Jase, 2
Jase loves dancing with his siblings, dogs, and all things baby shark!
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Allie, 26
Allie is a self-advocate who loves her friends, working at her various jobs, dancing, modeling, skiing, exercising, and journaling.
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Eric, 33
Eric is a one man band who plays the guitar, trumpet, keyboard, and sings. He loves his music and making people happy.
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Addison, 6
Addison is the big sister to Aaliyah and little sister to Ella. She is witty, smart, and full of life!
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Jack, 5
Jack loves playing with his brother and going to swim class. He always has a smile or hug for new friends!
Rachael Fountain Photography
The Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan strives to create communities that embrace Down syndrome, empower individuals, and promote opportunities for meaningful lives.
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Happening Now
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The tentative re-open date for the DSAWM office is Monday, July 6th. Until then, staff will continue to be available Monday-Thursday from 9am-5pm via email, Facebook messaging, or our online contact form. Virtual programming for members will continue through June and we have a few exciting engagement opportunities in the works for the summer. Thank you all for your patience and flexibility and we navigate the new normal. We can’t wait to come together when safe to do so and celebrate our fantastic community!For more information about COVID-19, please visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Michigan Department of Health and Human Services websites.
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Summer Hours & Programming
Summer hours begin the week of May 25th at the DSAWM office. Staff will be available Monday-Thursday, 9am-5pm through Labor Day. We are closed on Fridays. Summer programming details will be announced soon.
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233 Fulton St. E, Ste. #124
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-956-3488
Regular Hours: Monday – Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pm
Summer Hours (Memorial Day-Labor Day): Monday – Thursday | 9:00am – 5:00pm
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Virtual Music Jamboree: Children’s Songs Sing-Along
June 4 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Thu
04
Virtual Music Jamboree: Pop Songs Sing-Along
June 4 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu
04
Virtual GR Cooking Capers: Group B
June 4 @ 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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CLOSED
June 5
Mon
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DSAWM Board Meeting
June 8 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
