• Summer Stars

    Summer Stars
    Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan 160 68th St SW Ste. 110, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

    Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, the program helps children make progress on their IEP (Individualized Education Program) goals while supporting their overall development. Summer Stars will take place Monday-Thursday from June 8th-August 6th skipping […]

  • Grand Rapids Dance

    Grand Rapids Dance
    Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW, Grand Rapids, MI

    Join our Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion and our intern Molly! This is an adaptive program for all of our members aged 6 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/97774621266?pwd=va3olKsqv8RGUu99qP40pluRFNjseG.1 This zoom link will be the same for […]

  • Summer Stars

    Summer Stars
    Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan 160 68th St SW Ste. 110, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

    Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, the program helps children make progress on their IEP (Individualized Education Program) goals while supporting their overall development. Summer Stars will take place Monday-Thursday from June 8th-August 6th skipping […]

  • Drumming with Josh

    Drumming with Josh
    Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW, Grand Rapids, MI

    Join us every other Thursday from 5pm-6pm for Drumming with Josh from Arts in Motion! This program is for members of all ages and it will be a fun opportunity to work on your rhythm and make some music with friends. Please register HERE if you are interested in participating! Please email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions.

  • Grand Rapids Cooking Capers

    Grand Rapids Cooking Capers
    Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW, Grand Rapids, MI

    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 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 […]

  • 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 stories, and support each other. DSAWM covers the cost for first-time attendees (excluding alcohol). This month’s gathering will be a pool party! Please email Keri at dsmamas321@yahoo.com to […]

  • Oh, Baby!

    Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

    Join us for Oh, Baby! on June 27th from 10am-12pm! Oh, Baby! is a baby shower for families who have a child with Down syndrome aged 0-5. It is a celebration and an opportunity to connect with other families. Attendees will also have the chance to learn more about DSAWM and other available resources. This Oh, Baby! […]

  • Kalamazoo Rapid Runners

    Kalamazoo Rapid Runners
    Celery Flats Park 7328 Garden Ln, Portage, Michigan, United States

    This summer, teens and adults with Down syndrome (ages 12 and up) are invited to join Rapid Runners, a fun and supportive program where we train together for the Bronson Children’s Hospital 5K which is on September 27th! Although the program is called Rapid Runners, there is absolutely no requirement for the participants to run. Participants […]

  • Summer Stars

    Summer Stars
    Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan 160 68th St SW Ste. 110, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

    Summer Stars is a free program for children with Down syndrome in grades 1-6. Through a variety of thoughtfully designed activities, including games, crafts, and outdoor play, the program helps children make progress on their IEP (Individualized Education Program) goals while supporting their overall development. Summer Stars will take place Monday-Thursday from June 8th-August 6th skipping […]

  • Kalamazoo Rapid Runners

    Kalamazoo Rapid Runners
    Celery Flats Park 7328 Garden Ln, Portage, Michigan, United States

    This summer, teens and adults with Down syndrome (ages 12 and up) are invited to join Rapid Runners, a fun and supportive program where we train together for the Bronson Children’s Hospital 5K which is on September 27th! Although the program is called Rapid Runners, there is absolutely no requirement for the participants to run. Participants […]