World Down Syndrome Day!

World Down Syndrome Day is Thursday, March 21st. People around the world will be recognizing the potential and accomplishments of people who have Down syndrome. The United Nations will hold a conference focusing on the right to work, while groups around the country will be holding other special events.

Want to be a part of the celebration? Check out the National Down Syndrome Society’s My Great Story link, find out about events around the world through Down Syndrome International’s website, or join us here in Connecticut at the fabulous World Down Syndrome Day event hosted by 21 Strong at the New Canaan YMCA on Saturday, March 24th.

Or raise awareness on your own Thursday — you’ll find facts and figures here. Let’s tell the world how bright the future can be.