DSL Receives the Meta Data Center Community Action Grant

Thank you to the Jeffersonville Meta Data Center for their generous grant supporting the purchase of new computers and a storage hub for our Southern Indiana Academy. These tools will help create more opportunities for our members to learn, connect, and build valuable digital skills. We are grateful for Meta’s investment in our community as […]

Virtual Cooking Class- Build Your Own Supreme Pizza Rolls

CLICK HERE to join the Zoom DSL Chef Level – Intermediate (oven) Build Your Own Supreme Pizza Rolls Ingredients: 1 box pie crusts 2 count (Pilsbury works fine!) 1 pack pepperoni, sliced 1 pack sausage crumbles, small 1 diced green pepper 1 jar pizza sauce 1 small bag mozzarella cheese Tools you’ll need: Ice Cube […]

Thank You Irvin & Alice Etscorn Foundation

DSL’s Shelly Durbin Nominated by Andy Beshear

We are incredibly proud to celebrate Shelly Durbin, Director of Waiver Services and Adult Programs at Down Syndrome of Louisville, who was recently nominated by Andy Beshear to serve on a first-of-its-kind state council focused on advancing services and supports for Kentuckians with disabilities. Shelly’s work at DSL has long been rooted in advocacy, thoughtful […]

Chocolate-Dipped Pretzels – Virtual Cooking Class

DSL chef level: Beginner Makes about 30 pieces Ingredients: 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips or candy melts (white chocolate does just fine as well.) 1 12 oz. bag of pretzel rods (we chose Snyder’s!) 1 tablespoon chopped roasted almonds or holiday sprinkles Pinch of flaky sea salt Directions:  Wash your hands! Line a sheet pan […]

DSL Hosts Mom’s Night Out!

On Thursday, November 13th, our Moms Night Out gathered close to seventy incredible moms and caregivers for an evening filled with connection, laughter, and genuine joy. Down Syndrome of Louisville was proud to host the event alongside our partners at Barren Heights, FEAT Louisville, and Critically Loved, creating a space that honored the heart of […]

DSL Education Series: IEP Binder & Potty Training

CLICK HERE to download your own IEP Binder CLICK HERE to download the Toilet Training Tracker Additional questions? Email DSL Dr Jenny Kimes

Mini Pumpkin Pie Bites – Virtual Cooking Class

DSL Chef Level: Medium (Oven) CLICK HERE to join the Zoom on Sunday Nov 16th Ingredients 1 egg 1 can pumpkin puree 1 tsp pumpkin spice 1 Premade Pie Crust (we used Pillsbury) 1 tsp kosher salt 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk cooking spray of choice Tools 12 count muffin tin whisk mixing bowl wide […]

Sacred Heart Students Craft Kindness for DSL Families

Last week, Down Syndrome of Louisville was honored to welcome two talented students from Sacred Heart Model School — Kinley Jones and Lily Page — who generously donated their time and creativity to support our youngest members. As part of their eighth grade community project, Kinley and Lily handmade a collection of beautifully crocheted stuffed […]

DSL Day with the Colts

The Indianapolis Colts have extended an invitation to DSL for their game vs the Houston Texans on Sunday, November 30th at 1 pm. They’re also allowing DSL families the opportunity to take the field after the game! We have a variety of tickets available at different price points. Section 105 – 20 seats available $172 […]

DSL Indiana Waiver Update

Hello Indiana DSL Families, I’m reaching out with an update on a topic that’s deeply important to many of you – Medicaid billing. As the new(ish) Executive Director of Down Syndrome of Louisville, I’ve had the privilege of hearing your thoughts and priorities firsthand, and I want you to know that this is a top […]

Meet Taylor Ingram: DSL’s New Executive Director

Down Syndrome of Louisville (DSL) has named Taylor Ingram the next executive director of the organization, effective May 12, 2025. DSL is a resource for people with Down syndrome and their families, offering opportunities to connect socially as well as through programming that helps each individual identify and work toward achieving goals in education, physical […]