Step Up for Down Syndrome
Different Ways to Give
Step Up Donation Options
Life Skills Program
Donate - $200
Fund practical life skills training, including cooking classes for individuals with Down syndrome (Ages 13+).
Play PALS Program
Donate - $100
Support a program for ages 0-12, focused on teaching manners, and social skills, and providing peer and sibling support.
Care Packages for Members
Donate - $50
Provide a care package to a member whose family is facing severe illness, offering comfort and support.
Sunshine Totes for Members
Donate - $40
Send "sunshine tote" filled with comforting items to a parent member whose child is in the hospital.
Medical Outreach Program
Donate - $700
Support providing training and resource binders with medical information to families at one hospital.
New Parent Gathering
Donate - $125
Facilitate gatherings for new parents to connect and receive support.
Educational Seminar
Donate - $150
Cover the costs of workshops and seminars for parents and caregivers.
Translator Services
Donate - $500
Provide translator services to ensure non-English speaking families can access vital information and support.
New Parent Basket
Donate - $165
Provide a basket of resources and support items for new parents.
Office Space Rental Support
Donate - $1000
Cover one month's office rent to help us coordinate programs and support our community.
Board and Staff Training
Donate - $1500
Invest in professional development for our staff through conferences and training.
DSC Educational Conference
Donate - $5000
Support a large-scale conference for DSC member parents, including resource packs, speaker fees, and accommodations.