A match made in Heaven
It was a moment to celebrate for the Down syndrome Family in India. The engagement of Ananya and Vignesh was one event that we looked forward to. And it took place on the 15th of December 2022 at Chennai. The bride and the groom looked…
Another Self-advocate making us proud. Congrats Karishma!
So happy to share that karishma has been invited by the Goa Govt to be part of ‘ Purple Fest Goa’ an event celebrating diversity on 6th, 7th & 8th Jan ’23 in Goa. Expected close to 5000 foot falls from all over the globe…
Transformative Creative Act
In this video, you will witness a first-of-its-kind performance involving the entire community of different stakeholders, including individuals with disabilities, their parents and caregivers, professionals, special teachers and therapists. This performance was created very scientifically yet artistically keeping in mind the multifaceted talents of the…
Aishwarya won the star icon title of WWAD
Aishwarya participated in the WWAD(walk with a difference) fashion show for season 3 held in kolkata. She got selected in the top 30 from almost 1000 kids for audition. She went through two rounds of audition to make it to the top 30 for grand…
PUSHING THE LIMITS
We as parents, as caregivers, as individuals interacting with persons with Down syndrome have typecast our children as capable of doing certain things and NOT CAPABLE of doing many more things. And the good part about this is that our Self-advocates keep proving us wrong…
Incredibly talented self-advocate, Anvi
We’re so proud of our incredibly talented self-advocate, Anvi! We’re sure the honourable prime minister was just as amazed by her skills as we are!
The Down Right Perfect Bake Sale
by Srinidhi Raghavan, Sanjay Raghavan and Yalini Kathamuthu These 3 young champs have decided to raise funds for the IIDSC 2022 by going in for a sale of items they are baking. We are overwhelmed at the love and affection these kids have shown for…
Our Brand ambassador Does it AGAIN
Our brand Ambassador Unnati has been awarded a grant to continue her Social Impact initiative – a podcast where she interviews people from the world of Down syndrome. Happy to share that Unnathi has been awaded the IB MYP Innovator grant!!The grant is awarded to…
Riza Reji selected for ‘Be Beautiful, Be Yourself’ 2022 fashion show
Riza Reji, a young and energetic 23 year old beautiful individual with her smile, cheerfulness and affection, full of attitude, innocence, openness and straightforwardness. A very bold person with just enough shyness of a cute girl who loves socializing and enjoy fun time with her…
Yaalzhini – She makes us Proud
When Yaalzhini was born, the family was happy. In two months of her birth, their world came crashing down. That was when they came to know that she was a person with Down syndrome. It was a shock for them. Yaalzhini’s father Mr. Velvendhan’s uncle’s…