The owners of YOLO Restaurant and Lounge, 5841 Transit Rd, East Amherst, will once again host a World Down Syndrome Day celebration March 21 at 5pm. Hope to see you there! /*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}
March 23 - World Down Syndrome Day Family Bowling Join us at Mallwitz's Island Lanes, 1887 Whitehaven Rd. Grand Island, on Saturday, March 23 from 3-5pm to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day! $10/person for bowlers and $5/person for non-bowlers includes two hours of bowling, shoe rental, pizza and pop. Due to your generosity, the DSPG […]
On Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:00-8:00pm at Amherst Community Center located at 4255 Harlem Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226.Vickie will present on "Skills for Effective Advocacy." Vickie Rubin, M.S Ed. is a parent of adult with special needs and an award-winning author of the book Raising Jess: A Story of Hope. Before writing her book, […]
May 21 - Developmental Disability Day The 36th Annual Developmental Disability Awareness Day will be held on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at the Niagara Falls Convention Center. https://www.ddday.org/
We are excited for our 17th year! We will be back at Canalside from 11am-2pm (registration starts at 10am) with more food trucks, games, dancing with Fitness Ability and music by Strictly Hip!. Registration is $15 and includes a $5 food truck voucher and a free t-shirt if registration is received before September 8. REGISTER […]
October 16 - Alzheimer’s Awareness Presentation Join us for an Awareness Presentation on Alzheimer's and Dementia and how it impacts those with Down Syndrome. This presentation will include information from Alzheimer's Association Board Member Sarah Harlock, MBA on diagnoses. Registration required - please call: 800-272-3900
October 26 - Halloween Trick or Treat at Bornhava The DSPG of WNY is hosting its 10th annual Halloween Event at Bornhava on Saturday October 26, 2023 from 10:00am-12:00pm. Wear your costumes and bring your treat bags as kids will trick or treat around the back path. Costumes are encouraged!This free event is only open to […]
November 9 - Fall DanceCome dance the night away with us on Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM, at Magruders, located at 4995 Broadway in Depew. Once again there will be a charge of $5 per person, to cover the food provided by the DSPG.The DSPG will provide all food including: pizza, salad, […]
December 7 – Holiday Brunch at Sacred HeartCelebrate the holidays with family and friends at the Down Syndrome Parent Group's Holiday Brunch! Our annual holiday party will look a little different this year and will be held on Saturday, December 7 from 9am - 11am. Students at the Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart will […]
Join us for our annual meeting where we will hold Boardelections and hear from our guest speaker, Maria Kahn, anexperienced mindfulness practitioner and guide. She willpresent on mindfulness to help manage stress effectively fromwithin.The meeting will take place at 7pm at Daemen Universityin the Scott Bieler College of Health Professions, Room 105.(formerly AWC) 4380 Main […]