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Lakeshore Kibu Program
Lakeshore Kibu Program
Come join us for our Kibu program for members aged 4 and older on the first Tuesday of every month from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the Loutit District Library (Program Room A) in Grand Haven […]
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MSU Community Music School: Virtual Music Therapy
MSU Community Music School: Virtual Music Therapy
CMS Music Therapists under the direction of Cindy Edgerton, Director of Music Therapy, will be leading monthly “virtual” music therapy events on the first Wednesday of every month. The participants […]
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Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Production of Waitress
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Production of Waitress
We’re excited to partner with the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre as part of their Community Preview Night program! This special opportunity allows our members and families to enjoy an exclusive […]
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Summer Stars
Summer Stars
Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome aged 7-12 or in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, […]
Developmental Sports
Developmental Sports
The Developmental Sports program, in partnership with Special Olympics and Autism Support of Kent County, is designed to introduce children with developmental disabilities, ages 7-13, to a variety of physical […]
Rapid Runners
Rapid Runners
This summer, teens and adults with Down syndrome (ages 12 and up) are invited to join Rapid Runners, a fun and supportive running program where we train together for the […]
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Summer Stars
Summer Stars
Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome aged 7-12 or in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, […]
Kids Sing-Along with Arts in Motion
Kids Sing-Along with Arts in Motion
DSAWM is partnering with Arts in Motion for a fun and interactive Kids Sing-Along program on Tuesdays from 4pm-5pm. Bring your voices and sing along with your favorite songs, from kids' […]
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Summer Stars
Summer Stars
Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome aged 7-12 or in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, […]
School Aged Dance with Arts in Motion
School Aged Dance with Arts in Motion
Join our Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion and our intern Molly! This is an adaptive program for all of our school-age members aged 7-12. We stretch, dance, and play […]
Dance for Teens and Adults with Arts in Motion
Dance for Teens and Adults with Arts in Motion
Join our Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion and our intern Molly! This is an adaptive program for all of our teens and adult members aged 13 and older. We stretch, […]
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Summer Stars
Summer Stars
Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome aged 7-12 or in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, […]
Drumming with Arts in Motion
Drumming with Arts in Motion
Join us on Thursdays from 4pm-5pm for Drumming with Josh from Arts in Motion! This program is for members of all ages and it will be a fun opportunity to work on your […]
Cooking Capers
Cooking Capers
DSAWM has Cooking Capers every other week in the summer. Cooking Capers is a program led by GVSU nutrition students to teach independence in the kitchen for members 12 and older (members […]
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Lakeshore Therapeutic Horse Handling
Lakeshore Therapeutic Horse Handling
DSAWM is partnering with Renew Therapeutic Riding Center in Holland to offer a Therapeutic Horse Handling program on the Lakeshore! Members aged 4 and older are invited to join us for an […]
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Summer Stars
Summer Stars
Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome aged 7-12 or in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, […]
Developmental Sports
Developmental Sports
The Developmental Sports program, in partnership with Special Olympics and Autism Support of Kent County, is designed to introduce children with developmental disabilities, ages 7-13, to a variety of physical […]
Rapid Runners
Rapid Runners
This summer, teens and adults with Down syndrome (ages 12 and up) are invited to join Rapid Runners, a fun and supportive running program where we train together for the […]
3 events,
Summer Stars
Summer Stars
Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome aged 7-12 or in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, […]
Kids Sing-Along with Arts in Motion
Kids Sing-Along with Arts in Motion
DSAWM is partnering with Arts in Motion for a fun and interactive Kids Sing-Along program on Tuesdays from 4pm-5pm. Bring your voices and sing along with your favorite songs, from kids' […]
Kalamazoo Mom’s Night Out
Kalamazoo Mom’s Night Out
Mom’s Night Out is a monthly program for mothers raising children with Down syndrome. Each month, mom’s have the opportunity to enjoy different activities and come together to connect, share […]
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Summer Stars
Summer Stars
Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome aged 7-12 or in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, […]
School Aged Dance with Arts in Motion
School Aged Dance with Arts in Motion
Join our Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion and our intern Molly! This is an adaptive program for all of our school-age members aged 7-12. We stretch, dance, and play […]
Dance for Teens and Adults with Arts in Motion
Dance for Teens and Adults with Arts in Motion
Join our Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion and our intern Molly! This is an adaptive program for all of our teens and adult members aged 13 and older. We stretch, […]
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Office Closed for Juneteenth
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Summer Stars
Summer Stars
Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome aged 7-12 or in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, […]
Developmental Sports
Developmental Sports
The Developmental Sports program, in partnership with Special Olympics and Autism Support of Kent County, is designed to introduce children with developmental disabilities, ages 7-13, to a variety of physical […]
Rapid Runners
Rapid Runners
This summer, teens and adults with Down syndrome (ages 12 and up) are invited to join Rapid Runners, a fun and supportive running program where we train together for the […]
Aging with Down Syndrome Meeting
Aging with Down Syndrome Meeting
Caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome are invited to this support group that meets every month. The Aging with Down Syndrome Meetings are sponsored by DSAWM and Alzheimer’s Association. Participants […]
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Summer Stars
Summer Stars
Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome aged 7-12 or in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, […]
Kids Sing-Along with Arts in Motion
Kids Sing-Along with Arts in Motion
DSAWM is partnering with Arts in Motion for a fun and interactive Kids Sing-Along program on Tuesdays from 4pm-5pm. Bring your voices and sing along with your favorite songs, from kids' […]
4 events,
Summer Stars
Summer Stars
Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome aged 7-12 or in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, […]
School Aged Dance with Arts in Motion
School Aged Dance with Arts in Motion
Join our Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion and our intern Molly! This is an adaptive program for all of our school-age members aged 7-12. We stretch, dance, and play […]
Dance for Teens and Adults with Arts in Motion
Dance for Teens and Adults with Arts in Motion
Join our Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion and our intern Molly! This is an adaptive program for all of our teens and adult members aged 13 and older. We stretch, […]
5 events,
Summer Stars
Summer Stars
Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome aged 7-12 or in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, […]
Drumming with Arts in Motion
Drumming with Arts in Motion
Join us on Thursdays from 4pm-5pm for Drumming with Josh from Arts in Motion! This program is for members of all ages and it will be a fun opportunity to work on your […]
Cooking Capers
Cooking Capers
DSAWM has Cooking Capers every other week in the summer. Cooking Capers is a program led by GVSU nutrition students to teach independence in the kitchen for members 12 and older (members […]
Lakeshore Mom’s Night Out
Lakeshore Mom’s Night Out
Mom’s Night Out is a monthly program for mothers raising children with Down syndrome. Each month, mom’s have the opportunity to enjoy different activities and come together to connect, share […]
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MSU Community Music School: Virtual Music Therapy
MSU Community Music School: Virtual Music Therapy
CMS Music Therapists under the direction of Cindy Edgerton, Director of Music Therapy, will be leading monthly “virtual” music therapy events on the first Wednesday of every month. The participants […]