Be a Legislative Advocate

…of the entire Down syndrome community. Contact the committee at timetospeakout@mdsc.org. More about the GAC Regina Robinson of the Boston School Committee, and mother to Josiah, who has Down syndrome…

Finding a Home Guide

Though the National Youth Leadership Network (NYLN) has changed to a blog format since this document was created, the Finding a Home: An Introduction to Government & Other Kinds of…

Living with Dementia: A Family and Carers Guide

Living with Dementia explores the possible reasons for behavior changes at different stages of dementia, gives insight into how dementia is experienced by people with Down syndrome and provides potential…

Public Benefits – A Holistic Guide

Certified Financial Planner Caleb Harty provides this 2-page overview of different public benefit programs, including: Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Medicaid Section 8 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…