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Travis and Joy Palangi, proud parents of Ella, are interviewed regarding their experience with prenatal diagnosis. The Palangi's learned at 5 months along in their pregnancy they would be welcoming a baby girl with Down syndrome. They became involved with the DSG and learned firsthand the many joys of parenting a child with Down syndrome which made welcoming their daughter a wonderful experience.
Morning Sun Paper article highlights DSG member Steve Melton and how his school embraced him and promoted Down Syndrome Awareness Month during October.
Blue Valley Educator Receives DSG Commitment to Excellence Award The KC Star reports on Cathy Cowans committment to four students with Down syndrome. The Blue Valley Sun also reported on Cathy's award presentation.
Down Syndrome Guild's Annual Prom With the help of 175 volunteers, the DSG welcomed 400 guests with various disabilities (Down syndrome, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Traumatic Brain Injury) for a fabulous evening of dinner, dancing and fun. FOX 4's Megan Cloherty reported on the Down Syndrome Guild's Annual Prom. Watch the Video.
NEWSLETTERS: The latest issue of Connections, DSG’s award winning newsletter, is available for download. Read past issues in our archive.
MEDIA RESOURCES: DSG's 2008 Annual Report, Believing in Achieving, showcases our accomplishments and work in the community.
The DSG 2007 Annual Report , Snapshots of Success, highlights DSG's successful program and services provided throughout the year along with financial and activity highlights.
Read an inspiring story about Karen Gaffney, a young woman with Down syndrome who swam across Lake Tahoe.
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