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The oldest organization in the country serving individuals with Down syndrome and their families
Description
The National Association for Down Syndrome supports all persons with Down syndrome in achieving their full potential.
In fulfilling our mission, we will:
Provide families with Down syndrome members with information and resources to enable them to access and evaluate appropriate services.
Educate the public about Down syndrome.
Address social policy issues and challenges facing the Down syndrome community.
Facilitate and encourage active participation by self-advocates and families in the delivery of education, vocational, residential and other services for persons with Down syndrome.