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SUMMARY:Paint Night:  Paint\, Sip and Socialize
DESCRIPTION:  \nPaint\, Sip & Socialize \nJoin us for a Night of Painting and Fun! FREE Virtual Paint\, Sip & Socialize Night on Thursday\, December 12\, 2020\, at 5pm PST.\nSelect a paint-by-number kit of your choice\, grab some refreshments\, and hop online. See some familiar faces and meet some new friends.\nA virtual meeting link will be provided after you register.\nPlease be sure to purchase your paint-by-number kit in time for the event. There are many places to get supplies. We have found a large variety of kits\, on Amazon\, including some for the holidays. Check them out here:\nAmazon – https://www.amazon.com/Best…/zgbs/arts-crafts/7756212011
URL:https://downsyndromeaction.org/event/2205/
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SUMMARY:Down Syndrome Support Group for Parents and Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on select Saturdays at 10am PST for a Virtual Parent/Caregiver Support Group gathering. We recognize that our community is in need of ways to navigate the challenges we are all facing currently. We decided to take action and find solutions to help families cope.  Also\, we know that there has been a need for parents and caregivers to collaborate with other families who have children with Down syndrome\, of all ages. We are looking forward to providing a way to open communication.\n\nThis support group is FREE.\n\nWe are excited to be working with the SMart Center from Jankintown\, Pennsylvania. They will be facilitating our group gatherings\, sharing ways that we can better manage stress and anxiety\, offer parenting strategies (with a focus on stress during the pandemic) and explain the significance of social support during a time when we are having to keep our distance.\n\nCurrently\, DS Action is working on hosting additional family support groups/webinars. Donations are always welcome in order to help our efforts for our community. Click here to make a donation on our website.\nWe look forward to having you join us!
URL:https://downsyndromeaction.org/event/down-syndrome-support-group-for-parents-and-caregivers-2/
CATEGORIES:Program Support
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SUMMARY:DS Action's Night of Inspiration
DESCRIPTION:To help overcome the significant challenges that we have all been faced with during 2020\, DS Action has recognized the importance of providing Hope\, Inspiration\, and Laughter to support the well being of our families and friends. \nFrom November 1st – 21st\, DS Action will share videos and stories during our “21 Days of Thanks” campaign. Join us on Saturday\, November 21\, 2020\, as we come together to celebrate all that we are thankful for. \nThe festivities will kick off at 7 pm PST\, with a variety of entertainment – comedy\, music\, and interactive fun. This will be a virtual event. So\, you can attend from the comfort of your home and from any time zone. Invite your friends!
URL:https://downsyndromeaction.org/event/special-evening-event-save-the-date/
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="DS Action":MAILTO:dsaction@dsaction.com
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SUMMARY:Down Syndrome Support Group for Parents and Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on select Saturdays at 10am PST for a Virtual Parent/Caregiver Support Group gathering. We recognize that our community is in need of ways to navigate the challenges we are all facing currently. We decided to take action and find solutions to help families cope.  Also\, we know that there has been a need for parents and caregivers to collaborate with other families who have children with Down syndrome\, of all ages. We are looking forward to providing a way to open communication.\n\nThis support group is FREE.\n\nWe are excited to be working with the SMart Center from Jankintown\, Pennsylvania. They will be facilitating our group gatherings\, sharing ways that we can better manage stress and anxiety\, offer parenting strategies (with a focus on stress during the pandemic) and explain the significance of social support during a time when we are having to keep our distance.\n\nCurrently\, DS Action is working on hosting additional family support groups/webinars. Donations are always welcome in order to help our efforts for our community. Click here to make a donation on our website.\nWe look forward to having you join us!
URL:https://downsyndromeaction.org/event/down-syndrome-support-group-for-parents-and-caregivers-3/
CATEGORIES:Program Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="DS Action":MAILTO:dsaction@dsaction.com
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SUMMARY:Down Syndrome Support Group for Parents and Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on select Saturdays at 10am PST for a Virtual Parent/Caregiver Support Group gathering. We recognize that our community is in need of ways to navigate the challenges we are all facing currently. We decided to take action and find solutions to help families cope.  Also\, we know that there has been a need for parents and caregivers to collaborate with other families who have children with Down syndrome\, of all ages. We are looking forward to providing a way to open communication.\n\nThis support group is FREE.\n\nWe are excited to be working with the SMart Center from Jankintown\, Pennsylvania. They will be facilitating our group gatherings\, sharing ways that we can better manage stress and anxiety\, offer parenting strategies (with a focus on stress during the pandemic) and explain the significance of social support during a time when we are having to keep our distance.\n\nCurrently\, DS Action is working on hosting additional family support groups/webinars. Donations are always welcome in order to help our efforts for our community. Click here to make a donation on our website.\nWe look forward to having you join us!
URL:https://downsyndromeaction.org/event/down-syndrome-support-group-for-parents-and-caregivers/
CATEGORIES:Program Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="DS Action":MAILTO:dsaction@dsaction.com
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SUMMARY:DS Action's Virtual Halloween Party
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us on Saturday\, October 31\, 2020 from 3pm – 4pm for a Virtual Halloween Party.  A VERY special thank you to our friends at Point Loma Nazarene University’s Department of Sociology\, Social Work and Family Services for hosting this event for DS Action Families and Friends. \n– Costume Contest for People of All Ages & Pets too! \n– Virtual Games \n– Pumpkin Decorating (Bring your own pumpkin or pumpkin cut out) \n– Music and Dancing \n– Spooky Dessert Contest (Show off your creative culinary Halloween themed dessert.) \n– Fun is the most important part of this party!
URL:https://downsyndromeaction.org/event/ds-actions-virtual-halloween-party/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Point Loma Nazarene University":MAILTO:srogers@pointloma.edu
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UID:2053-1603533600-1603537200@downsyndromeaction.org
SUMMARY:Down Syndrome Support Group for Parents/Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on select Saturdays at 10am PST for a Virtual Parent/Caregiver Support Group gathering. We recognize that our community is in need of ways to navigate the challenges we are all facing currently. We decided to take action and find solutions to help families cope.\nAlso\, we know that there has been a need for parents and caregivers to collaborate with other families who have children with Down syndrome\, of all ages. We are looking forward to providing a way to open communication.\nWe are excited to be working with the SMart Center from Jankintown\, Pennsylvania. They will be facilitating our group gatherings\, sharing ways that we can better manage stress and anxiety\, offer parenting strategies (with a focus on stress during the pandemic) and explain the significance of social support during a time when we are having to keep our distance.\nThis support group is FREE.\nCurrently\, DS Action is working on hosting additional family support groups/webinars. Donations are always welcome in order to help our efforts for our community. Click here to make a donation on our website.\nWe look forward to having you join us!
URL:https://downsyndromeaction.org/event/down-syndrome-support-group-for-parents-caregivers/
CATEGORIES:Program Support
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