting events of the year. Set up your booth, make meaningful connections, and enjoy lunch on us for two team members.

08/06/2025

Let's Taco 'Bout Parade of Stars! We'd love to feed you and share more about this year's big event over lunch. Join us on the 21st - register at www.dsswichita.org/event/

08/06/2025

What cute penguins! We had our fun pop-up paint night tonight with fun guided paintings to produce these fun pieces. Meet us at our next event at dsswichita.org/event/

08/01/2025

Happy 1 year, Paige! We're excited about all that is to come.