Join us for our annual kick off meeting, Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at 7pm at Medaille College, room TBA. We will be voting on our 5 open board positions and hearing about People Inc.'s Second Family Program from the director, Carrie Grant. (Please email dspg@dspgwny.org for more information on open board positions.) People Inc.’s Second Family program offers a […]
Step Up for Down Syndrome Awareness Walk is right around the corner! Join us Saturday, September 27th from 11am-2pm at Coca-Cola field for a one mile walk to the Naval Park and back as we celebrate National Down Syndrome Awareness Month. Lots of great entertainment will be provided throughout the day, as well as games and activities for children. Registration is $7 before the […]
For our younger trick-or-treaters....ages 10 and under...come join us at St. Mary’s High School in Lancaster from 1PM-4PM. We’ll celebrate an early Halloween parading around in our costumes. Lots of great activities are planned. Families are asked to bring a snack/treat for the party. Lunch will not be served. If you no longer have little […]
Dance the evening away on Saturday, November 8th from 5:30-9pm at MaGruders Restaurant, 4995 Broadway in Depew. Hank will provide dancing music and DSPG will provide pizza, salad and drinks. Please bring a dish or dessert to pass. If you have questions call Lynette 873-0018. RSVP by November 1. Come ready to dance....no costumes please.
Parenting is a full time job with many daily challenges. As parents we teach our children what is the right thing to do and what they should not do. The purpose of this workshop is to help parents recognize the early signs of conflict and implement strategies that can manage the conflict in a proactive […]
Celebrate the holidays with DSPG family and friends at our annual Holiday Party on Saturday, December 6, from 11am-2pm at the Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart, 3860 Main Street. Hosted by the wonderful students from Sacred Heart, there will be games for the younger kids and Kevin McCarthy will be performing live from 12-1pm. If you are interested in […]
Dance on over Saturday, February 7th to Magruders’s at 5:30-9PM and take a spin on the dance floor. Magruder’s is located at 4995 Broadway in Depew. Please RSVP by Monday, February 2nd so that we can ensure adequate food and seating. The DSPG will provide pizza, salad and drinks. Families with the last names A-M […]
The Spaghetti Dinner & Basket Raffle will be held Sunday, March 8 at The Columbus Hall, 2735 Union Road Cheektowaga, from 4pm – 6:30pm. We are looking for a few volunteers for the event, and will also be accepting basket donations along with donations of baked goods for the dessert table. Dinner tickets - $7, […]
How are you celebrating March 21st? We have a few ways that we are celebrating. Check out the details below to join us in celebrating and creating awareness for Down Syndrome. We have provided links for you. Simply click on each of the images in each of the articles. These links will direct you to the original […]