The Down Syndrome Guild of Southeast Michigan Cordially Invites You...

Light It Up Blue for Autism on April 2, 2013

Autism Speaks invites you to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day on April 2nd.   Participate in their Light It Up Blue day to shine a light on autism.  Light It Up Blue is a global initiative to raise awareness about the growing prevalence of autism.  Iconic world landmarks will Light It Up Blue to show their support.  Follow this link for pictures of past events and to register.

Whether it's your front porch, a neighborhood business, or a local landmark, join the world in going blue to increase awareness about autism!  This one is from the Phoenix, AZ Zoo.  Send me your picture and I'll post it!!

Vision & Literacy Resources for Down Syndrome

Warner would like to welcome Joan Brennan to our club house.  Joan is a mom, educator, entrepreneur, inventor, and special needs advocate.  Brennan Innovators, LLC, her company, focuses on reading and learning tools for special needs individuals.  She created Reading Focus Cards (US Patent 7,565,759) to help struggling readers, especially those children and adults challenged with AD/HD, dyslexia, autism, low vision, stroke recovery, traumatic brain injuries, and other reading issues.

Today, Joan shares advice and resources for our friends in the Down syndrome community.  read more...

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