Watch the Madame Birthe Lejeune Funeral & Memorial Masses May 8, 2020 0 0 As we observe the passing of Madame Lejeune, we invite you to watch the livestreams of the funeral and memorial Masses in her honor. Madame Birthe...
Charlie French: Sharing joy through art May 5, 2020 0 0 Charlie French is a successful artist who also happens to have Down syndrome. Painting in his Dallas studio daily, the 28-year-old has sold his...
Woman with Down syndrome sews 1,000 masks in coronavirus fight May 4, 2020 0 1 Across the globe, the spectre of mask shortages looms large over countless frontline workers during the coronavirus pandemic – and Kerala, a...
France may have its first public official with Down syndrome March 5, 2020 0 1 France may soon have its first elected public official with Down syndrome. Meet Eleonore Laloux, a 34-year-old woman with Down syndrome who is...
Heidi Crowter fights discriminatory UK abortion law March 3, 2020 0 0 24-year-old Heidi Crowter is advocating for babies with Down syndrome, with the goal of changing the UK law that allows babies with Down syndrome...
Virtuoso pianist partners with the Jerome Lejeune Foundation in benefit efforts February 24, 2020 0 0 We are pleased to announce that virtuoso pianist Eric Genuis is partnering with us to raise funds for those with Down syndrome in benefit concerts...
The Oscars include a presenter with Down syndrome in historic first February 18, 2020 0 0 At the Academy Awards Ceremony this year, Zack Gottsagen became the first person with Down syndrome to be an Oscar presenter. Zack was able to say...
World champion gymnast doesnât let Down syndrome slow her down February 4, 2020 0 0 When Chelsea Werner was born, doctors told her parents that because she had Down syndrome, her low muscle tone would make it difficult, if not...
Virginia school offers students with Down syndrome an enriching education January 23, 2020 0 0 At Holy Family Academy in Manassas, Virginia, students with Down syndrome are given a place to flourish. A small classical school, HFA provides an...
Why the mom with âone-in-a-millionâ twins chose life December 31, 2019 0 0 Two months into her pregnancy with twins, Rachael Prescott found out there were abnormalities indicative of Down syndrome. The odds of having...
A convent in France offers women with Down syndrome a place to flourish December 27, 2019 0 2 âWhat if someone decided innocence was worth holding onto and built a whole way of life around it?â – William McGurn 200 miles outside of...
65 DĂ©gres proves that people with Down syndrome can succeed in the restaurant industry December 11, 2019 0 0 Brussels restaurant 65 DegrĂ©s is making waves with its delicious food and friendly wait staff â which is composed almost entirely of people with...
