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March 2020
Spaghetti Dinner and Basket Raffle
We will celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with our annual Spaghetti Dinner and Basket Raffle at The Columbus Hall, 2735 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227 from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Doors will open at 3:30. Spaghetti dinner tickets are available for advance sale only. No dinner tickets will be sold at the door. Raffle tickets may be purchased when you register on line or at the event. Please purchase your dinner tickets by March 15 to allow time for…
Find out more »September 2020
Parent Support Virtual Meeting
In collaboration with Parent Network, we have set up a GoTo Meeting on the second Monday of every month at 7pm to provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with Down syndrome to share experiences, ask questions and receive support. See the flyer or click the link below to join the meeting on Monday, September 14 at 7pm. Please contact us at dspg@dspgwny.org with any question. Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/567555997 You can also…
Find out more »January 2021
World Down Syndrome Day 3-21 Raffle
$10 donation • Only 1,000 tickets will sold Cash prizes will be worth $6,930 - 3 winners of $2,100 and 3 winners of $210 Winners will be drawn on World Down Syndrome Day, 3/21 at 3:21pm TO BUY TICKETS GO TO: https://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/3-21-raffle A picture of your ticket(s) will be sent to you via email or cell phone. This raffle will be replacing our Annual Basket Raffle. Please contact Janet at janpo788@aol.com with any questions.
Find out more »March 2021
World Down Syndrome Day Chicken BBQ
Join us for a Drive Thru Chicken BBQ to Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day! Dinners will be provided by Carrubba’s Chicken Pit. Pre-sale dinners will be $12 each. All pre-sale dinners will include a half chicken, buttered spuds, cole slaw, dinner roll, butter, Carrubbas special dipping sauce as well as a World Down Syndrome Day cookie. Only pre-sale ticket holders will receive a free cookie. A limited number of additional chicken dinners will be available for purchase that day for $12 without the cookie. Additional…
Find out more »July 2021
DSPG Family Picnic
Join us for a day of family fun Sunday, July 11, 2021 from 1:00-5:00. We will meet at the Rich Marino Gazebo at Como Lake Park, 2220 Como Park Blvd, Lancaster, NY 14086. There will be music, games, a small basket raffle, and lots of fun! There is a playground close by as well as areas to play tennis, soccer, and basketball. The DSPG will provide drinks like bottled water and juice boxes and we will have ice cream from Chilly…
Find out more »October 2021
Step Up for Down Syndrome Awareness Event
REGISTER at https://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/StepUp21
Find out more »Halloween Trick or Treat Trail
Join us for a safe Spook-tacular Trick or Treat Trail October 31 from 10am-12pm at Bornhava, 25 Chateau Terrace, Amherst, NY 14226 Costumes are encouraged as kids will trick or treat around the back stone path. Stations will be spaced apart. We will be wearing masks as well. This free all ages event is for Down Syndrome Parents Group family members and families of children who attend Bornhava. RSVP below by 10/28 https://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/trick-or-treat21 Our older members with Down syndrome are welcome to volunteer…
Find out more »November 2021
Parent Support Virtual Meeting
In collaboration with Parent Network, we have set up a Zoom Meeting on the second Monday of every month at 7pm to provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with Down syndrome to share experiences, ask questions and receive support. See the flyer or click the link below to join the Zoom meeting October 11 at 7pm. Please contact us at dspg@dspgwny.org with any question. New Zoom Link Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91473020954?pwd=bm0wYkUwOFUyVitQKzIwYlJDbHN2QT09%20#success Meeting ID: 914 7302 0954 Passcode:…
Find out more »March 2022
World Down Syndrome Day
World Down Syndrome Day is on 3/21 to symbolize the third copy of the 21st chromosome in people with Down syndrome. On March 21, 2022 the Down Syndrome Parents Group of WNY will join together with others across the world in celebrating World Down Syndrome Day. A gathering held at YOLO will start at 5:00pm.There will be raffles, guest bartenders, snacks, and lots of fun. YOLO is located at 5841 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051. To join in the…
Find out more »April 2022
Drive Thru Chicken BBQ
The Down Syndrome Parents Group's Chicken BBQ Drive Thru event will take place at Union Fire Company, 1845 Union Road, West Seneca, NY 14224 from 11:00 AM until SOLD OUT. Please pick up pre-sold dinners before 2:00pm. Dinners will be provided by Carrubba’s Chicken Pit. Pre-sale dinners will be $13 each. All pre-sale dinners will include a half chicken, buttered spuds, cole slaw, dinner roll, butter, Carrubbas special dipping sauce as well as a cookie. Please purchase your dinner tickets by March…
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