World Down Syndrome Day
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Happy World Down Syndrome Day.
21 March 2012 marks the 7th anniversary of World Down Syndrome Day and for the first time in 2012 this day will be officially observed by the United Nations.
4th Annual Carlisle Area Buddy Walk
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On September 19, 2011, almost 400 people gathered at Carlisle Area High School to participate in the 4th Annual Carlisle Area Buddy Walk®! The Buddy Walk® is a one mile walk that promotes acceptance and awareness of people with Down syndrome in our community.
Together we raised over $15,000!
Party Down Day 2011
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On July 23, 2011 Central PA Down Syndrome Awareness Group gathered at The Phillip Bongiorno Center to enjoy friends, food and swimming! 91 people came together to promote acceptance and awareness and to celebrate the amazing uniqueness of people with Down syndrome.
Central PA Down Syndrome Awareness Group social events are free and open to everyone!
Play Ball!
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America’s greatest past-time became CPADSAG’s awareness opportunity! June 26, 2011 was the perfect summer day for a baseball game. CPADSAG hosted Down Syndrome Awareness Day at The Harrisburg Senators. Over 120 CPADSAG supporters infiltrated Metro Bank Park to show their support of people with Down syndrome in their community.
After a picnic lunch an on-field pre-game award was presented to Emily Player for her efforts to raise over $18,000 for Climb Up for Down Syndrome. The funds Emily raised were donated to Central PA Down Syndrome Awareness Group to promote acceptance and awareness in the community.
As the Harrisburg Senators prepared to battle the Altoona Curve, Spencer Grab threw the “first pitch”. The Senators won the game 6-0!
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