PROGRAMS
The Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis is dedicated to being here for individuals with Down syndrome and their families, every step of the way. Through the small steps, next steps, and steps to independence, DSAGSL will be here with programs, services, and resources that benefit the lives of individuals with Down syndrome in the Greater St. Louis area.
Family Support
Programs and services for parents, caregivers, and family members of people with Down syndrome
Ready 2 Work Employment
Programs and services for individuals with Down syndrome ages 21+ including individuals looking for employment
Silver Steps
Programs and services for aging individuals with Down syndrome and their caregivers
Down Syndrome Education Specialist
A program for educators, parents, and family members interested in creating the best learning experience possible for their loved one or student with Down syndrome.
Advocacy & Awareness
The DSAGSL is involved in raising public awareness as well as advocating for the rights, dignity, and respect of individuals with Down syndrome in a variety of ways including hosting events, speaking with local news, and contributing to advocacy groups in the St. Louis area.
Social Activities
This social group is for teens and adults of all abilities. They provide an opportunity for individuals with Down syndrome to socialize with typical peers, fostering inclusion, acceptance, and understanding.
