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Welcome Ashley C

Please help us welcome DSL’s new Teen and Adult Transitions Manager, Ashley Corley!     Hello DSL members, families and friends, My name is Ashley Corley, and I am the new Teen & Adult Transition Manager! Down Syndrome of Louisville has been a place near and dear to my heart for many years. For those […]

Meet our 2024 Annual Award Winners…

Citizens of the Year: Trenton Brunner & Corey Morgan For Outstanding Achievements in the Down Syndrome Community A few things shared about them: “Corey is a true kindness warrior. He works two jobs at Home Depot and Walgreens where he gets praises from his bosses. Corey participates in many sports through specials Olympics. He created […]

2025 NDSC Convention in Dallas!

Our 2025 Annual Convention will be held in Dallas, Texas, from July 24 to 27, 2025! Registration opens March 11, 2025, at 12 PM EST. Mark your calendars—hotel rooms are booked quickly! Click here to learn more!

Welcome Jon B

Please give a warm welcome to DSL’s new Engagement Coordinator Jon B! “Hello! My name is Jon Beams! I first learned about DSL years ago through volunteer programs and the robust community in and around Kentuckiana. I believe in bringing positive experiences and fun with me everywhere I go. A smile truly speaks a thousand words! […]

Welcome Sydney and Carrie!

DSL’s new Preschool is up and running thanks to our new team members! “My name is Sydney Bastin and I am so excited to lead the new DSL preschool program! With a bachelor’s in health science from Spalding University, and experience at several nonprofits in the area including Sproutlings Pediatric Daycare and Home of the […]

Club 21 with Gravely Brewing Co

Join DSL at Gravely Brewing Co for our first-ever beer release! We’ve partnered with Gravely Brewing Co for our first-ever beer, the “Boogie Down Brew”! Join DSL at Gravely on Friday, October 11th from 5-8 for our official beer release! Enjoy not only a fresh beverage but also a performance from the Boogie Down Crew! […]

DSL’s Career Solutions in the News

CLICK HERE to read the article from the Courier Journal on Zac, Drew, and our Career Solutions program!

Kentucky Colonels Driving DSL in the Right Direction

Thanks to a generous grant from the Kentucky Colonels, Down Syndrome of Louisville is shifting into a new gear! We are thrilled to announce that we have received a generous $20,000 grant from the Kentucky Colonels! This incredible gift will be used to purchase a new accessible bus, ensuring that all of our members can […]

2024 Talent Show FAQs

We’re excited about our 2024 Talent Show: DSL’s Got Talent! We will need some help on the day of the show, CLICK HERE to volunteer Here’s what you need to know! All members that are performing need to arrive to New Albany High School before Noon. The address for NAHS is 1020 Vincennes St, New […]

Help New DSL Families

Do you own a copy of this book?   Unfortunately “Babies with Down Syndrome: A New Parents Guide” is no longer being published. We at DSL believe that this book is one of the better books to help prepare our new DSL families.   If you are no longer using this book and would like […]

Welcome Heather!

Please welcome the latest member of the DSL team, Heather Rhein! Heather joins us as a new Academy Teacher! “Before coming to DSL, I worked as a sped assistant with the Providence School at Christian Academy of Louisville. Outside of work, I enjoy attending church and serving at Southeast Christian Church. A few hobbies I […]