DSAWM Membership
Thank you for your interest in becoming a DSAWM member! Whether you are joining for the first time or simply renewing for another year, we are excited to serve you to the best of our ability. If you have any questions regarding DSAWM membership, please contact us at 616-956-3488 or director@dsawm.org.
Membership Levels
Becoming a member of the Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan (DSAWM) connects you with Michigan’s largest Down syndrome support network, programs for individuals with Down syndrome, and resources for families and professionals.
In-Area Family Membership – $25
Membership for individuals with Down syndrome and their immediate family members who live in Allegan, Barry, Ionia, Kalamazoo, Kent, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Ottawa, or Van Buren counties are eligible for this membership level. This membership includes FREE access to DSAWM’s programs, member-only events, services, resources, and financial assistance. In-Area Family Members are the only voting members of DSAWM, selecting the DSAWM Board of Directors and voting on issues presented at the annual meeting.
Out-of-Area Family Membership – $20
Membership for individuals with Down syndrome and their immediate family members who live outside DSAWM’s twelve-county service area are eligible for this membership level. This membership includes FREE access to DSAWM’s programs, services, and resources, with some exceptions.*
*Out-of-Area members are not eligible for financial assistance. DSAWM reserves the right to restrict free access to high-demand/high-cost programs for Out-of-Area members.
Community Member – FREE
Friends, neighbors, extended family, and professionals are invited to join the DSAWM community and receive news about Down syndrome and information on upcoming programs.
Supporter
Become a DSAWM Supporter by making a donation to support West Michigan families experiencing Down syndrome.
