upcoming events
2024
November 2nd
Austin, Texas
past events
October 5th
Austin, Texas
Kendra Scott Giveback:
Shop to Support Down for Smiles!
On October 5th from 1 to 3 PM in store at the Kendra Scott on South Congress, 20% of sales will be donated to Down for Smiles when you mention us at checkout!
Can't make it in store? Shop to support online at kendrascott.com from October 5th (12AM) through the 7th (12PM) and 20% of sales will support Down for Smiles when you use code GIVEBACK-HOPMU at checkout!
If you weren't able to join, but still would like to show your support, click on the following link to purchase your Izzy's signature necklace.
October 6th
Kaufman, Texas
Oct
8
Bee-Happy Program
Isabel Grace Photography is coming to KAUFMAN COUNTY!! What is even better about this collaboration is that all families in the KAUFMAN area are offered this deal! Not just families with a loved one with Down syndrome.
Down For Smiles is dedicated to sharing the joy, beauty, and ability within the Down syndrome community. we are offering a great rate for a 30-minute photoshoot with 20 edited photos, an online gallery, and print release for a great discounted rate of $400.
Through this collaboration and families signing up for the photoshoot promotion, this will support our travel cost to the next families free photo sessions!
Oct
7
Black Down syndrome Association - Family Picnic
At this special event, we aim to foster a greater understanding of Down syndrome and promote inclusivity within our diverse community. It's an opportunity to learn, connect, and celebrate the unique abilities and talents that individuals with Down syndrome possess.
What to Expect:
-Engaging Presentations: Hear from individuals with Down syndrome, and their families as they share personal stories, insights, and experiences.
- Community Resources: Explore a variety of local organizations and resources that offer support, guidance, and services to individuals with Down syndrome and their families.
- Silent Auction: Bid on a fantastic array of items generously donated by community members and businesses, with proceeds benefiting the BDSA and their valuable programming.
This event aims to create a positive impact, broaden perspectives, and nurture a community that embraces diversity. Everyone is welcome, and we encourage you to bring family, friends, and colleagues to join in this celebration of abilities.
Mark your calendars now and be part of this memorable event. Together, let's advocate for greater acceptance and understanding of individuals with Down syndrome!
If you are interested in sponsoring this event or attending as a vendor or exhibitor, please email info@blackdownsyndrome.org.
Sep
9
to Sep 16
Gigi's Playhouse Sugarland
Isabel Grace Photography is on the move again!! We can not wait to meet all of the beautiful families that support Down syndrome!! We believe that our mission, Down For Smiles, builds such a strong community and relationship. If we show up, you better believe we’re bringing a party with us!
Down For Smiles is dedicated to sharing the joy, beauty, and ability within the Down syndrome community. we are offering a great rate for a 30-minute photoshoot with 20 edited photos, an online gallery, and print release for a great discounted rate of $400.
Through this collaboration and families signing up for the photoshoot promotion, this will support our travel cost to the next families free photo sessions!
Jun
17