GLOBAL’s WDSD Campaign Aims to Raise $25,000 for Life-Saving & Transformative Research & Medical Care DONATE between now and MARCH 31st to help us reach our goal! DENVER, SYDNEY, KAMPALA, NYC, GENOVA, March 20, 2025 – Today, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) announced their World Down Syndrome Day celebrations in Denver, New York City, […] The post Global Down Syndrome Foundation Celebrates World Down Syndrome Day in Denver, NYC, Australia, Uganda & Italy appeared first on Global Down Syndrome Foundation ..read more

Down Syndrome Alabama, established in 1987, is the leading champion in its state for individuals with Down syndrome. Recent initiatives include their CHAMPS program, providing social and education opportunities to post-secondary students,  their EDGE UP learning program for schoolchildren, and their HEADS UP program, which teaches meaningful advocacy to elementary students. GLOBAL Vice President – […] The post Exclusive Interview with Down Syndrome Alabama Executive Director – Missy Haughery appeared first on Global Down Syndrome Foundation ..read more

Co-Chairs Natalie Farr Harrison & Guy Harrison Promise a Magical Evening Including Local Dancers with Down Syndrome DENVER– February 6, 2025 – Today, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) announced Multiplatinum artist Phillip Phillips and GLOBAL Ambassador and actor Tucker Emry will headline their  annual AcceptAbility Gala at the Marriot Marquis Washington, DC on Wednesday, May […] The post Join Headliners Phillip Phillips & Tucker Emry at GLOBAL’S AcceptAbility Gala in DC! appeared first on Global Down Syndrome Foundation ..read more

Estrategias para Ayudar a Niños con Síndrome de Down a Desarrollar Destrezas de Habla y Lenguaje   Resumen En este importante webinar, Jamilet Figueroa presentó estratagias para ayudar a niños con síndrome de Down a desarrollar destrezas de habla y lenguaje. Ella describió que con retrasos en habla y lenguaje, niños pueden tener baja autoestema, […] The post GLOBAL Webinars en Español Septiembre 2024 appeared first on Global Down Syndrome Foundation ..read more

Avances científicos que benefician a las personas con síndrome de Down Resumen En este importante webinar, el Doctor Espinosa presentó nuevos resultados cientificos que demuestran la importancia de la hormona del crecimiento, la oxigenacion pulmonar y la immunidad balanceada en la salud de las personas con síndrome de Down. Estos descubrimientos estan conduciendo a ensayos […] The post GLOBAL Webinars en Español Junio 2024 appeared first on Global Down Syndrome Foundation ..read more

Catching up with GLOBAL Ambassador Clarissa Capuano and Actress Midori Francis From Down Syndrome World Issue 2, 2024 At 17 years old, Clarissa Capuano has it all: amazing friends at Denver’s Cherry Creek High School, a spot on the varsity swim team, and, of course, her Italian-Hispanic family consisting of her mom Carol, her dad Dominic, […] The post Clarissa Capuano & Midori Francis: Positivity & Authenticity appeared first on Global Down Syndrome Foundation ..read more

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A sad morning for GLOBAL and the world. This morning, we woke up to shocking and very sad news that our dear friend, mentor, supporter and champion, music legend Quincy Jones has passed away. Our hearts ache for his family and his loved ones. Quincy lived an enormous life and gave back to this world with all his heart. How […] The post In Loving Memory of Quincy Jones appeared first on Global Down Syndrome Foundation ..read more

A message from GLOBAL’s President & CEO, Michelle Sie Whitten Cable Baby & Role Model Growing up in the cable TV industry in Colorado (as I remember it) there were several friendly “camps” – the Bob Magness/John Malone camp, the Bill Daniels camp, the Glenn Jones camp, and the Gene Schneider camp to name a […] The post A Loving Tribute to Carla Gene Shankle appeared first on Global Down Syndrome Foundation ..read more

GLOBAL is thrilled to partner with Jack’s Basket to gift FREE one-year GLOBAL memberships to new parents who recently received a prenatal or postnatal Down syndrome diagnosis. Thanks to Jack’s Basket’s extensive distribution network, thousands of parents will enjoy newfound access to research and medical care GLOBAL Webinars and the award-winning Down Syndrome World magazine. […] The post GLOBAL & JACK’S BASKET JOIN FORCES TO OFFER FREE GLOBAL MEMBERSHIPS FOR NEW PARENTS appeared first on Global Down Syndrome Foundation ..read more