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.
YADSA Christmas Party
York College Business Meeting
York College Business Meeting
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NEWS & UPDATES
As the holiday season approaches, we’re reminded of the power of community and the joy of giving. This Giving Tuesday, a global day of generosity, is the perfect opportunity to support the York Area Down Syndrome Association (YADSA) and help us continue our mission of creating meaningful programs and events for individuals with Down syndrome … Read more
At the York Area Down Syndrome Association (YADSA), everything we do is rooted in one belief: every individual with Down syndrome deserves to be celebrated, supported, and given opportunities to shine. Our community is built on connection—families lifting each other up, friends becoming like family, and moments of joy reminding us why this work matters. … Read more
We would like to better understand the experiences and needs of individuals with Down syndrome with regard to healthcare, clinical research, and care supports. If you are a caregiver who is involved in making decisions for an adult with Down syndrome who is at least 20 years of age, please take our survey by November 25. … Read more
