Explore upcoming state-wide events and webinars to find the support you or your loved one need to thrive
Join us for a FREE & PRIVATE TOUR at DeVoe Family Farms in Monroe with DSAW–South Central! Come explore the farm, enjoy the fresh country air, and make wonderful memories with friends and families in our DSAW community!
We're excited to partner with Mindcolor to make our September Sibshop, Sparks of Connection, free for all Sibs! Join us at the School Forest in Verona on Saturday, September 26, from 1:30–6:00 PM for a low ropes course, dinner cooked over the fire, and an afternoon of fun, friendship, and connection.
Join us for this one-of-a-kind program where each day is packed with fun and hands-on learning! Our weekly themes bring excitement, variety, and opportunities to develop essential life skills while making new friends. Eligible participants will be able to stay with the group (with or without 1:1 assistance). There are 3 sessions throughout the summer
Join us for a FUN & FREE morning at Urban Air during their sensory friendly event with a special invite to all 7-12 year olds with Down syndrome or other developmental disabilities, parents or caregiver, and siblings
Come join DSAW as we explore the Racine Zoo. Our visit will begin with an animal encounter, as we learn about Animals from Around the World. The program will take about an hour, and then families will be able to explore the zoo at their own pace. You'll be able to check out African Lions,
Join other DSAW friends and families for a "Splashing Good Time" as we close out summer with one last hurrah at Cool Waters Waterpark in Greenfield Park! We'll have tickets for you at the entrance between 1:00-2:00. You're free to stay at the park as long as you'd like, they close at 5:00pm. Questions? Reach
Join DSAW and SEAS for some time out on the lake! Participants will be able to go out on a sailboat with an instructor and learn about sailing. There are two time slots. The first time slot is 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. The second time slot will be from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Join other grandparents who have grandchildren with Down syndrome for conversation and community. This group is led by volunteer grandparents and meets in a hybrid format. They meet in person at the SE-WI DSAW office in Wauwatosa on the first Tuesday of each month from 4:00-5:00 or you can join virtually!
This group, for new parents with children ages 0-3, is hosted each month to gather for conversation, provide support for, and build community with other new parents. Hosted by a DSAW parent volunteer, this group meets the first Tuesday of each month
Join other dads who have loved ones with Down syndrome each month for conservation, support, and a night out at the New Berlin Ale House!
Join other moms who have a loved one with Down syndrome or a related disability for coffee, light snacks, and conversation. It's a great opportunity to connect, share experiences, and build community in a relaxed setting. DSAW will provide the coffee and snacks—we hope you'll join us!
Spend the morning fishing with officers from the McFarland and Monona Police Departments on Monday, September 7, from 10:00 a.m. to noon at Babcock County Park Shelter in McFarland. This free, family-friendly event is open to individuals of all ages with Down syndrome or related disabilities and their families, with fishing equipment and lunch provided;
