Organizations Filed Purposes:
DSC'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH LIFE-LONG LEARNING AND EXPERIENCES, WHILE BUILDING AN ACCEPTING AND INCLUSIVE SOCIETY.
HOST FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SOCIAL EVENTS ACROSS THE PUGET SOUND REGION, PROVIDING A SUPPORTIVE, NON-JUDGEMENTAL ENVIRONMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME, THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS, FACILITATING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN FAMILIES WITH SIMILAR EXPERIENCES. COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE HOLIDAY PARTY, FASHION SHOW, PICNIC, SWEETHEART DANCE, SPRING FLING, MEGARAMA DAY AND "TRUNK OR TREAT". NEW PARENT PACKETS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO LOCAL HOSPITALS TO EDUCATE PARENTS ABOUT CARE OF AND SERVICES AVAILABLE FOR BABIES WITH DOWN SYNDROME.
SPONSOR THE ANNUAL PUGET SOUND BUDDY WALK, AN EVENT WHERE APPROXIMATELY 1300 PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME, FAMILY, FRIENDS, EDUCATORS, THERAPISTS, LEGISLATORS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS PROMOTE ADVOCACY, AWARENESS AND NETWORKING AROUND DOWN SYNDROME.
LEARNING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO TEACH CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND THEIR PARENTS SKILL DEVELOPMENT FOR LITERACY, MATH, LANGUAGE AND FINE MOTOR SKILLS. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO SUPPLEMENT TRADITIONAL EDUCATION, FOCUSING ON PARENTS AS THE FIRST TEACHERS FOR THEIR CHILDREN.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Sue Adelman | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Jessica Voetmann | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Alison Winfield | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
| Kate O'Leary | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jenelle Murphy | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Alison Burchett | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Angela Martin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Erika Mervin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Melanie Harrington | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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