Down Syndrome Network

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Phone: 480.759.9150

4025 East Chandler Boulevard
Suite #70-C3
Phoenix
Arizona 85048
USA
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Target demographics: Support, advocate and educate individuals and families whose lives are impacted by Down syndrome. We provide services for children through adults with Down syndrome.

Direct beneficiaries per year: Thousands of individuals with Down syndrome and their families, immediate and indirect.

Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Help with mailings, make copies, solicit donations for our silent auction, provide care for a child, provide transportation for young adults with Down syndrome, stuff goody bags for our various events...

Geographic areas served: Maricopa County, AZ

Board Members and Affiliation: Michele Fiorenza - Fiorenza Photography

Krystal Corey - Dr. Michael Catlett Family Dentistry

Marian Salutz - US Attorney's Office

Stephanie Best - Arizona Department of Education

Karen Szilagyi - No Affiliation

Mary Brumand - Sam's Club

Brad Myers - L.I.F.E. with Brad Life Coaching

Lindy Mertins - No Affilliation

Liz Perez - Arizona Department of Developmental Disabilities

Linda Reynolds - DSNetwork

Mission:

Our mission at DSNetwork is to educate, support and advocate for those in our community whose lives are impacted by Down syndrome. DSNetwork is committed to providing a balance of life to those 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.

Results:

Monthly educations seminars for families

Medical lecture series to healthcare professionals

Free Medical Conference for families

Monthly play groups and quarterly social events

Step Up for Down syndrome Walk for Awareness and Acceptance in October

Young Adult Group

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L.Thomas-Galloway

08/28/11

DSNetwork is a great organization. They are able to support not only families with individuals with Down syndrome, but they provide information and programs to the community to better understand what Down syndrome is... more »

Steve Rivers

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 Network has ... more »

yourstruly212

05/29/09

DSN advocates for the protection of rights for my nephew who has DS. DSN's efforts have raised awareness about DS issues at the local and state as well as national levels. I fully support the aspirations of this organization... more »

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