DSL & Special Olympics KY: Young Athletes
Thursdays from 6-7p at Down Syndrome of Louisville main building Learn more about the Special Olympics Young Athletes program here Parents please stay during YA and help out! Questions? Email Susan
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DSL Setting the Standard!
DSL leadership spent this past week/weekend at the annual Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action Leadership Conference in Dallas! The conference is an opportunity to learn and grow by sharing best practices with other Down Syndrome Associations across the country. DSAIA’s Accreditation program helps organizations achieve excellence in nonprofit management and honors best practices. The DSAIA […]
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Jefferson County Technical College is Accepting Applications
Jefferson County Technical College is currently accepting applications for the upcoming fall semester! If your member is interested in pursuing higher education and would like to learn more about what the program has to offer, please contact our Transitions Manager, Azariah, at Azariahf@dsoflou.org to set up a meeting! She will be happy to get you […]
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The Japan Society of Kentucky visits DSL!
Discover the joy of cultural exchange! @dsoflou Thank you to The Japan Society of Kentucky for atopping by the Academy today! ♬ original sound – Down Syndrome of Louisville On January 10, 2024, the Japan Society of Kentucky brought culture and some new dance moves to Down Syndrome of Louisville. Bringing the enchantment of Japanese […]
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Local Gymnastics Facility Partners with DSL Academy
We are so excited to be partnering with Power and Grace Gymnastics in Prospect! Our Adult Academy members are visiting this trampoline and gymnastics facility once a week and having a wonderful time! P&G are generously offering their space and staff to our Academy members each Wednesday morning for free. Thank you so so […]
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DSL Family Adopts Those in Need
A huge thank you to the Robinson crew that provided three bags of groceries for our families in need. With the help of the Robinsons, 20 families were provided groceries for those in need as part of our adopt-a-family program this holiday season! Thank you again to all of those who helped take care of […]
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Join NDSS on Capitol Hill for World Down Syndrome Day!
Calling all advocates! The National Down Syndrome Society is headed back to Capitol Hill on World Down Syndrome Day, March 21, 2024, for our Down Syndrome Advocacy Conference! This annual event in Washington, D.C. brings our community together to advocate for legislative priorities that impact the Down syndrome community. All families are invited. You will […]
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DSL Virtual Classes Codes
Be sure to check the DSL Calendar to view class schedules and other fun programming! When Academy in-person classes are canceled, please use the link below for all 3, one- hour virtual classes at 9am, 1pm and 3pm. Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/91005853724?pwd=UHQvV0xhNnIxUE45czFDNHFCMnpNZz09 Meeting ID: 910 0585 3724 Passcode: DSL _____________________________________________________________ Tuesdays: Virtual Academy Tuesdays at […]
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DSL on Seeing Ability Podcast
DSL Parents, Tonya Shown and Danny Slaton, joined our Executive Director, Julie Torzewski, on the Seeing Ability Podcast this week to share about our amazing members and all that DSL does for our community. Check it out here!
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DSL on Talk About Town Podcast
Our very own Sam Roach, Julie Torzewski, and Tim Curtis were just on the Talk About Town podcast sharing about DSL and our amazing members! Check it out: https://fb.watch/o0KPiTy1AJ/
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Virtual Cooking Class- Butternut Squash Soup
DSL Chef level- easy (stove) Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 white onion, peeled and diced 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced 2 cups vegetable broth 1 carrot, peeled and roughly chopped 1 Granny Smith apple, cored and roughly chopped 1 medium (about 3–4 lb) butternut squash, peeled, seeded and diced 1 sprig fresh sage 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pinch of ground cinnamon and nutmeg 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk fine sea […]
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Virtual Cooking Class- Paprika Chicken
DSL Chef level- medium (oven & stove) Ingredients: 5 chicken thighs 1 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste 1 teaspoon pepper, plus more to taste 1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon dried parsley 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon garlic, minced ½ cup red onion, diced 1 cup long grain rice 1 ½ cups chicken broth Directions: Preheat oven to 400˚F (200˚C). In a large bowl, […]
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