Buddy Up Tennis
2026-03-14 10:15 - 11:45 (America/Detroit) | MVP Athletic Club, 115 Crahen Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49525, United States
Buddy Up Tennis is a 90-minute tennis and fitness program specifically created for individuals with Down syndrome ages 5+ who we call our Athletes. Buddy volunteers are partnered with Athletes to provide support, reinforce instruction, and develop friendships. No tennis experience required!

New Athletes please complete the Buddy Up Tennis Athlete Application and Release Form, click HERE for registration, and sign up on Sign Up Genius.

Returning Athletes please click HERE for registration and sign up on Sign Up Genius.

New Buddies please complete the Buddy Up Tennis Buddy Application and Release, click HERE to complete your Background Check/DSAWM Volunteer Form, and sign up on Sign Up Genius.

Returning Buddies please sign up on Sign Up Genius.

Please email GrandRapidsTennis@buforlife.org if you have any questions.

Kalamazoo World Down Syndrome Day Gathering
2026-03-14 17:00 - 19:00 | Ripple Effects Inclusion Center, 2255 W Centre Avenue, Portage, Michigan, 49024, United States
Come celebrate and connect with the community at our World Down Syndrome Day Gathering for Kalamazoo area families at Ripple Effects Inclusion Center! Ripple Effects is an inclusive facility that has space and activities for families of all ages and stages. It is a space for entire families to get to know and support each other no matter what stage of life they are in. DSAWM will provide food! You may also bring your own food if you have unique needs or preferences.

Please register HERE if you are interested in attending!

Please email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions or suggestions for food.
