The Down Syndrome Association of Memphis & the Mid-South wants you to save the date and
STEP UP for Down Syndrome
on Sunday, October 17, from 12-4 pm at the Memphis Botanic Garden
Plan on joining the sponsors, supporters, volunteers, friends and families that help make this the largest disability event in the Mid-South! Over 4,000 people were on hand at the 2009 STEP UP for Down Syndrome to help celebrate the lives and abilities of people with Down syndrome.
The Registration Site is NOW OPEN!
Go to www.syssolutions.com/fr/dsamemphis/2010stepup to start your Team page, or to register.
OR, download the Registration Form, fill it out and mail back to the DSAM office.
Check your mailboxes for the FIRST STEP edition of the newsletter!
This newsletter will give you all the details of the upcoming STEP UP walk, including a Pledge Sheet to use for recording donations and a Bio Form that individuals with Down syndrome can complete to be included in our Imagine the Possibilities tent.
Didn't receive the newsletter? Send your name and mailing info to communications@dsamemphis.org to be added to the mailing list, or click and download the forms here:
Did you miss the STEP UP for Down Syndrome Team Building Kick-Off Party?
We have lots of ideas to help you recruit team members and also to step up your fundraising!
Check back to hear about other exciting new activities and events that will be a part of the 2010 13th Annual STEP UP for Down Syndrome!
If you'd like to learn more about STEP UP for Down Syndrome, or how you can help, please contact the DSAM office at events@dsamemphis.org or 901.547.7588.
Proceeds from STEP UP for Down Syndrome help families in the Mid-South through:
- regular newsletters
- conference stipends
- information and referrals for families of newborn babies
- conference and workshop sponsorships
- training and advocacy effortsand
- social events and educational programs