We provide support and resources to families from the moment of diagnosis (prenatally or after birth) through adulthood.
Our programs focus on therapeutic, recreational, educational and social opportunities for all ages. We tailor our offerings to reflect the need of our local families as we strive to provide ...
As the school year ends, many students look forward to a break from the structure, expectations and demands of school. However, students with special needs, are at higher risk of experiencing difficul...
Our Empowerment Center is now available for Open Hangout! This is an opportunity for you, your family, and friends to utilize the space in your own way and at no cost. You will have access to the enti...
The Independent Living Retreat is a weekend-long experience for adults with Down syndrome looking to gain their own version of independence. The retreat provides opportunities for community ...
iCan Bike uses adapted bicycles, a specialized instructional program and trained staff to enable individuals with disabilities to learn to ride a two-wheel bicycle. Riders attend one 75 minute session...
Social clubs serve as an opportunity for our adults with Down syndrome to take a leadership role in planning and implementing their own social activities. These clubs were created to empower adults an...
In an effort to support families with loved ones who have or who suspect to have a dual diagnosis of Down syndrome and autism (ASD), the DSAGC is offering a newly formed support group for parents and ...
Community Groups provide support, connections, information and are a resource to families while creating a warm, welcoming, empathetic environment.
We've worked alongside employment specialists to compile resources and tools for poterntial employers and employees. In addition, we host a "Preparing for Employment" series to prepare young...
The Buddy Walk is the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati’s largest fundraising and awareness event of the year, attracting over 13,000 participants and raising half of our annual revenue. Over 360 teams, from across the 12 counties we serve, come together to celebrate our loved ones with Down syndrome. Learn more
This year, we celebrate our 40th anniversary! In 1981, a group of parents joined together with a commitment to “improve the quality of life for people with Down syndrome.” Four decades later, their vision continues to make a difference in the lives of thousands of people through our countless programs and services. We are excited to reminisce and look ahead at what’s to come with all of our families, donors, volunteers, and community members! Learn more
