DSRF Calendar

  • Reading + Communications Plus

    Reading + Communications Plus

    Down Syndrome Resource Foundation 1409 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    Reading and Communications Plus is designed to build on prior reading skills, with an emphasis on comprehension. Students are guided to ask and respond to who, what, where, and why questions through various texts, movies, and conversations. They explore content through report writing and oral presentations on topics of choice within thematic units.

  • Social Zoom

    Social Zoom

    Virtual (Zoom)

    Social Zoom is a fun and welcoming online hangout for adults with Down syndrome, planned and co-facilitated by a DSRF student and peer.

  • Money Math + Budgeting

    Money Math + Budgeting

    Down Syndrome Resource Foundation 1409 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    The ability to count, read, and budget money is a major contributor to independence. This program begins with the skills required to count out the money to purchase and identify correct change.

  • GROW

    GROW (Gaining Relationships and Occupational Wins)

    Down Syndrome Resource Foundation 1409 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    GROW is a small group program for adults with Down syndrome focusing on two pillars of a rewarding, independent adulthood: meaningful relationships and gainful employment. It is about celebrating small joys in life, like sharing laughs with friends, conquering the nerves of a job interview, and flirting with your crush.

  • Friday Reads!

    Friday Reads!

    Down Syndrome Resource Foundation 1409 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    Every Friday morning join the Friday Reads group as they explore themes in novels, short stories and other media that cover topics relating to their lives.

  • Hip Hop

    Hip Hop Dance (1)

    Down Syndrome Resource Foundation 1409 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    This program will introduce dancers to a variety of hip hop styles, including Old Skool, Popping, Locking, Waacking, and House. These styles emphasize coordination, rhythm, and musicality. Participants will also have opportunities to practice in freestyle circles throughout the year, and the program will culminate in a performance for friends and family showcasing what they’ve learned.

  • Speaking Out

    Speaking Out

    Down Syndrome Resource Foundation 1409 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    In today’s world, there is a lot to speak out about, and people with Down syndrome should have their voices heard on all issues that impact their lives. Join our full year program of Speaking Out to learn about many of the important issues our community and our world is facing. More importantly, learn how to share your voice about matters that mean a lot to you in a fun and engaging class.

  • Hip Hop

    Hip Hop Dance (2)

    Down Syndrome Resource Foundation 1409 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    This program will introduce dancers to a variety of hip hop styles, including Old Skool, Popping, Locking, Waacking, and House. These styles emphasize coordination, rhythm, and musicality. Participants will also have opportunities to practice in freestyle circles throughout the year, and the program will culminate in a performance for friends and family showcasing what they’ve learned.

  • Adult Social Circle

    Adult Social Circle

    Down Syndrome Resource Foundation 1409 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    The Adult Social Circle provides a space where adults can reconnect with their peers and be involved in the planning and making decisions about their group activities.

  • Reading + Communications Plus

    Reading + Communications Plus

    Down Syndrome Resource Foundation 1409 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    Reading and Communications Plus is designed to build on prior reading skills, with an emphasis on comprehension. Students are guided to ask and respond to who, what, where, and why questions through various texts, movies, and conversations. They explore content through report writing and oral presentations on topics of choice within thematic units.