Adult Services
DSAW provides one-on-one services, programs, and classes for adults ages 18+ with Down syndrome and related disabilities.
Free Programs
DSAW has a large menu of free programs for adults with disabilities. At this time, these programs are all held virtually using Zoom technology. We offer Yoga, Zumba, Stream Team, and more!
DSAW Connects
Adults who are able to use Zoom technology independently are also invited to participate in our DSAW Connects classes! We have virtual classes focused on topics ranging from social skills to cooking to sports.
Daily Living Skills/One-on-One Services
DSAW staff work with our clients to set individualized goals to help achieve independence in various areas, including
Daily Living Skills
Cooking and healthy eating
Shopping
Money management
Laundry and personal hygiene
Relationships and dating
Support in the Community
Attending recreational events
Volunteering in the community
Building friendships
Behavioral Support in the home and in the community
DSAW Small Groups
DSAW Small Groups provide an opportunity for self advocates to join together with 2-4 peers and explore their communities and interests! These groups will include a coach from DSAW Family Services to moderate and facilitate group activities and conversation.
Family Events
DSAW’s chapters and locations around the state host fun family events throughout the year, such as picnics, holiday parties, and our Down Syndrome Awareness Walks.
For now, we are doing monthly, statewide, virtual family events, and some locations are doing safe, socially-distant meet up activities! Click here for our statewide calendar of events, and visit our Locations page to find events in your area of the state.
