Family Updates for Ages 6-12

Read below to stay in the loop on all the upcoming fun. Be sure to download our app and check out the DSL Calendar for full event details and other events happening in the community.

From Executive Director Julie Torzewski

With Love

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All Treats, No Tricks

The sweetest day of the year

FAQ's for Sunday

Shrine Circus Ticket RSVP

Saturday, February 1st 10a Performance

We have a limited number of tickets

First come first serve based on the RSVP below

RSVP Here

BDB Returns September 12th!

Select Thursdays from 6-7 at the DSL main building

In a partnership with the Louisville Ballet

For DSL members ages 5-10

Learn more on Boogie Down Ballet HERE

Questions? Email John or Susan

Brought to you by “Arts for Kosair Kids” in partnership with the Fund for the Arts

RSVP Here!

October in Indiana

Saturday, October 19th

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO LACK OF RSVPs

Learn More & RSVP

We're headed to Indy!

Colts vs Bills November 10th

Click Here to Learn More

Barn Theatre Movies Are Back

November 20th - Ratatouille

Any member 17 and under must be accompanied by a parent/guardian

Barn Theatre Address – 8805 Cedar Creek Rd Louisville, KY 40291

Popcorn, pretzels, and water will be available.

The theater is on the second floor with only stair access.

Questions? Email John D

RSVP Here

DSL & Snacks in Sacks

Monday, November 25th 5-6pm

John D will be collecting these items throughout November to then have a “packing party” with the team at Snacks in Sacks on the 25th

Questions? Email John D

RSVP Here

DSL Jrs Day with Actors Theatre

For DSL Families with Members Under 13

A sensory-friendly presentation of the show

Questions? Email Susan

Get Your Tickets Here!

Friday, December 20th

These tickets go FAST!

DSL has only reserved 50 tickets, so these are on a first come first serve basis.

Questions? Email John

Get Your Tickets Here!

Get Your KY DS License Plate Today!

Available statewide!

Get Yours Here!

Support your DSL family!

There's no business too big or too small!

We’re looking to build an index of trusted DSL family businesses on our website.

It does not need to be a “Mom & Pop” or independent business to be submitted. Our goal is to promote DSL families from within.

Questions? Email John

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Get Involved:

Get the DSL App Today!

We are so excited to launch our new app for our families, friends & supporters.

Downloading the App:

Click here for App Support

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!

If you are interested and need financial assistance to attend, please reach out to JulieT@dsoflou.org

Click Here to Learn More!

Join the Mary Carter Legacy Society

Our founder, Mary Carter, left a legacy of potential for people with Down Syndrome.

The Mary Carter Legacy Society is a group of devoted supporters who are investing in the future of individuals with Down Syndrome by including DSL in their estate plans.

Learn more about how you can leave a legacy of compassion by clicking the button below!

Join the Mary Carter Legacy Society

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