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Are You Ready to Step-Up for Down Syndrome?

The Annual Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk at Arrowhead Stadium is Saturday, October 26th from 9:00AM-1:00PM.

Be a part of the day by registering or donating online!

You can register on-site beginning at 9:00AM!

DSG Family Holiday Party - Sunday Dec. 15th

DSG is ready to welcome over 1,000 attendees to the Overland Park Convention Center for a Holiday Party on December 15th from 8:00AM-1:00PM!  We need 50 volunteers to help work the food lines, handout gifts, greet families at registration, and work craft booths.  (Volunteers must be ages 14+Email to volunteer!

7 to 11 Year Old Thanksgiving Party - Nov. 14th!

Join 7 to 11 year olds at the DSG Office for a Thanksgiving Party on Thursday, Nov. 14th from 6:00PM-8:00PM.  We need 15 volunteers (ages 14+) to hang out with our 7 to 11 year olds during dinner and a show!  Email to volunteer!

Teen & Adult Holiday Dance - Friday, Dec. 13th

Join teens and adults with Down syndrome at the Cerner Riverport Campus on Friday, December 13th from 6:00PM-9:00PM for a night of dinner and dancing!  We need 30 volunteers (ages 18+Email to volunteer!

Child Care Opportunities at the DSG!

Friday, Nov. 15th
6:00PM-8:30PM
Email to volunteer!

Saturday, Nov. 16th
(we need 15 volunteers
ages 12+
)
5:00PM-8:00PM
Email to volunteer!

Thursday, Nov. 21st
6:00PM-8:30PM
Email to volunteer!

Friday, Dec. 20th
6:30PM-8:30PM
Email to volunteer!

Come ready to play with kids of all ages while parents participate in a seminar in the DSG office!

Celebrating our Siblings at the DSG!

DSG Siblings have a unique relationship with their brother or sister with Down syndrome.  Come hang out with DSG siblings (ages 8 - 12) on Friday, November 8th from 6:00PM - 8:00pm and celebrate their special qualities at an event just for siblings!  (Volunteers must be 15+ years old Email to volunteer!

S.T.A.R.S. Events for November & December!

The Special Teens Achieving Real Success (S.T.A.R.S.) program has a packed calendar of events for November and December.  We need 3-4 volunteers per event.  (Volunteers MUST be ages 18+)

November Calendar:
Wed. Nov. 6th - Craft Night from 6:00PM-8:00PM
Wed. Nov. 13th - Transition Bootcamp from 6:30PM-8:30PM
Wed. Nov. 20th - Karate Class from from 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Sat. Nov. 23rd - The Farmer's House from 9:00AM-1:00PM

December Calendar:
Wed. Dec 4th - Sports Night from 6:00PM-8:00PM
Wed. Dec. 18th - Pajama Party from 6:00PM-8:00PM
Sat. Dec. 21st - Holiday Gifts from 10:00AM-12:00PM

Email to Volunteer!