In 2022, DSANV is offering three options for BINGO. The third Wednesday of each month
Our Vision: A day in which every person with Down syndrome is a valued and contributing member of their communities.
The mission of this organization is to ensure all individuals with Down syndrome in the Northern Virginia area, and their families, receive the support necessary to participate in, contribute to and achieve fulfillment of life in their communities. DSANV:
DSANV was originally founded as MOMS in 1972. In the early 80s, the name was changed to Parents of Down Syndrome (PODS). In 2004, we became the Down Syndrome Association of Northern Virginia (DSANV). Since then, we have grown to more than 900 members representing the thousands of individuals across Northern Virginia who have Down syndrome.
DSANV has become a trusted resource for individuals, families, friends, educators, employers, legislators, and the medical community. Our organization engages a strong board of directors and a broad base of volunteer and financial support in achieving our mission to ensure that all individuals with Down syndrome and their families receive the support necessary to participate in, contribute to and achieve fulfillment of life in their community.
DSANV has a history of success in:
In 2022, DSANV is offering three options for BINGO. The third Wednesday of each month
If you are an expectant parent or have been parenting your child with Down Syndrome
Summer Cooking Club – Smoothie/Sandwich Clinic
DSANV Summer Smoothie/ Sandwich Clinic June 18 – Drop in between 10:00 am –
DSANV Summer Book Club – In Person and Online Activities
During each season, Summer, Fall, Winter and Spring, the DSANV Book Club will feature a
The film follows Jess and Ryan Ronne, a blended family with 8 children, including
The dates for the online: 2022 Advocacy Meetings are March 16, April 21, July 21,
Although we typically cease meeting during the summer, there’s an obvious interest in continuing to
DSANV Virtual Relationshapes Activities
Relationshapes is a program presented by the Down Syndrome Association of Northern Virginia to teach individuals
DSANV In Person Summer Reading Program
Buy Tickets Here The theme of the 2022 Summer Reading Program is water. We’ll read
The Mason LIFE Program at George Mason University is an innovative post-secondary program for young
Arlington/Falls Church Play Group
Arlington/Falls Church Play Group
Flora is our chef of the month!
Gray is our chef of the month!
Emily is our chef of the month!
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