Global Down Syndrome Foundation
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GLOBAL is the largest non-profit in the U.S. working to save lives and dramatically improve health outcomes for people with Down syndrome.
Denver, CO
Joined October 2010
Starting the week off with a splash of cuteness!😍Meet Sila from Türkiye, giving a whole new meaning to pampering and redefining self-care at just 6 months old🫧🛁 We LOVE seeing your moments too—share your photos with us: #downsyndromerocks #dsrocks
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💥1 WEEK LEFT to help GLOBAL’s #CourageClassic #DaretoRide Team reach their goal, and they are only $5K away!! 🚵💛Please Donate Today! #SieCenterforDownSyndrome #SieCenterCHC @ChildrensColo
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🌊⚾Happy #StayFitSaturday!🏋️♂️🥋⛳ Surfing, golfing, swimming, and taekwondo—WOW, our #GLOBAL community is staying strong, ACTIVE, and having FUN all summer long! 💪☀️📸Share your favorite photos and active moments with us 👉 #DSRocks
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👏Congrats to @KellynAcosta for being featured in “Celebrating Impact” by @Audi, @MLS & @PlayersTribune!🏆We’re honored he named #GLOBAL as a top #NonProfit 💙From @ColoradoRapids ➡️ @ChicagoFire, Kellyn is making a difference on & off the pitch: ⚽
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🌻 From mom to advocate to leader 💙✨Discover how Alecia Talbott & @DownSyndromeTN are driving change in education, healthcare & community life. 👉 Full interview: #DSAMT #DownSyndromeAwareness #InclusionMatters #GlobalDownSyndrome #DSRocks
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#WednesdayWonderful 📚✏️#GLOBAL #BackToSchool Edition! 🎒🍎 It's that time of year again & we’re looking at back-to-school smiles from the years! 🌟We want to see YOUR 2025 back-to-school photos: 🚌💙#DSRocks
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☀️ That's a wrap on our 2025 Summer Internship Program at #GLOBAL!! THX to all of our self-advocates, interns, volunteers & mentors who made this program such a success!!🎉We are SO proud of and grateful for you all 💙
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👏 Huge thanks to @CrnicInstitute, @BoysTownHosp & @ChildrensColo for leading research on hearing & balance in people with #DownSyndrome💙YOU can participate in the study, Sept. 8-13!!🔬Learn more + sign up: #DownSyndromeResearch #T21
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💛Had the BEST time at @jaysvalet 2nd Annual Croquet for Charity event in Wash Park! 1st #GLOBALAmb. Sophia hit the croquet peg! Thx to Jay & Kiana, Jay's graet staff & GLOBAL's/Jay's friends for playing/donating. Proceeds go to life-saving medical care!
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💪 It’s #StayFitSaturday & that's a wrap on the 2025 #GLOBAL Summer Fitness Program! 🎉 For 6 weeks, our participants crushed workouts, built healthy habits, and showed what inclusion in fitness really looks like. HUGE thanks to UPSWING for partnering with us! 🙌 #DSRocks
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👏HUGE THANKS to @SenatorBennet for Cosponsoring our #DeOndraDixonINCLUDEProjectAct! 🙏 If you haven't already, please take 5 minutes to send letters to your Members of Congress - ask them join our #DownSyndrome Congressional Champions & cosponsor today!
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You belong here. 💛 #GLOBAL was built to uplift, connect, and fight for people with #DownSyndrome and their families & that includes you. 💙 We are here to support you along the way: #DownSyndromeStrong
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#WednesdayWonderful ☀️ Gael, 14, from Puerto Rico, was born with #DownSyndrome & bilateral clubfoot — but that doesn’t stop him from getting out on the water. 🌊💙 He reminds us: “If I can, you can too.” 📸 Got a story like Gael’s? Share it: #DSRocks
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🏅 #NoLimits defines Caleb Prewitt, a remarkable teen triathlete, who's approaching his 50th triathlon!!🚴🏊♂️ His mission is to inspire others with #DownSyndrome to live an active & healthy lifestyle. 💪 💙 Share your milestones and achievements with us:
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RT @GiGis_Playhouse: In this episode, Sophia's story highlights that individuals with Down syndrome lead fulfilling lives and reach the sam….
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#GLOBALScience Sunday! @FDA clears First Blood Test to Diagnose #Alzheimer’s: 70%+ people with #DownSyndrome will be diagnosed w/early onset Alzheimer's. This test can replace brain scans & spinal taps. Help us ensure people w/Down syndrome are included!
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🏀🏖️ It's #StayFitSaturday! ☀️From paddleboarding & paragliding to basketball & beach days—these amazing individuals with #DownSyndrome are making the most of summer and staying active while they do it! 💪🌊📸Share your photos with us 👉
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🥳 HAPPY BDAY to the amazing @KyraPhillips! 🎂 Today we celebrate our @QuincyDJones Exceptional Advocacy Award recipient & #GLOBAL International Spokesperson, a powerhouse of compassion, courage & commitment 💙 We are so grateful for your unwavering support & fierce advocacy 🎉
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💝 Honor our beloved co-founder Anna Sie’s legacy by joining the Champions Circle: 💙 Ensure longer, healthier lives for people with #DownSyndrome through advocacy, groundbreaking research, and care. #DownSyndromeHealth #CrnicInstitute #SieCenter
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