Down Syndrome Association of Jacksonville

Down Syndrome Association of Jacksonville The DSAJ is a non-profit organization committed to helping people with Down syndrome achieve their full potential
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We envision a community where all people with Down syndrome are actively included, given opportunities to participate and contribute as valued citizens, and have the choice to create their own path to fulfillment and success.

Meet Team Hadley’s Heroes! 14 members strong, returning this year to walk side by side in honor of their hero, Hadley! 💛...
09/08/2026

Meet Team Hadley’s Heroes! 14 members strong, returning this year to walk side by side in honor of their hero, Hadley! 💛💙

This is what Buddy Walk is all about: family, friends, and community coming together to celebrate every unique journey.

Build your own team and join us! Register at DSAJ.org

🚨 IT’S ALMOST TIME! 🚨The DSAJ 21-Hour Blitz is right around the corner on September 15th–16th, and we’re going BIG!Our g...
09/07/2026

🚨 IT’S ALMOST TIME! 🚨

The DSAJ 21-Hour Blitz is right around the corner on September 15th–16th, and we’re going BIG!

Our goal? Raise $21,000 in just 21 hours and we need YOUR help to make it happen! Every dollar fuels education, advocacy, and celebration for individuals with Down syndrome right here in Jacksonville.

🎁 Keep your eyes peeled for incredible prize announcements dropping soon!

Every share, every donation, and every minute counts. Together, we can make this our best Blitz yet!

🗓️ Mark your calendars. Rally your team. Let’s go!
📥 Register today at DSAJ.ORG

🎉 We’re excited to announce this year’s Buddy Walk shirt colors! 🎉Swipe right to reveal & pick your teams colors! This y...
09/04/2026

🎉 We’re excited to announce this year’s Buddy Walk shirt colors! 🎉

Swipe right to reveal & pick your teams colors! This year you can rock your team spirit in Sangria, Sapphire, Kelly Green, and Graphite Heather. 🍇🌊🍀🩶

Don’t forget to submit your team name, number of members, sizes, and color choice by September 10th, 2026!

Register now at DSAJ.org!

The Labor Day Challenge Is Here!This holiday weekend, put in the work to grow your Buddy Walk team and win big for a gre...
09/03/2026

The Labor Day Challenge Is Here!

This holiday weekend, put in the work to grow your Buddy Walk team and win big for a great cause! The top three teams to bring on the most new members over Labor Day weekend will score these awesome prizes:

🥇 1st Place: 1-Month Membership to The Little Gym
🥈 2nd Place: Charcuterie & Wine Package
🥉 3rd Place: Kilwins Ice Cream & Popcorn Party

Every new teammate helps us educate, advocate, and celebrate individuals with Down syndrome in Jacksonville.

📲 Rally your team and recruit today at DSAJ.ORG!

Through DSAJ’s Inclusion Solutions, our scholarship and inclusion programs help provide access to educational opportunit...
08/27/2026

Through DSAJ’s Inclusion Solutions, our scholarship and inclusion programs help provide access to educational opportunities, extracurricular activities, and skill-building programs that aim to support lifelong success.

We’re proud to help make meaningful opportunities more accessible for the individuals and families we serve.

Learn more about Inclusion Solutions and available scholarship opportunities at dsaj.org.

A big thank you to our 2026 DSAJ Buddy Walk® Silver Sponsors! 💙💛We’re grateful for the support of Jacksonville Automobil...
08/25/2026

A big thank you to our 2026 DSAJ Buddy Walk® Silver Sponsors! 💙💛

We’re grateful for the support of Jacksonville Automobile Dealers Association Inc., Gruhn May, Inc., and Vallencourt Construction in helping make this year’s Buddy Walk® possible!

We can’t wait to come together on October 10th for a day of celebration, awareness, inclusion, and community.

There’s still time for your business to be part of this year’s Buddy Walk®. Visit dsaj.org to learn more about sponsorship opportunities and how to get involved!

Buddy Walk® Team Challenge!Register a new team with 5+ participants OR add 5 new participants to your existing team by F...
08/24/2026

Buddy Walk® Team Challenge!

Register a new team with 5+ participants OR add 5 new participants to your existing team by Friday, August 28 at 5 PM for a chance to win!

🎉 We’ll draw 5 teams to receive a Celebrating ME Sign featuring their loved one with Down syndrome—displayed at the Buddy Walk® and yours to take home afterward!

Get your family and friends registered and let’s grow our 2026 DSAJ Buddy Walk®! 💙💛

🔗 https://charity.pledgeit.org/dsajbuddywalk

08/24/2026

The Down Syndrome Association of Jacksonville has named former JAX Chamber program director TJ Ward as executive director. See link below ⬇️

📸 Provided by Down Syndrome Association of Jacksonville

Team Jilly Bean is leading the way! 💙💛With 13 members already registered, they’re our largest 2026 Buddy Walk® team so f...
08/20/2026

Team Jilly Bean is leading the way! 💙💛

With 13 members already registered, they’re our largest 2026 Buddy Walk® team so far! Let’s cheer on Team Jilly Bean and all of our incredible teams as they grow their crews and get ready to walk for awareness, inclusion, and community.

Ready to join the fun? Register, join a team, or create your own today at dsaj.org!

The 2026 DSAJ Buddy Walk® is getting closer! 💙💛Join us on October 10th for a day of celebration, connection, and communi...
08/18/2026

The 2026 DSAJ Buddy Walk® is getting closer! 💙💛

Join us on October 10th for a day of celebration, connection, and community.

A special thank you to our Platinum Sponsor, Law Offices of Mark F. Moss, for their generous support in helping make this special day possible.

Ready to walk with us? Register today at dsaj.org!

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8011 Philips Highway, Suite 7
Jacksonville, FL
32204

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