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October 26, 2023 12:35 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

Hollywood Celebrities Join Forces for the Largest Down Syndrome Fundraiser in The World

Denver, CO, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) is honored to announce a spectacular and star-studded line-up for its annual Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion...
August 30, 2023 16:46 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

GLOBAL Awards Improve Health for Down Syndrome

Denver, Aug. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This year, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) Awards Program hit the $1.1 million mark providing over 300 awards to local Down syndrome member...
July 25, 2023 12:04 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

Fifteen Years of Hard Work Recognized with Exceptional Meritorious Service Award and Standing Ovation at the NDSC Annual Convention in Orlando Florida

Denver, July 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) co-founder, president & CEO, Michelle Sie Whitten, received the Exceptional Meritorious Service Award from the...
June 08, 2023 20:09 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

Celebrities & Congress Step Out for People with Down Syndrome in Washington DC

Washington, D.C., June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last night the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) held its annual AcceptAbility Gala, DC’s largest fundraiser for people with Down...
April 27, 2023 12:04 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

Crnic Institute Acquires State-of-the-Art Research Equipment Thanks to Congressional Funding Secured by Rep Crow

DENVER, April 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) announced its affiliate, the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome at the University of Colorado...
March 30, 2023 14:06 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

Global Down Syndrome Foundation to Honor Congresswoman Katherine Clark, Congressman Pete Stauber and Ambassador Abby Ashbrook at its Annual AcceptAbility Gala in D.C.

Denver, CO, March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) announced its annual AcceptAbility Gala (“Gala”) will take place on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at the Hyatt...
March 21, 2023 09:00 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

Regis University Expands Access to New Post-Secondary Program for Students with Intellectual Disabilities

Denver, CO, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Regis University (“Regis”) announced more than $365,000 in new scholarship funding for Denver County and prospective residential students from...
March 15, 2023 14:20 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

Ridiculous Excuses Not to Be Inclusive

Milan, Denver, March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoorDown is partnering with the Global Down Syndrome Foundation, Down's Syndrome Association (UK), Down Syndrome Australia and other organizations...
February 28, 2023 12:27 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

GLOBAL PRESIDENT & CEO, MICHELLE SIE WHITTEN, TO KEYNOTE AT THE UNITED NATIONS WOMENS CONFERENCE TO COMMEMORATE WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY 2023

Denver, CO, Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) President and CEO, Michelle Sie Whitten, has been invited to speak on a special guest panel at the United...
February 27, 2023 15:00 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION RECEIVES GRANT TO CORRECT SERIOUS EYE ISSUES & VISION LOSS IN PATIENTS WITH DOWN SYNDROME

Denver, Feb. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) announced today that it has received a transformative grant from The Salah Foundation. The grant will fund three...