In Loving Memory of Emily McCullum
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Emily Brooke McCullum, a beloved member of our Down Syndrome of Louisville family. Emily touched countless lives with her kindness, joy, and love for others. We extend our heartfelt condolences to her family and all who loved her. A celebration of Emily’s life will […]
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Welcome DSL’s new Family Engagement Coordinator, Rachel Cummings
“Hey there, DSL crew, members and family! I’m Rachel Cummings, and I’m the new Family Engagement Coordinator! My journey here began in 2006, when my younger brother Ben was born with Down syndrome. In 2017, I began working with a research lab at the University of Louisville that specializes in children and individuals with genetic […]
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Louisville Ballet’s Adaptive Dance Program for DSL’s Boogie Down Ballet
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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 […]
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Sexuality Education for Individuals with Extensive Support Needs Survey
Dear Caregiver, We’re reaching out regarding an opportunity to provide your thoughts regarding sexuality education for individuals with extensive support needs. Below is more detailed information regarding the research study; if you are interested in participating, here is a link to the survey: Caregiver Survey If you have any additional questions, please feel free to […]
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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 […]
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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!
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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! […]
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Three Reasons to Create Your Will This Make-A-Will Month
1. It’s an important legal document that everyone should have. All adults should have a will. It’s a powerful document that lets you distribute your property and protect your loved ones. One-third of all American adults have a will, and that number is growing every day. If you haven’t gotten around to writing or […]
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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!
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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 […]
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Celebrating our DSL Graduates!
Congratulations to DSL members Gabby & Treasure on graduating from Ivy Tech Community College!
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