Programs, Activities and Events | Lincoln Land Down Syndrome Society

1 North Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701

Eligibility

People with Down Syndrome

Required documents

None

Application process

By phone or website

Fees

No fees

Service area

Sangamon County, IL

Description

Primary programs and activities include providing swim lessons for individuals with special needs through the local YMCA and scholarships for children to attend various camps, classes and summer programs. Holds special activities and gatherings for members and their extended families. Donates to other groups or causes which provide benefit and support to people with Down syndrome including UCP and the Springfield Parks Foundation for the purchase of accessible playground equipment at Springfield’s Washington Park.

Providing organization

Lincoln Land Down Syndrome Society

Provides support network for families that have a member with Down syndrome.