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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Independent Living Skills
April 27 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Independent Living Skills

This series of workshops for members aged 14 years and older will focus on a variety of skills one needs to work towards independence. We will have Independent Living Skills every Monday from […]

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Shape Up
April 27 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Shape Up

Shape Up is a fun and exciting health program for members 14 and older. We will meet on Mondays from 6pm-7:30pm in the SOMI Athlete Hub. There will be 45 […]

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Aging with Down Syndrome Meeting
April 27 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Aging with Down Syndrome Meeting

Caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome are invited to this support group that meets on the fourth Monday of every month. The Aging with Down Syndrome Meetings are sponsored by […]

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5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
Young Athletes
April 28 @ 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
Young Athletes

Join DSAWM, Autism Support of Kent County, and Special Olympics in our Young Athletes program. This program will be on Tuesdays from 5:30pm-6:15pm in the SOMI Auxiliary Gym. Young Athletes is a sport […]

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Book Club
April 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Book Club

Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the Month 6:00pm-7:00pm Schuler Books Ages 16+ Teens and adults with Down syndrome are invited to join Bobbi for Book Club at Schuler Books […]

6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Developmental Sports
April 28 @ 6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Developmental Sports

Join DSAWM, Autism Support of Kent County, and Special Olympics in our Developmental Sports program. This program will be on Tuesdays from 6:15pm-7:00pm in the SOMI Auxiliary Gym. Developmental Sports is a […]

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5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Dance for Teens and Adults
April 29 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Dance for Teens and Adults

Join our Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion and our intern Molly! This is an adaptive program for all of our teens and adult members aged 13 and older. We stretch, dance, […]

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4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
CTC Therapeutic Play & Learn Group
April 30 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
CTC Therapeutic Play & Learn Group

We’re excited to once again partner with the Comprehensive Therapy Center (CTC) to offer free Therapeutic Play and Learn groups that focus on child led play in a supportive, therapeutic […]

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Grand Rapids Cooking Capers
April 30 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Grand Rapids Cooking Capers

Grand Rapids Cooking Capers is a program led by GVSU nutrition students to teach independence in the kitchen for members 12 and older (members 12-15 must have a guardian present). We work on goals […]

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5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Winners Cup
May 2 @ 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Winners Cup

This spring marks the 22nd Anniversary of our Winners Cup Benefit! We will celebrate where it all began at Kent Country Club on Saturday, May 2nd. Guests will enjoy the running […]

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5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cinco de Mayo Family Fiesta
May 5 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cinco de Mayo Family Fiesta

Join us for a fun and welcoming Cinco de Mayo Family Fiesta on May 5th from 5:30pm-7:30pm in the SOMI Athlete Hub (160 68th St SW Grand Rapids, MI 49548). […]

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4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
CTC Therapeutic Play & Learn Group
May 7 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
CTC Therapeutic Play & Learn Group

We’re excited to once again partner with the Comprehensive Therapy Center (CTC) to offer free Therapeutic Play and Learn groups that focus on child led play in a supportive, therapeutic […]

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9:30 am - 11:30 am
Mother’s Day Play and Plant Gathering
May 9 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Mother’s Day Play and Plant Gathering

Join us on May 9th from 9:30am-11:30am at PLAY Muskegon for a relaxed Mother’s Day gathering. This event is open to all ages and offers a welcoming space to spend […]

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6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Grand Rapids Mom’s Night Out
May 11 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Grand Rapids Mom’s Night Out

Mom’s Night Out is a monthly program for mothers raising children with Down syndrome. Each month, mom’s have the opportunity to enjoy different activities and come together to connect, share […]

1 event, 12

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Book Club
May 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Book Club

Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the Month 6:00pm-7:00pm Schuler Books Ages 16+ Teens and adults with Down syndrome are invited to join Bobbi for Book Club at Schuler Books […]

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2 events, 14

9:00 am - 5:00 pm
T21 Golf Outing
May 14 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
T21 Golf Outing

Join us on May 14th for a day filled with excitement and camaraderie at Boulder Creek Golf Club. The event kicks off with a 9:00 AM shotgun start, promising a […]

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
CTC Therapeutic Play & Learn Group
May 14 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
CTC Therapeutic Play & Learn Group

We’re excited to once again partner with the Comprehensive Therapy Center (CTC) to offer free Therapeutic Play and Learn groups that focus on child led play in a supportive, therapeutic […]

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11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Employment Workshop
May 16 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Employment Workshop

Join us on May 16th from 11:00am-12:30pm for an Employment Workshop! Representatives from Beyond 26, IKUS Life Enrichment Services, and Aim to Inspire will share how their organizations support individuals […]

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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Self Advocate Board Meeting
May 18 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Self Advocate Board Meeting
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lakeshore Dance
May 18 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lakeshore Dance

Join us for our monthly Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion at the Loutit District Library, typically held on the third Monday of each month from 6:00pm-7:00pm! This adaptive […]

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Aging with Down Syndrome Meeting
May 18 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Aging with Down Syndrome Meeting

Caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome are invited to this support group that meets on the fourth Monday of every month. However, since DSAWM is closed on Memorial Day, this […]

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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Lakeshore Mom’s Night Out
May 19 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Lakeshore Mom’s Night Out

Mom’s Night Out is a monthly program for mothers raising children with Down syndrome. Each month, mom’s have the opportunity to enjoy different activities and come together to connect, share […]

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Closed for Memorial Day
Closed for Memorial Day
May 25
Closed for Memorial Day

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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Book Club
May 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Book Club

Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the Month 6:00pm-7:00pm Schuler Books Ages 16+ Teens and adults with Down syndrome are invited to join Bobbi for Book Club at Schuler Books […]

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Behavior Workshop
June 6 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Behavior Workshop

Join us on June 6th at the Herrick District Library from 10am-12pm for a Behavior Workshop led by Sarah Feaster. Sarah Feaster is a Social Worker and a parent of […]

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April 27
April 27 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Independent Living Skills

April 27 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Shape Up

April 27 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Aging with Down Syndrome Meeting

April 28
April 28 @ 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm

Young Athletes

April 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Book Club

April 28 @ 6:15 pm - 7:00 pm

Developmental Sports

April 29
April 29 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Dance for Teens and Adults

April 30
April 30 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

CTC Therapeutic Play & Learn Group

April 30 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Grand Rapids Cooking Capers

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May 2
May 2 @ 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Winners Cup

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May 5
May 5 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Cinco de Mayo Family Fiesta

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May 7
May 7 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

CTC Therapeutic Play & Learn Group

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May 9
May 9 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Mother’s Day Play and Plant Gathering

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May 11
May 11 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Grand Rapids Mom’s Night Out

May 12
May 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Book Club

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May 14
May 14 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

T21 Golf Outing

May 14 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

CTC Therapeutic Play & Learn Group

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May 16
May 16 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Employment Workshop

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May 18
May 18 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Self Advocate Board Meeting

May 18 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Lakeshore Dance

May 18 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Aging with Down Syndrome Meeting

May 19
May 19 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Lakeshore Mom’s Night Out

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May 25
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Closed for Memorial Day

May 26
May 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Book Club

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June 6
June 6 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Behavior Workshop

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DSAWM’s severe weather policy follows that of Kentwood Public Schools. This means that if Kentwood Public Schools is closed due to inclement weather, the DSAWM office will automatically be closed and all programs will be cancelled as well. Program cancellation will be posted on the DSAWM website calendar and Facebook. Time permitting, program participants will also be notified by email or phone.

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160 68th St. SW, Ste. 110
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Located inside the Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center

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Monday – Thursday | 9:00am – 5:00pm

DSAWM is a proud member of the Global Down Syndrome Foundation, an organization dedicated to significantly improving the lives of people with Down syndrome through Research, Medical Care, Education, and Advocacy.
DSAWM is a proud member of the Global Down Syndrome Foundation, an organization dedicated to significantly improving the lives of people with Down syndrome through Research, Medical Care, Education, and Advocacy.
DSAWM is a member of Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action, an association of local, state, and regional Down syndrome organizations who share experiences, exchange program materials, and find ways to learn from each other.
DSAWM is a member of Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action, an association of local, state, and regional Down syndrome organizations who share experiences, exchange program materials, and find ways to learn from each other.

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