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DSRF’s Down Syndrome Academy

Get schooled in Down syndrome with our online learning courses

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WDSD Socks

Gear up for World Down Syndrome Day with socks, shirts, and accessories

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Our mission is to support people living with Down syndrome and their families with individualized and leading-edge educational programs, health services, information resources, and rich social connections so each person can flourish in their own right.

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Group Programs

We offer educational and recreational group programs for youth and adults with Down syndrome.

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Individual Services

We offer one to one educational and health services for people with Down syndrome and their families.

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DSRF Featured Resources

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3.21 Magazine

The Winter 2026 issue (Issue #25) of 3.21: Canada’s Down Syndrome Magazine is out now!

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The LowDOWN Podcast

Join us for the latest Season 11 episodes.

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Movin’ On Out: Skills for Independent Living

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Down Syndrome Resource Foundation

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Down Syndrome Resource Foundation
Lost and Found!We are cleaning out our lost and found. All items are currently displayed on a table in the lobby, outside our multi-purpose room. Please claim any items that belong to you by Wednesday Jan 21. After that, any remaining items will be donated. Thank you! ... See MoreSee Less

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Down Syndrome Resource Foundation

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Down Syndrome Resource Foundation
Registration is now open for the Winter session of Forever (3)21.Adults with Down syndrome can enjoy a good quality of life as they age. Participants will learn about lifestyle factors and behaviours that contribute positively to healthy aging, such as nutrition, sleep, exercise, engaging in a variety of activities and social connection. This online program gives adults over the age of 30 the chance to connect regularly with others, focusing on the social connection that can be harder to come by as people age. Sessions will include education about healthy behaviours and home practice assignments about how to age healthfully, with heavy emphasis on encouraging social interactions amongst participants.Details + Registration: bit.ly/4fE0abQ ... See MoreSee Less

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