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Asian woman holds her baby girl, who has Down syndrome, in her arms in the family kitchen

Parent Information Series

Join us this fall for a 4-part webinar series

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a female Asian teacher holds up a star next to a young female Asian student who has Down syndrome

Educator Webinar Series

Supporting Students with Down Syndrome + Other Intellectual Disabilities

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a woman with long copper hair and a black short sleeved shirt sits behind a young boy with Down syndrome, who has short blonde hair, glasses, and a red shirt, as he sits at a table and reads a flash card

Down Syndrome Funding: Q+A

Answers to Your Questions about the BC Children and Youth Disability Benefit and Supplement

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Our mission is to support people with Down syndrome and their families with specialized education and therapy services, information resources, and rich social connections so that each person can flourish in their own right.

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Group Programs

We offer educational and recreational group programs for youth and adults with Down syndrome.

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Individual Services

We offer one to one educational and health services for people with Down syndrome and their families.

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DSRF Featured Resources

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3.21 Magazine

The Fall 2026 issue (Issue #28) of 3.21: Canada’s Down Syndrome Magazine is out now!

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The LowDOWN Podcast

Join us for the latest Season 12 episodes.

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Latest Article

Speaking Out: DSRF Students Take a Stand on the Issues That Matter Most to Them

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Down Syndrome Resource Foundation

3 days ago

Down Syndrome Resource Foundation
One more big thanks to the Burnaby Board of Trade and all who supported last week's BBOT golf tournament! Your investment in people with Down syndrome is greatly appreciated! ...

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Down Syndrome Resource Foundation

4 days ago

Down Syndrome Resource Foundation
NOW PLAYING: On Season 12, Episode 3 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, the Kolomiiets family gives us the lowdown on life with their daughter Mia. Listen now on your favourite podcast app, or at DSRF.org/podcast. 🎧 ...

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Down Syndrome Resource Foundation

4 days ago

Down Syndrome Resource Foundation
Today is the International Day of Sign Languages. Some parents worry that teaching their child with Down syndrome to sign will delay verbal speech. In fact, sign language can accelerate speech development and fill the gaps as they learn. #IDSignLanguages #SignLanguagesDay #IDSL ...

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