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.
York College Business Meeting
YADSA Christmas Party
York College Business Meeting
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NEWS & UPDATES
Come join us at one of our June events! Email yadsagroup@gmail.com for more info!
The 7th annual AcceptAbility Gala attracted a record-breaking 400 attendees and raised a stunning $450,000! The gala brings together policymakers from both sides of the aisle, key scientists from NIH, corporate sponsors with BIG hearts, celebrities, and the Down syndrome community for a night of inspiration. Highlights & Photos
Thank you to all affiliates who helped make this year’s advocacy conference a tremendous success! With over 400 attendees resulting in over 200 legislative meetings, our community made meaningful legislative change on the national level. We are so grateful for the support and leadership of affiliates across the country empowering our community to advocate and … Read more







