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Celebrate WDSD with a New Tattoo!

Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day this March with a brand new tattoo! Book your session with the Main Street Tattoo team Monday through Saturday throughout March! Main Street is offering 3×3 tattoos for the generous price of $50, but if you’d like to book something outside the provided tattoos below, please discuss this with the […]

Sacred Heart Academy & Trinity High School Supporting DSL!

Sacred Heart Academy and Trinity High School held their 13th Annual Rock the Heart charity lacrosse game in the fall. This year, both teams chose to raise money for Down Syndrome of Louisville due to personal connections they have with our organization. Morgan Keesaer, who plays for Sacred Heart, has a younger sister who has […]

Proposed Changes to Indiana Waiver

The Indiana Family Social Services proposes changes to the Aged and Disabled waiver. As a cost-cutting measure, the proposed change prohibits family members from providing services for compensation for their family members. To learn more about the proposed changes and comment please go to the Arc of Indiana’s Call to Action Click Here to learn […]

Welcome Bayley!

A new face at DSL! Bayley Thompson is a counselor-in-training with the clinical mental health counseling graduate program at the University of the Cumberlands. She is doing her clinical experience here at DSL as an intern under the supervision of Jenny Kimes, helping provide mental health support to our teen and adult members and families. […]

Entrepreneurs with Down syndrome wanted!

You are invited to participate in the 2024 DSAIA Annual Leadership Conference Entrepreneur Showcase! Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action is excited to be bringing back the Entrepreneur Showcase to this year’s conference — February 15-17, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. Click Here to learn more about this year’s conference. The Entrepreneur Showcase will be part of […]

Boogie Down Crew at The Nutcracker

  Thanks again to the Louisville Ballet for having the Boogie Down Crew out to perform before the big show on Saturday, December 16th. @dsoflou The Boogie Down Crew loves @Lindsey Stirling! 🎻 Thanks again to the @Louisville Ballet for hosting us before The Nutcracker on Saturday! ♬ original sound – Down Syndrome of Louisville

DSL Indiana Volunteer Shops for Members

Thank you so much to all of the friends of DSL that make for a happy holiday season for our members! Indiana volunteer Kirk did some holiday shopping for some of the Down Syndrome of Louisville Indiana members. Kirk owns Kleaners, LLC and each month a portion of their profits are donated to DSL- we […]

Sensory-Friendly Santa at Down Syndrome of Louisville

Down Syndrome of Louisville recently organized a Sensory-Friendly Santa Event, offering families a uniquely inclusive holiday experience. Central to the event was the opportunity for families to enjoy personalized time with Santa. The one-on-one interactions allowed children to engage with Santa at their own pace, resulting in genuine smiles and unforgettable moments. The families also […]

Virtual Cooking Class- Sushi Bake (AKA Crab Rangoon Bake)

DSL Chef level- easy (oven) Ingredients: Note: This is another recipe that is all dependent on your taste! You can add any sauces you like and have in your fridge. You can also add things like avocado, ginger, or even substitute crab for cooked salmon or tuna! 1 1/2 cups cooked white rice  (Optional) Few splashes […]

Meet Brandon Priest – Board Member

I have a big family. I am married with four kids. My oldest is Artem, then Silas, Jonah, and a foster daughter Justus (we refer to her as Lottie). My wife and I have been married for over 15 years. I have been involved with DSL off and on for about 12 years. When I […]