• The Arc Connecticut: Housing Alternatives Conference

    Neat Market Place 120 Holcomb Street, Hartford, United States

    SAVE THE DATE! Housing Alternatives Conference Saturday, November 19 Neat Market Place 120 Holcomb St., Hartford, CT With endless waiting lists for all DDS services and no plan in place to serve people, many families are looking for alternatives to the traditional DDS service route. The Arc Connecticut will be teaming up with The Family Empowerment Task Force to give families information ...

  • Artist Bruce Gillespie on Exhibit at Knights of Columbus Museum in New Haven

    Artist Bruce Gillespie, who has Down syndrome, has his work on exhibit at the Knights of Columbus Museum in New Haven.  Due to end January 29th, the display has been extended until April 30th.  The New Haven Register recently previewed his work, you can read about the exhibit and see his work at Teacher and student team up again for ...

    Free
  • Toilet Training Your Child with Special Needs-Glastonbury

    The Connecticut Family Support Network is offering Toilet Training Your Child with Special Needs by Ashley Hickey.  Registration is required and space is limited.  See Toilet Training pdf for more information. Wednesday, May 24th, (time TBD) in Glastonbury.  Contact Pat Stavola pstavola@ctfsn.org Wednesday, June 7th, 6-8 pm in New London.  Contact April Dipolllina adipollina@lmhosp.org Norwalk time and date TBD.  Contact ...

  • Toilet Training Your Child with Special Needs – New London

    The Connecticut Family Support Network is offering Toilet Training Your Child with Special Needs by Ashley Hickey.  Registration is required and space is limited.  See Toilet Training pdf for more information. Wednesday, May 24th, (time TBD) in Glastonbury.  Contact Pat Stavola pstavola@ctfsn.org Wednesday, June 7th, 6-8 pm in New London.  Contact April Dipolllina adipollina@lmhosp.org Norwalk time and date TBD.  Contact ...

  • Connecticut Buddy Walk: Stepping Up for Down Syndrome

    New Britain Stadium 230 John Karbonic Way, New Britain, Connecticut

    We're ready for fun -- how about you? Take a short walk to help us raise awareness about Down syndrome! Enjoy family-friendly entertainment including, a DJ and dancing, bounce houses, face painting, crafts, games, a touch-a-truck display, food trucks and more. Join a team, start a team, or make a donation.   Registration and additional information available at Connecticut Buddy Walk ...

  • DS ACT Annual Convention: The Recipe for Success

    Keynote Speaker:  Colette DiVitto Owner, Collettey's Cookies   Collette Divitto is a force of nature.  Born 28 years ago with Down syndrome, she is now a successful businesswoman and an inspiration to millions. As the mastermind behind her namesake cookie company, Collettey’s Cookies (www.colletteys.com), Collette has become a global sensation, traveling the world sharing her inspirational journey. From a marginalized ...

    Free – $65.00