NXT Generation is a wellness company that provides health-minded programs and coaching opportunities for kids, teens, and young adults. NXT specializes in working with individuals with exceptional needs and learning differences (disabilities). NXT Generation emphasizes on mentality through movement for a fit and focused future. By instilling the importance of physical activity and a growth…
DSDN is the largest national organization supporting new and expectant parents with a Down syndrome diagnosis. The mission of the Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network is to connect, support, and provide accurate information to parents – and the medical professionals who serve them – from the time of diagnosis through age 3 while fostering the opportunity…
The Down Syndrome Advocacy Foundation (DSAF) is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with Down syndrome through advocacy and supporting inclusion within schools, communities, and the work place. DSAF’s goals include: To learn more about DSAF, CLICK HERE.
This parent-led website provides a variety of Articles, Blogs, and Resources pertaining to persons with Down syndrome of all age groups. The website offers action items, timelines, and worksheets to equip Down syndrome families with a clear timeline and path for their journey. The author of this page has published an award-winning book about Down…
In 2014, Congress passed the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act, creating a savings and investment account specifically for people with disabilities ABLE accounts allow people with disabilities to save money that is not counted towards asset limitations set by means-tested benefit programs such as Medicaid or SSI. “Asset limits” prevent people with disabilities…
Manasota BUDS is thrilled to celebrate Rachel for her recent swimming domination at the Special Olympics Area meet. Rachel participated in the 25-meter freestyle, backstroke, and relay events earning three (3) FIRST PLACE ribbons! Following her impressive performances at the Area Games, Rachel is now preparing for the Special Olympics Regionals meet at the Selby…
