Events
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DSAWM Board Room 160 68th St SW Suite 110, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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Friends Just Like Me
Grand Rapids Children's Museum 11 Sheldon Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesThe Grand Rapids Children’s Museum is hosting DSAWM for another Friends Just Like Me event on March 16th from 5pm-7pm. Come celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with us by wearing your mismatched socks and DSAWM gear! It will be a night of free play at the Museum after hours so that our members and families will have full access […]
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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, typically held on the third Monday of each month from 6:00pm-7:00pm! 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! Occasionally, room availability at the […]
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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. We will meet on Mondays from 6pm-7:30pm in the SOMI Athlete Hub. There will be 45 minutes of nutrition education and 45 minutes of exercise. Here is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/94784309703?pwd=BhU4KLvZVQoiT5cbtghyLwD2IbkWzS.1 This zoom link will be the same […]
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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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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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Grand Rapids Gold
Van Andel Arena 130 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United StatesThe Grand Rapids Gold basketball team is donating free tickets for DSAWM members for their game on March 17th at 7pm! Here is the link if you would like tickets: https://www.gofevo.com/event/Downsyndrome75 There is a limit of 6 tickets per group. When getting tickets, it will show a cost initially but the balance will go to […]
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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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Talent Show Rehearsal/Ensayo del Show de Talentos
Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW, Grand Rapids, MIThe Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan and Artists Creating Together proudly present a talent show featuring YOU! Register for this class that will culminate in a showcase of your creative skills. There are limited spots available and this class will fill on a first come first served basis. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, February 25, 2026. […]
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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 […]