Independence in Down Syndrome Independence Independence in Down Syndrome Dr. Stephanie L. Santoro discusses independence for people with Down syndrome.Source: Stephanie L. Santoro, MDRigsby RigsbyOctober 3, 2022
Supporting Down Syndrome Owned Businesses IndependenceGeneral DS Information Supporting Down Syndrome Owned Businesses This is about Down syndrome businesses – that is, businesses which are owned by people…Rigsby RigsbyNovember 29, 2021
Planning for Employment During a Pandemic: If Not Now, When? Independence Planning for Employment During a Pandemic: If Not Now, When? Sherry Elander, M.Ed shares how to plan for employment for students during a pandemic.Source: Massachusetts…Rigsby RigsbyNovember 9, 2021
Tips for Being a Successful Employee Independence Tips for Being a Successful Employee This handout shares tips for individuals with Down syndrome to be successful in the workplace.Source:…Capetivate capetivateSeptember 16, 2021
Post-Secondary Transition Resources Independence Post-Secondary Transition Resources This list of transition resources was compiled by Ann Garcia and Grace O'Connor, patient advocates…Capetivate capetivateAugust 7, 2021
Goals General DS InformationIndependence Goals As we mention in our resource on “Two Syndromes,” there have been changes over time…Capetivate capetivateJuly 17, 2021
Employment Resources Independence Employment Resources This list of employment resources was compiled by Grace O’Connor and Ann Garcia, patient advocates…Capetivate capetivateJuly 12, 2021
Benefits Planning for Employment General DS Information Benefits Planning for Employment In this webinar, the speakers talk about income from employment and how it may affect…Capetivate capetivateFebruary 11, 2021
What Happens After College for Students with Down Syndrome? Education/Therapy What Happens After College for Students with Down Syndrome? With more than 265 postsecondary opportunities available, people with Down syndrome are finding meaningful jobs…Capetivate capetivateOctober 30, 2020
Types of Employment Independence Types of Employment In general, there are three types of employment options available to individuals with Down syndrome:…Capetivate capetivateAugust 27, 2020