Special Olympics: Young Athletes (4-7 yrs)

 In partnership with Special Olympics, Young Athletes is designed to promote the development of an active lifestyle through play for children between the ages of 4 and 7. Self-advocates will engage in a variety of activities and games alongside their peers targeted towards gross motor and social skill development.

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Health and Wellness Consultations

~Health & Wellness Consultations~ Would you like to talk to a health and wellness professional who understands Down syndrome to develop proactive strategies for incorporating more activity into your loved one’s life? This is a great first step towards better health. In-person and virtual appointments available. Please fill out

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Employment Consultations

~Employment Consultations~ Is your self-advocate preparing for employment or needing support in their current job? Down Syndrome Innovations has a certified employment support professional to help your family navigate this journey. Sign up today for a complimentary employment consultation! Please submit an Interest Form and Amanda will contact you

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Long-Term Planning Consultations

~Long-Term Planning Consultations~ We are committed to preparing your loved one with Down syndrome for a meaningful, productive, and authentic adult life! This requires future planning for parents and caregivers—and we are here to guide you every step of the journey! Long-Term Planning Consultations offer individualized support to parents/caregivers

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Ready, Set, Regulate (Therapeutic Small Groups, Ages 6-13)

Designed and facilitated by our Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Ready, Set, Regulate offers caregivers and self-advocates the opportunity to participate in both 1:1 and group learning activities. These therapeutic small groups are geared towards self-advocates and caregivers, who need to find shared language and shared strategies to work through

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Central MO Social Hours

Join us for our 2025 Family Social Gatherings in Central Missouri! This is an opportunity for families to meet and exchange stories, resources, and fellowship!   Dinner and childcare will be provided for families. Please be sure to RSVP in advance! DATES: 1/24; 2/21; 4/25; 5/30 Monthly on Friday,

World Down Syndrome Day: 2 Celebrations!!

This year, we have TWO opportunities to celebrate with your community! Please join us in elevating and celebrating your loved one with Down syndrome! Choose the option that is the best fit for your family based on date, location, and activities! Events hosted on both sides of the state

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Central MO: World Down Syndrome Day Celebration!

There’s no better way to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day than together as a community! Our gift to you is an event that is a blast for the whole family. Join us at Bonkers! It’s an intentional time for our loved ones with Down syndrome and their siblings to

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Central Missouri – Step Up for Down Syndrome Golf Classic

Join us for one of Central Missouri’s leading golf tournaments! Designed for community and business leaders as a premier client entertainment event, our Tournament boasts drawings, raffles, and unique player amenities including a premium gift salon that features apparel, shoes, clubs, accessories and more!   Proceeds raised from this