About National Down Syndrome Society
Value, Acceptance and Inclusion of people with Down Syndrome, is the mission that the National Down Syndrome Society upholds. NDSS envisions a world in which all people who are affected by Down Syndrome have the opportunity to enhance their quality of
life, realize their life aspirations and become valued members of welcoming communities.
Save 20% and We Will Donate $5 October is National Down Syndrome Awareness month and a great way to kick this off, the society will hold a National Buddy Walk, established in 1995 in New York City, the Buddy Walk has become the first event for Down Syndrome
in the United States and is also the world's most widely recognized public awareness program for the Down Syndrome community. Last Year the Buddy Walk hosted over 315,000 participants and raised nearly $13 million dollars in more that 250 Buddy
Walk events that took place around the country and around the world! This year's Buddy Walk events will be held in numerous locations around the world check out the 2015 Buddy Walk events page here to find walks within your area and it would be
a great help if you choose to participate in the event whether it be activly walking in the event or just making a donation.