Adult Program Information
Adult Matters E-Newsletter
Information about upcoming activities, local resources, and interesting opportunities is circulated by email several times a month. sign up now
Friendship Network
This unique, community website gives adults with Down syndrome a safe venue to chat, visit and learn about each other’s interests so peer relationships can develop online and in person. The primary goal of the website is to increase social support and inclusion in the community in order to decrease the social isolation identified by adults with Down syndrome. learn more
Family Email Network
Rely on the knowledge of family members that have been in your position. Post a question and everyone in the network may respond with their experience. sign up now
Support Connections Email
8 email networks are maintained that include parents and professionals for in-depth knowledge and support. Email Martha
Parent Group Collaborative Provider List
Individuals and families can use this list as a starting place for finding the physicians that work best for them. The Parent Group Collaborative is not recommending or referring patients and families to the physicians on this list.
The Parent Group Collaborative is a group of local family support agencies
working together and includes the Spina Bifida Association of Cincinnati,
Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati, Families with ASD, Autism
Society of Greater Cincinnati, Rubinstein Taybi Syndrome Support Group
of Ohio, Kentucky, & Indiana, UCP of Greater Cincinnati, Division
of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital,
and the CCDD Foundation.
Download the contact list
ds press
The ds press shares current information on a variety of topics relating to Down syndrome. These topics include medical, educational, and a “page for every age”. The newsletter also publicizes the meetings and events sponsored by the DSAGC. The ds press is published 6 times per year and currently reaches over 3,000 individuals including parents, professionals and individuals with Down syndrome. Download the latest online issue. Contact Lisa, the editor.
To speak to someone about the Down Syndrome Association's Adult Matters Program, Email Pam.
upcoming
2/7/2012 - Transition Bootcamp: Exiting High School
2/21/2012 - Transition Bootcamp: Exiting High School (Session 2)
3/25/2012 - 3rd Annual World Down Syndrome Day 5K Race and Walk
