Our Member Agency

Member Since: 2001

2009-2010 United Way Funding: $22,500

Agency Description: Provides encouragement and support for people with Down Syndrome so they can participate in all aspects of community life. Advocates for acceptance and opportunities for persons with Down syndrome in the community. Reassures parents that there are other families in similar circumstances who can provide support and promote awareness for people with Down syndrome on the part of educators, medical professionals and the community.

United Way Funded Programs: General budget

Number Who Benefit Annually: 80

Number of Volunteers Annually: 40

Number of Staff: 5 (1 Full Time, 4 Part Time)