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  • Special Olympics Young Athletes Program

    • 01/11/2019
    • 06/07/2019
    • 11 sessions
    • GUTS TRAINING CENTER 1008 Orchard Street Ferndale

    Calling all children between the ages of 2 and 7 (and previous students) who would like to prepare for the Spring Special Olympics Games.  Through Young Athletes, a PT from the Troy School District and volunteers will introduce young children to the world of sport by focusing on the basics that are crucial to cognitive development:  physical activities that develop motor skills and hand-eye coordination, and the application of these physical skills through sports skill program.                                                            THIS PROGRAM IS FREE TO ALL - invite friends from your students class to participate.  REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED.  If your child is new, you will be asked to fill out a NEW form for the 2019 year.

    January 11 & 25, February 8 & 22, March 8 & 22,  April 12 & 26,  May 10 & 24  ,June 7


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  • 4th Wall Theatre Classes

    • 01/15/2019
    • 03/05/2019
    • 8 sessions
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills 48302

    Theatre Classes!  Singing, Dancing & Acting.

    Beginning Class 5:45-6:45PM                                                                                      Advanced Class 7-8pm

    For ALL AGES!! (siblings welcome).  (curriculum designed for those witwh varying needs and abilities)

    Payment for the eight weeks is $138 per student.

    FINAL SHOWCASE on the last day of class!

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  • CLUB 21 - not 21 years old, extra chromosome

    • 02/15/2019
    • 11/22/2019
    • 8 sessions
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills, 48302
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    Every month, we get together for food, fun, and dancing with DJ David.  With a different theme every month, there is something for everyone!  Food, games, crafts and dancing.  If your student is GF or has allergies, please let us know.  Make sure you're signed up for our e-blast so you can stay up to date on when these events are happening.

    FEBRUARY 15;  We're celebrating Coneys 4 a CAUSE.  DON'T forget to REGISTER on line $5.00 per person or $10.00 at the door & bring your friends from school and community.

    MARCH 15:  Erin go Bra-ugh - celebrating St Patrick's Day .  Don't forget to wear your GREEN!   

     APRIL 12, (The event will feature quintessential ‘50s fun, including popular music from back in the day, dancing and classic food fare such as hot dogs and an ice cream sundae bar. Participants can dress in poodle skirts, leather jackets and other ‘50s fashion fads if they wish.

    MAY 17, Cinco De Mayo, JUNE 14, School's Out for the Summer SEPTEMBER 13, Back to School, OCTOBER 25 and NOVEMBER 22 Friendsgiving.    


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  • DSG Bowling

    • 02/17/2019
    • 03/24/2019
    • 6 sessions
    • Country Lanes 30250 W Nine Mile Rd Farmington Hills

    OPEN BOWLING for all of our families (siblings & friends are welcome).   Parents are welcome to bowl too.

    $8.00 per bowler includes 2 games and shoes.

    NO BOWLING 1/27, 2/3 & 2/10.  We will be bowling 2/17, 2/24, 3/3, 3/10 (Daylight Saving Begins), 3/17 (St Patricks Day), 3/24th.

    The DSG bowling from 2-4pm each week.  Please try to be on time so that we can begin on time.  If your bowler is NOT bowling, please email info@dsgsemi.org.  Also, it will help if you have each change in an envelope with your name on it please.

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  • Mom's Night Out

    • 02/22/2019
    • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    • El Nibble Nook
    • 11 registrants
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    Join other mom's for a night out.   Watch for more information on locations coming soon.

    January 25, (Pasquale's on Woodward Royal Oak) February 22 (El Nibble Nook (27725 Eight Mile Rd Livonia), March 22, April 19, May 31, June 21, July 19, August 16th.

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  • A Future that Includes Employment: An Introduction Workshop for Families

    • 02/26/2019
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills 48302 Education WING
    • 4 registrants
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    • ·      Opportunities for people with disabilities in today’s society
    • ·      Challenges faced
    • ·      Employment First and competitive employment
    • ·      Core employment concepts
    • ·      Benefits of your son or daughter working
    • ·      The power of high expectations (and the impact of low expectations)
    • ·      Helping youth create a vision statement
    • ·      Preparing for employment success
    • ·      Addressing your concerns
    • ·      Social Security benefits overview
    • ·      Action steps: Getting started

    Families are the biggest advocates for competitive employment for their sons and daughters.  The content of this workshop is designed to inform families with youth ages 12-26 about employment possibilities.  Families of youth of all ages are welcome ...never too early to get started!

    Presented by Diane Mueller, Mom & job coach  of a 23 year old daughter with Down Syndrome.

    Registration to required .  Feel free to invite a friend.
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  • BEST SUMMER EVER

    • 03/05/2019
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Rd Bloomfield Hills 48302
    • 3 registrants
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    Inclusion Camp (7-17) & Adult Adventure Camp(Campers, ages 18 and up)

    Trained Counselors & Staff.  While all counselors receive inclusion training, inclusion staff have backgrounds in special education, a related field and/or life experiences that provide them with the skills to care for your camper.  All staff participate in an application, interview and background check process.

    Something for Everyone  Campers are integrated into age-appropriate day camp groups under the direct supervision of professional inclusion staff that provide support when needed.  Inclusion campers have the opportunity to experience all that Cap Ohiyesa has to offer with encouragement from staff and other campers. 

    Transportation is Available from the following locations:  Birmingham, Brighton, Farmington, GM Proving Grounds, Novi and White Lake.

    Join Darlene Garrison, Inclusion Camp Coordinator for an informative evening.  Darlene has been a paraeducator for the past 20 years along with being a coach and director of Special Olympics and the former owner and director of Camp Blue Sky.

    Register online please. 


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  • MICHIGAN AMBASSADOR TRAINING BEST BUDDIES

    • 03/10/2019
    • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • 808 W Lake Lansing Rd #101 East Lansing 48823

    Speech Writing Essentials Training

    Objectives:  To provide ambassadors with the tools, language and understanding on how to write a speech to share their story and showcase the mission in action.

    Please RSVP by March 3rd to LauraEdmondson@bestbuddies.org

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  • 4th Wall Theatre

    • 03/12/2019
    • 05/07/2019
    • 9 sessions
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills 48302

    4th Wall Spring Theatre Classes!                                                                                Beginning Class 5:45-6:45pm                                                                                     Advanced Class 7-8pm

    For ALL AGES!! SIblings Welcome (curriculum designed for those with varying needs and abilities)

    With a FINAL SHOWCASE on the last day of class!  *  no class on April 2nd.

    Visit 4thwallkids.com to register!

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  • Going Solo

    • 03/12/2019
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills MI 48302 EDUCATION WING
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    This group will meet the second Tuesday of the month.  If you want to order a copy of the book, Going Solo.  The book retails for $24.95 and we will be able to purchase at a discount to you for $17.45.  email info@dsgsemi.org and let us know you want a copy by 2/6/2019.  There are 13 chapters in the book and some parents requested special specials.  If you have a subject you are looking for information about, please let us know.  Put "Going Solo" in the subject line.


    CANCELLED for February 12th because of the ICE STORM... see you next month, March 12th - Going Solo books will be available.  If you would like to pick it up sooner, make arrangements with Paulette at info@dsgsemi.org

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  • Baby Buddies PLAYGROUP

    • 03/16/2019
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills 48302
    • 2 registrants
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    Come join other parents and socialize while the babies and toddlers play!       Bring a blanket and a few toys for your child to play with.

    Families will meet 2/16, 3/ 16, 4/13, 5/18 and June 8.  Hopefully during the summer we can meet in local parks and play outside.

    Please register on the web or email Paulette at info@dsgsemi.org  with any questions.

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  • What is Brainwave Dysregulation?

    • 03/19/2019
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Rd Bloomfield Hills 48302 EDUCATION WING
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    BrainCore Therapy provides a unique drugless approach to treating Brainwave Regulation that may be associated with the symptoms of many neurological based conditions including:

    ADD/ADHD, Panic Attacks, Autism, Headaches, Anxiety Disorders, Insomnia, Memory Loss, Asperger's Syndrome and Learning Disorders.


    Speaker:  Eric Mintz Synergy Chiropractic, W.Bloomfield  248 862 2202


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  • ADVOCACY AT THE CAPITOL

    • 03/21/2019
    • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • at Capitol & Michigan Aves in Lansing - Capitol Building
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    Advocacy at the Capitol (at the state capitol building) at Capitol and Michigan Avenue in Lansing, MI        Rotunda Room

    WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY - ROCK YOUR SOCKS!  wear mismatched socks on March 21st to show that we're all a lot alike and yet a little different.

    Celebrate your loved on and unite with the community

    SPONSORED BY:  CADSA (Capital Area Down Syndrome Association)                www.cadsa,org


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  • Griffen Claw World Down Syndrome Day Fundraiser

    • 03/21/2019
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • 575 S Eton St, Birmingham, Michigan 48009
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    Join us on World Down Syndrome Day, March 21st, in the Taproom from 5:30 – 7:30 as we welcome the Down Syndrome Guild of Southeast Michigan. $1 from each pint will be donated to the Guild, so come on down have a beer and support the work DSGSEM is doing for our community.

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  • GRIFFIN CLAW WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY

    • 03/21/2019
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • 575 S Eton Street Birmingham 48009
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    Join us on World Down Syndrome Day, March 21st, in the Taproom from 5:30-7:30 as we welcome the Down Syndrome Guild of Southeast Michigan.  $1 from each pint will be donated to the Guild, so come on down have a beer and support the work DSGSEMI is doing for our community.  

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  • MOMS NIGHT OUT - Rusty Bucket Restaurant & Tavern

    • 03/22/2019
    • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    • 30450 Telegraph Road Bingham Farms 48025
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    Join us for Mom's Night Out... great food, fun and conversation.

    RSVP online is a must.

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  • Anyone Can Be a Hero! CPR training

    • 03/23/2019
    • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills 48302
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    You will receive a participant manual and certificate.  Young adults are welcome.  $15.00 per person  2-5PM

    Subjects covered:  Shock, Choking, Bleeding, Blisters, Animal Bites, Burns, Anaphylaxis & Allergies, Diabetic Emergencies Seizures, Stroke.


    Adult, Child and Infant CPR (the difference between)

    Presenters:  Claude & Donna Farker

    Everyone Needs to Know CPR!

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  • Are You looking for Camps & other resources

    • 03/26/2019
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Rd Bloomfield Hills 48302
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    Speaker:  Lori Shaffer  M.A., CCC-SLP  President

    Dearborn Speech & Sensory Center, Inc.                                                                 Metropolitan Education & Healthcare Services

    Lori will discuss Therapy Services & Ancillary Services:                                         Birthday Parties at their Saline Center                                                                     Massage Therapy for Caregivers                                                                               Music Together                                                                                                             Yoga

    Many private insurance accepted.                                                                             www.MetroEHS.com                                                                                                   They have locations in Plymouth/Canton, Dearborn Heights, Southfield, Sterling Heights, Saline, South Lyon, Rochester Hills and coming soon to Clarkston.                                                                                                                       

    LOOKING FOR CAMP... come and learn what Metropolitan Speech, Sensory & ABA Centers has to offer.


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  • OH BABY Expectant /New Parent Breakfast

    • 03/30/2019
    • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Rd Bloomfield Hills 48302
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    Oh Baby!  For families with a baby aged 0-3 years.  Bring any and all family members for a wonderful opportunity to connect with others.  Childcare will be provided for all kids.  Learn about valuable resources, discuss concerns, meet other families, ask any questions about your child's future.

    RSVP to Paulette at info@dsgsemi.org with names and ages of children.  If you have NOT received your welcome gift basket with books and other resources, please let us know.  We want to make sure you receive your "welcome basket".

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  • NDSS Adult Summit

    • 04/04/2019
    • 04/06/2019
    • Detroit Marriott at the Rennassiance Center


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  • DSG Eggstravaganza

    • 04/14/2019
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Knights of Columbus 1400 Orion Road Lake Orion 48362
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    RSVP to Mary Vellucci at 248 982 3580 if you'd like to volunteer!

    Join the DSG at an Easter Egg-stravaganza! Hunt for eggs with friends and have a blast! Please be sure to register, we want to have enough eggs for everyone!

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  • MOMS NIGHT OUT THE YARD HOUSE

    • 04/19/2019
    • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    • 950 W Big Beaver Road Troy 48084
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    Happy House 3-6 PM  M-F (check out their menu)

    Join us for great food, fun and conversation.  Please rsvp so we can make the reservation.  info@dsgsemi.org (April mom's night out in the subject line)

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  • Naturopathic Support for Down Syndrome

    • 04/23/2019
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills 48302 EDUCATION WING
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    Speaker:  Dr Eli Silver                                                                                                   Back by Popular Demand

    RSVP is a must, sign up on line.  This workshop is FREE.  Bring a friend.

    More information shortly

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  • What Every Driver Must Know

    • 04/30/2019
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills 48302 EDUCATION WING
    • 1 registrant
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    Has your young adult asked about driving?  Join us we learn about

    Who is eligible?

    If your interested in more information about the evaluation process please RSVP (is a must).

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  • ABA and PLAY

    • 05/07/2019
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Cross of Christ Lutheran Church 1100 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills 48302
    • 1 registrant
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    Recreation Therapy and ABA Therapy

    Speaker:  James & Danielle Nuse

    Do you have a loved one with special needs?                                                         ABA and Recreation Theraphy can help!

    ABA and Play serves all ages and ability levels.

    www.abaandplay.com

    Please register on line.

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  • 4th Wall Theatre Camp

    • 08/12/2019
    • 08/16/2019
    • Detroit Opera House 1526 Broadway St Detroit

    Singing, Dancing and ACTING!

    10am-12pm or 12:30-2:30pm With a FINAL SHOWCASE on the last day of class!  For ALL AGES!!

    (curriculum designed for those with varying needs and abilities)

    Perform on the Historic Detroit Opera House Stage!

    Payment for the one week Theatre Class is $210.00

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  • 15th Annual STEP UP for Down Syndrome FAMILY FUN DAY & Buddy Walk

    • 09/21/2019

    SAVE THE DATE for the 15th Annual STEP UP for Down Syndrome FAMILY FUN DAY & Buddy Walk.

    MORE DETAILS COMING...


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Down Syndrome Guild of Southeast Michigan

P.O. Box 28 Royal Oak, MI 48068
Office: (248) 556-5341
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