WHO WE ARE
York Area Down Syndrome Association (YADSA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities, with a primary focus on those with Down syndrome, and their families.
WHAT WE DO
We provide information and support to parents and the community through meetings, guest speakers, and educational workshops.
OUR VISION
Our mission is to promote acceptance and inclusion, empowering individuals with Down syndrome to live healthy, happy, and fulfilling lives.
UPCOMING ACTIVITIES
YADSA has several activities throughout the year. These activities are listed under our activities section on the website. They provide wonderful opportunities for growth, development and friendships.
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NEWS & UPDATES
Apply by July 29 at 11:59 PM ET for an opportunity to receive one of two $10,000 grants to help start your own business or invest in your current company! Applicants must have Down syndrome, be 18 years or older, own or be getting ready to start a business, and be a resident of the … Read more
June is Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and promote brain health. Chromosome 21 plays a key role in the relationship between Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease, as it carries a gene that produces one of the key proteins involved with changes in the brain caused by … Read more
Come join us at one of our June events! Email yadsagroup@gmail.com for more info!
