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Recently, Janet Tryhuba, Executive Director of the Edmonton Down Syndrome Society, met with GLOBAL Vice President – Strategic Alliances, David Tolleson, to discuss her career and to share more about one of Canada’s leading Down syndrome organizations. DAVID: Tell us a bit about yourself and how you got involved with the Edmonton Down Syndrome Society […]
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Denver, Stillwater, Minn. –June 3, 2025 – Today, Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) and Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network (DSDN) are proud to announce a multi-year collaboration agreement to educate moms of children with Down syndrome – particularly those in the early years – about important medical care resources and research opportunities. The agreement builds on […]
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Denver, Stillwater, Minn. – June 3, 2025 - Today, Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) and Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network (DSDN)...
The Down Syndrome Alliance of the Midlands hosted its 7th annual Building the Future Gala on May 3rd, bringing together more than 400 passionate supporters, advocates, and community leaders for an unforgettable evening of celebration and impact. The event raised an incredible $212,000, with $10,000 of that total directly benefiting Global Down Syndrome Foundation in […]
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Prior to her retirement last month, Debbie Revels led the Down Syndrome Association of Jacksonville for 36 years. Under her leadership, DSAJ has grown into one of the nation’s premier local Down syndrome organizations. In March, GLOBAL Vice President – Strategic Alliances, David Tolleson, caught up with Ms. Revels to talk about reflections on her […]
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Global Down Syndrome Foundation Honored Reps. Aderholt and DeGette at Event that Featured Multiplatinum Artist & Actor Phillip Phillips and Inclusive Dance Team Denver, CO, May 23, 2025 – On Wednesday, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) held its seventh annual AcceptAbility Gala, Washington DC’s largest fundraiser for people with Down syndrome, raising $450,000 to support important research and […]
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Bipartisan Legislation for Transformative NIH Down Syndrome Research – A Legacy for GLOBAL Ambassador DeOndra Dixon DENVER – May 22, 2025 — Sens. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Richard Hudson (R-NC) have reintroduced the DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act (S.1838/H.R. 3491). Joining as original cosponsors are Sens. […]
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Recap of the DS-Connect and GLOBAL Webinar On May 6th, GLOBAL and DS-Connect hosted two important webinars in English and Spanish with over 150 attendees! In the pivotal webinar (in English and Spanish) co-hosted by the Global Down Syndrome Foundation and DS-Connect, Dr. Joaquín Espinosa, Executive Director of the Linda Crnic Institute for Down […]
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Freedom of Speech & Protecting Vulnerable Communities Are Not Mutually Exclusive CINCINNATI, DENVER, HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., WASHINGTON, D.C., WOBURN, Mass. (May 1, 2025) – Today, the United Coalition for Down Syndrome is speaking out against the alarming resurgence of the “R-word” in public discourse. At the same time, we are calling on individuals and […]
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Event Honors Rep. DeGette, Rep. Aderholt, and Tucker Emry & Features Chuck Todd, and Performers with Down Syndrome WHAT The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) is honoring Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-AL), who will receive GLOBAL’s highest honor,the Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Awards, for their work in support for those with Down […]
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