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Phone: 480.759.9150

4025 East Chandler Boulevard
Suite #70-C3
Phoenix, AZ USA 85048

www.dsnetworkaz.org Volunteer Donate

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Reviewed by: Steve Rivers

on 06/21/10:

Our middle son was born with DS and it was quite a shock. We were quickly introduced to a parents organization - Down Syndrome Network. We were impressed with the quality of the information and its members and joined the Board to help with growth and development. Since that time, DS Netw...   more

Mission

Our mission at DSNetwork is to educate, support and advocate for those in our community impacted by Down syndrome.  DSNetwork will achieve this goal through an open, supportive and collaborative network that will connect individuals and families with needed resources and information.

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Key Facts

Geographic areas served:

Maricopa County, AZ

Target demographics:

Support, advocate and educate families affected by Down syndrome.  Serving children and young adults with Down syndrome

Results to date:

Monthly educations seminars for families

Medical lecture series to healthcare professionals

Free Medical Conference for families

Social events, Christmas and Pool party

Buddy Walk fundraiser

Obstacles:

We have very limited funding to support our goals and dreams for this group.

What your donation will allow us to do:
Promote educational seminars for families. Provide services for families that have lost state funded services

Your donation of 50 enables us to:

Put on an educational seminar

Your donation of 1000 enables us to:

Put on a fundraiser for Down syndrome medical research

Your donation of 10,000 enables us to:

Take the first steps to provide the first Down syndrome Medical Clinic in Arizona

Board Members and Affiliation:

Laura Chapnek No Affliation

Krystal Corey No affiliation

Steve Rivers No affiliation

Stephanie Best No Affiliation

Michele Fiorenza No Affiliation

Karen Szilagyi No Affiliation

Rosemary Yanez No Affiliation

Jenni Maijala No Affiliation

Past and Current Funders:

Donations from families

Donations for AKPsi, Arizona State University

Key Staff

Tara Cash

Programs

Parents and Schools in Partnership, New Parent Outreach, Parent to Parent Outreach, Community Education Workshops, Medical Education and Outreach, Young Adult Group, Family Connections, Interactive Social Networking, DSNetwork Calendar, A Day in the Life Elementary Education, Affiliates in Action, Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk for Awareness and Acceptance