Down Syndrome Advocates in Action Events

Family Connections Webinar- Down Syndrome 101  Monday October 1st at 1:00 pm. Join us as we discuss basic information about Down syndrome, along with best practices for education, behavior and supports.  Use this link to register.  ​
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Down Syndrome Awareness Month Ball Night Celebration October 26, 2018 5:30-8 pm at St. Mark's Church
Let's celebrate all the great advocating we have done this month with a Party! Join us for a fun night of pizza, basketball, karaoke, pumpkin decorating and more!  Register Here

Come for one session or all three!
Free Signing Time Class 9-9:45am
Parent Connection Coffee -9:45 to 10:30
IEP Organizer Make and Take 10:30 to 11:30 

Register Here
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Husker Heroes 9-9-2018 from 5-6:30 at Memorial Staduim

Join the ONE Colalition at Husker Heroes in Memorial Stadium!
Meet Husker Athletes and play fun games.  Click here to Register!
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DSAA Pot Luck Family Picnic
Join us for a fun  family pot luck picnic, June 23rd at 6:00 pm at Tierra Briarhurst Parkin Lincoln.  Bring a main dish and a side to share.    Register Here (so we make sure we have enough space, drinks and table service)
ONE Coalition swim parties are free for the whole family.  Join us June 23rd and August 11th at Star City Shores at 8;30-10 after they are closed to the public for a sensory friendly swim.  Register at ​https://onecoalition.weebly.com

Star City Buddy Walk
Join us on March 17, 2018 at Gateway Mall in Lincoln, NE from 8 until noon.  

Sensory Friendly Valentines Dance

It’s the 3rd annual Teen and Young Adult Valentine dance! This is a great opportunity for kids to learn and practice valuable social skills in a sensory friendly environment. Online registration is now open. https://onecoalition.weebly.com/
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Teen and Young Adult CHRISTMAS PARTY
Sunday, December 10, 6-8 pm Teens & Young Adults are invited to Paul Safarik’s home, 6425 Taylor Park Drive, Lincoln. There will be foosball, basketball, games, Christmas cookies decorating. Bring a $5 unisex gift for a gift exchange. A light supper will be served.  REGISTER HERE
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​Dining for Down Syndrome!
Come join us at Don & Millie's, 5200 South 56th Street from 4:00-9:00 pm, Thursday, October 26.  Help us to raise funds to support the Down syndrome community.  You must tell the cashier you are
​ "Dining for Down Syndrome"!  Please share this with your family and friends and invite them to eat out for a good cause. 
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Family Connections Webinar group!    We know that the families in the Nebraska Down Syndrome Community have a wealth of knowledge and they are always so generous to share that knowledge with others.  We are trying to make that connection a little bit easier with monthly webinars.  To be notified of upcoming meetings and topics join our closed Facebook group to or register here to receive email invites to the webinars.  Our next Webinar will be October 12th at 8pm with the topic of IEPs and how to know if your school is implementing your child's IEP correctly..  Can't make the chat?  You will be able to access recordings of the webinars in the closed Facebook group or via email. Join the Facebook Group here https://www.facebook.com/groups/114115938987958/ Webinars can be accesssed via your home computer, or mobile device.  Down load the Zoom ap to connect via your mobile device.  
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Please join us September 9th  at St. Mark's Church (84th and Pioneers Street in Lincoln, NE) for a free hands on IEP Advocacy Workshop.. I'ts a new school year, Is last year's IEP still working for your child? Learn new advocacy techniques that can help you get results to improve your child's education..  Bring a copy of your IEP and a highlighter! Register Here,