The Sedona Taphouse in Chantilly, VA is offering a Charity Menu on Mondays in August, and portion of the proceeds will benefit DSANV. Sign up here.
Category Archives: DSANV Events
DSANV 2021 Virtual Bingo
DSANV Virtual Bingo, co-sponsored with Washington Speech is the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30pm. Currently, the dates include January 20, February 17, March 17, April 21, May 19, and June 16 DSANV also offers Friday Night BINGO the first Friday of the month. These games are run by volunteers from YMSL or Civitan. …
2021 New Parent Breakfasts
If you are an expectant parent or have been parenting your child with Down Syndrome for 3 years or less, please join us for a New Parent Breakfast. For 2021, we’re adapting to ever changing COVID-19 Safety Guidelines. The New Parent Breakfasts will either be Virtual, Outside or at the DSANV office. The in person …
Travel from home 13 virtual museums and galleries to tour
13 Virtual Museums and Galleries The following list of virtual museums and galleries are organized based on interest: Virtual Art Museums Virtual Tour for Kids Virtual Natural History and Science Weird Virtual Museums The Louvre The Met The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) Children’s Museum Houston Easter Island Met Kids by the Metropolitan Museum of …
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2021 DSANV Advocacy Events
The dates for the 2021 Advocacy Meetings are January 21, April 22, July 22, and October 21. Recording from the January 21 Advocacy Meeting Tonya Milling, Executive Director of the Arc of Northern Virginia spoke about 2021 District Constituent Meetings. Here is a link to her presentation. Recording from the April 22 Advocacy Meeting. Ashley …
Omnium Circus – July 8 at 7:00 pm
Join DSANV on Thursday July 8 at 7:00 pm for a online viewing of the spectacular Omnium Circus. The viewing includes a private conversation with one the performers, Kim Anthony Jones from the Kung Charles Troupe. Kim Anthony Jones has the extraordinary ability to play basketball while riding a unicycle! The Circus is 70 minutes …
Virtual Cooking Challenge LIVE Calls
Every month from October – February there will be a LIVE Cooking Demonstration. The Monday before the LIVE Cooking Demonstration, I will email everyone signed up a shopping list of ingredients and pictorial recipes for what we plan to make that day. For each LIVE Cooking Demonstration I plan to have one healthy option and …
D.A.D.S. Zoom
Although we typically cease meeting during the summer, there’s an obvious interest in continuing to meet during the summer months. Accordingly, Rich and I will host online meeting via Zoom on Thursday the 18th between 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.. Please write Rich (rich_westhoff@hotmail.com) or me (gbuzby@aol.com) to let us know you’re interested in participating and …
7/15 Virtual BINGO
The Down Syndrome Association of Northern Virginia and Washington Speech present Virtual Wednesday Night Bingo! Adults and high school students with Down syndrome or other IDD are welcome to join us. Click HERE to register! You can print out your BINGO board and use household markers such as Cheerios or pennies. Or you can use a …
Webinar Series with Dr. Chris Hoffner Barthold
DSANV is proud to present a three part webinar series with Dr. Chris Hoffner Barthold, a Behavior Analyst from George Mason University! We are excited to collaborate with Chris to facilitate webinars that address the unique challenges of quarantining at home while parenting a child who has a developmental disability. The webinars will be offered …
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