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DSAWM Board Room 160 68th St SW Suite 110, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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Canceled Shape Up
Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW, Grand Rapids, MIShape Up is a fun and exciting health program for members 14 and older. NOTE: we will meet on Mondays in the Athlete Hub EXCEPT for January where we will meet in the Auditorium. It will still be from 6:00pm-7:30pm. There will be 45 minutes of nutrition education and 45 minutes of exercise. Here is the zoom […]
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Canceled Young Athletes
Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW, Grand Rapids, MIJoin 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 play program designed for members aged 2-7. Participants will be introduced to the basics of sports and start to build their gross motor skills for future sports participation. […]
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Canceled Developmental Sports
Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW, Grand Rapids, MIJoin 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 program designed to teach members aged 8-13 how to participate in a team sport. Participants will be introduced to the basics of sports and start to develop the skills necessary […]
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Dance for Teens and Adults
Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW, Grand Rapids, MIJoin 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, and play percussion instruments while we listen to participant-selected music! Here is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/93780199670?pwd=O9VIdr5cUbAtrvooLXJHG4XBovcJ2C.1 This zoom link will be […]
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Canceled Grand Rapids Cooking Capers
Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW, Grand Rapids, MIGrand 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 and learn kitchen safety, measurements, and more! We cook a delicious 3 course meal each week and enjoy socializing with others. Registrations are required so that we […]
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Canceled Buddy Up Tennis
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, […]
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Lakeshore Dance
Loutit District Library 407 Columbus Avenue, Grand Haven, Michigan, United StatesJoin us for our monthly Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion at the Loutit District Library on January 26th from 4:30pm-5:30pm! This adaptive program is open to members age 6 and older. We’ll stretch, dance, and play fun percussion instruments while listening to participant-selected music! Please register HERE if you would like to participate! Please email program@dsawm.org if you […]
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Independent Living Skills
Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan 160 68th St SW Ste. 110, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United StatesThis 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 5pm-6pm before Shape Up. Here is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/93801138656?pwd=FbvImnZEVstTuPNrRbuI1Lr5McS28w.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. Please register […]
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Shape Up
Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW, Grand Rapids, MIShape Up is a fun and exciting health program for members 14 and older. NOTE: we will meet on Mondays in the Athlete Hub EXCEPT for January where we will meet in the Auditorium. It will still be from 6:00pm-7:30pm. There will be 45 minutes of nutrition education and 45 minutes of exercise. Here is the zoom […]