BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//DSAWM - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:DSAWM X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dsawm.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for DSAWM REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261104T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261104T183000 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260729T234328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T234329Z UID:10001931-1793813400-1793817000@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Dance DESCRIPTION: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/98736177911?pwd=4iN4RULaRJml75kDFngVOXPGPzJxyb.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. \n\n\n\nRegister HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/grand-rapids-dance-2/2026-11-04/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261105T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261105T193000 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260806T165703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T165756Z UID:10001943-1793901600-1793907000@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Cooking Capers DESCRIPTION: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 can make sure to accommodate all food allergies and purchase the correct amount of groceries. \n\n\n\nRegister HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/grand-rapids-cooking-capers-4/2026-11-05/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261106T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261106T180000 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260724T143749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T143751Z UID:10001919-1793984400-1793988000@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Lakeshore Martial Arts DESCRIPTION:DSAWM is partnering with Fuzion Skillz again to provide more martial arts programming for members aged 8 and older! This class will be on Fridays from 5:00pm-6:00pm at the Fuzion Skillz studio (3006 West Shore Dr. Suite 150\, Holland MI 49424)! It is designed to be a joyful\, confidence-building experience where everyone can move\, grow\, and succeed at their own pace. Through creative drills\, obstacle courses\, and simple martial arts techniques\, students will develop balance\, coordination\, speed\, and flexibility in a way that feels like fun rather than exercise. Each activity is carefully adapted to support unique learning styles\, helping improve muscle tone\, posture\, focus\, and body awareness while also strengthening listening skills and emotional regulation. Most importantly\, the class creates a safe\, encouraging environment where everyone is celebrated\, friendships grow\, and students discover just how strong\, capable\, and proud they can be.  \n\n\n\nRegister HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/lakeshore-martial-arts-2/2026-11-06/ LOCATION:Fuzion Skillz\, 3006 West Shore Dr. Suite 150\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49424\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261107T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261107T114500 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260811T202109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T202922Z UID:10001957-1794046500-1794051900@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Buddy Up Tennis DESCRIPTION: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 is required! \n\n\n\nNEW ATHLETES & BUDDIES:Please visit the Buddy Up for Life registration site to create your account\, complete your registration\, and select the clinic dates you plan to attend. \n\n\n\nRETURNING ATHLETES & BUDDIES:If you have already activated your new Buddy Up for Life account\, please log in here to register for the session and select the clinic dates you plan to attend. If you have not received or completed your account activation\, please email GrandRapidsTennis@buforlife.org for assistance. \n\n\n\nNEW BUDDIES AGES 18+:In addition to registering through Buddy Up for Life\, please click HERE to complete your Background Check/DSAWM Volunteer Form. \n\n\n\nPlease email GrandRapidsTennis@buforlife.org with any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/buddy-up-tennis-2/2026-11-07/ LOCATION:MVP Athletic Club\, 115 Crahen Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49525\, United States GEO:42.966106;-85.563489 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MVP Athletic Club 115 Crahen Ave NE Grand Rapids MI 49525 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=115 Crahen Ave NE:geo:-85.563489,42.966106 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261111T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261111T183000 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260729T234328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T234329Z UID:10001932-1794418200-1794421800@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Dance DESCRIPTION: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/98736177911?pwd=4iN4RULaRJml75kDFngVOXPGPzJxyb.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. \n\n\n\nRegister HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/grand-rapids-dance-2/2026-11-11/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261112T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261112T193000 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260806T165703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T165756Z UID:10001944-1794506400-1794511800@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Cooking Capers DESCRIPTION: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 can make sure to accommodate all food allergies and purchase the correct amount of groceries. \n\n\n\nRegister HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/grand-rapids-cooking-capers-4/2026-11-12/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261113T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261113T180000 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260724T143749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T143751Z UID:10001920-1794589200-1794592800@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Lakeshore Martial Arts DESCRIPTION:DSAWM is partnering with Fuzion Skillz again to provide more martial arts programming for members aged 8 and older! This class will be on Fridays from 5:00pm-6:00pm at the Fuzion Skillz studio (3006 West Shore Dr. Suite 150\, Holland MI 49424)! It is designed to be a joyful\, confidence-building experience where everyone can move\, grow\, and succeed at their own pace. Through creative drills\, obstacle courses\, and simple martial arts techniques\, students will develop balance\, coordination\, speed\, and flexibility in a way that feels like fun rather than exercise. Each activity is carefully adapted to support unique learning styles\, helping improve muscle tone\, posture\, focus\, and body awareness while also strengthening listening skills and emotional regulation. Most importantly\, the class creates a safe\, encouraging environment where everyone is celebrated\, friendships grow\, and students discover just how strong\, capable\, and proud they can be.  \n\n\n\nRegister HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/lakeshore-martial-arts-2/2026-11-13/ LOCATION:Fuzion Skillz\, 3006 West Shore Dr. Suite 150\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49424\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261114T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261114T114500 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260811T202109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T202922Z UID:10001958-1794651300-1794656700@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Buddy Up Tennis DESCRIPTION: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 is required! \n\n\n\nNEW ATHLETES & BUDDIES:Please visit the Buddy Up for Life registration site to create your account\, complete your registration\, and select the clinic dates you plan to attend. \n\n\n\nRETURNING ATHLETES & BUDDIES:If you have already activated your new Buddy Up for Life account\, please log in here to register for the session and select the clinic dates you plan to attend. If you have not received or completed your account activation\, please email GrandRapidsTennis@buforlife.org for assistance. \n\n\n\nNEW BUDDIES AGES 18+:In addition to registering through Buddy Up for Life\, please click HERE to complete your Background Check/DSAWM Volunteer Form. \n\n\n\nPlease email GrandRapidsTennis@buforlife.org with any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/buddy-up-tennis-2/2026-11-14/ LOCATION:MVP Athletic Club\, 115 Crahen Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49525\, United States GEO:42.966106;-85.563489 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MVP Athletic Club 115 Crahen Ave NE Grand Rapids MI 49525 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=115 Crahen Ave NE:geo:-85.563489,42.966106 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261118T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261118T183000 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260729T234328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T234329Z UID:10001933-1795023000-1795026600@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Dance DESCRIPTION: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/98736177911?pwd=4iN4RULaRJml75kDFngVOXPGPzJxyb.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. \n\n\n\nRegister HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/grand-rapids-dance-2/2026-11-18/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261119T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261119T193000 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260806T165703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T165756Z UID:10001945-1795111200-1795116600@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Cooking Capers DESCRIPTION: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 can make sure to accommodate all food allergies and purchase the correct amount of groceries. \n\n\n\nRegister HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/grand-rapids-cooking-capers-4/2026-11-19/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261120T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261120T180000 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260724T143749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T143751Z UID:10001921-1795194000-1795197600@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Lakeshore Martial Arts DESCRIPTION:DSAWM is partnering with Fuzion Skillz again to provide more martial arts programming for members aged 8 and older! This class will be on Fridays from 5:00pm-6:00pm at the Fuzion Skillz studio (3006 West Shore Dr. Suite 150\, Holland MI 49424)! It is designed to be a joyful\, confidence-building experience where everyone can move\, grow\, and succeed at their own pace. Through creative drills\, obstacle courses\, and simple martial arts techniques\, students will develop balance\, coordination\, speed\, and flexibility in a way that feels like fun rather than exercise. Each activity is carefully adapted to support unique learning styles\, helping improve muscle tone\, posture\, focus\, and body awareness while also strengthening listening skills and emotional regulation. Most importantly\, the class creates a safe\, encouraging environment where everyone is celebrated\, friendships grow\, and students discover just how strong\, capable\, and proud they can be.  \n\n\n\nRegister HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/lakeshore-martial-arts-2/2026-11-20/ LOCATION:Fuzion Skillz\, 3006 West Shore Dr. Suite 150\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49424\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261123T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261123T193000 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260105T210212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T231416Z UID:10001806-1795458600-1795462200@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Aging with Down Syndrome Meeting DESCRIPTION: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 DSAWM and Alzheimer’s Association. Participants share experiences and discuss the process of caring for loved ones growing older with Down syndrome. \n\n\n\nHere is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/98327097209?pwd=apYBUeXkRIxgkigRa6sH08DoNuUQsu.1 This zoom link will be the same for every meeting. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in attending and email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/aging-with-down-syndrome-meeting-2/2026-11-23/ LOCATION:Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan\, 160 68th St SW Ste. 110\, Grand Rapids\, Michigan\, 49548\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261126T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261126T235959 DTSTAMP:20260812T145426 CREATED:20260724T143524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T143525Z UID:10001918-1795651200-1795737599@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Closed for Thanksgiving DESCRIPTION: URL:https://dsawm.org/event/closed-for-thanksgiving/ LOCATION:Michigan END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR