What do you love about volunteering? There are many things I love about volunteering at DSI. So far, I have made new friends and contacts, I love being part of a wonderful team here at DSI. I’ve certainly increased my…
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Introducing Public Policy 101
DSI is introducing Public Policy 101. Public Policy 101 is a series of workshops, which cover a variety of basic topics related to preparing participants to take action on public policy issues. The training will include such topics as: How…
List of Businesses that Employ People with Down syndrome
Let’s celebrate those businesses that employ individuals with Down syndrome. Below is a list of businesses that employ an individual with Down syndrome. If you know of a business that is not listed, please let me know at Lisa@dsindiana.org... Applebee’s…
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Thank you DSI Volunteers
Thank you to the volunteers who gave over 557 hours of their time to DSI in September! Monique Biasizzo, Ben Buechler, Jen Buechler, Will Buechler, Stephanie Carlisle, Maria Castillo, Cathedral High School, Christ the King, Cindy Cobb, Brenda Copass-Israels, Vicki…
National Down syndrome Awareness Month Celebration at IKEA Fishers
Join us for fun, as we celebrate National Down syndrome Awareness Month on Friday, October 18th from 6pm to 8pm at IKEA Fishers. For more information and to RSVP, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ikea-fishers-celebrates-national-down-syndrome-month-tickets-72421728339.
What Information Can I Share With My Child’s New Teacher?
The school year is just beginning for many children! Now is the time to prepare to start your child out on the right foot. But what resources can you share with your child’s teacher? Consider sharing these: Person First Language…
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Share your Thoughts on Waiver Re-design
The Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services, Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services is engaged in a two-year process to redesign Home and Community-Based Services Medicaid waivers for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Throughout this process, the Division has built in opportunities…
Volunteer for July 8th-12th iCan Bike Camp
Where and When: July 8th through July 12th @ Woodrow Wilson School in Terre Haute, IN hosted by Down Syndrome Indiana. Bike Program: iCan Shine is a nonprofit organization that teaches individuals with disabilities to ride a conventional two-wheel bicycle…
21 Ideas for Raising Awareness
Share the DSI Medical Outreach presentation with your OB/GYN -https://youtu.be/xLOL4hvC-kk. DSI would be glad to schedule a time to come and do a live presentation to your physician’s office staff! Purchase a copy of the new 21 Dreams book and ask…