Welcome

SUPPORT, OPPORTUNITIES AND SMILES!

Welcome to the Lower Mainland Down Syndrome Society.  There are so many opportunities available for individuals with Down Syndrome. We aim to shine a light on them all.

what we do

  • Support parents and families
  • Educate our community (replace stigmas with eduaction, and understanding!)
  • Network with other organizations and individuals
  • Lobby for appropriate educational, vocational, and social opportunities
  • Provide high quality programs, and services

we are here for you

Whether you need a form, some advice, or even just a friendly ear, the Lower Mainland Down Syndrome Society is here for you, your family, and your child.

2019 Membership Renewals 

Have you renewed your membership?
Follow the link under Contact Us for the membership form.
If you have any questions please feel free to email us at info@lmdss.com.

* Renew Your Membership for your chance to win!

Starting February 1st through to February 28th anyone who renews their membership, or becomes a new member,or has previously paid for 2019 will all automatically be entered into the draw to win:

*  $100 to their favourite family restaurant or take the cash!

*  $100 to the movies or take the cash!

Membership forms and payment must be received at the LMDSS office by March 1st to be entered into the draw.

The draw will take place at the Family Bowling and Pub Night event on March 19th, 2019.

Calendar Of Events

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Events

Fundraising:

 

Family Bowling & Pub Night
(Save The Date)
Date: March 19th, 2019
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: 10576 King George Blvd
Cost: $20.00 per person
(Tickets include pizza, shoe rental, 3 hours of bowling, and door prizes)

Health & Education:

 

Reading and Math Workshop
Date: Jan 17th – March 14 , 2019
Days – Thursdays
Time: 3:20 – 4:20 and 4:20 – 5:20 and 5:20 – 6:20
Location: 481 – 13320 78 Ave., Surrey, B.C.
Cost: $10.00 per I hour session (subsidized by LMDSS)
Registration is required.
Email for confirmation.

One to One Reading and Math Workshops

Classes are full for this session !
Please contact our office to be put on our list.

Date: April 9th – Jun 27th, 2019
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Times: 3:20 – 4:20 and 4:20 – 5:20 and 5:20 – 6:20
Cost: $10.00 per 1 hour session (subsidized by LMDSS)
Registration is required.
Email for confirmation

Community Support:

 

LMDSS Parent
Networking Groups:

To attend any of the Parent Networking Groups
you must register
either by phone 604-591-2722,
or email at info@lmdss.com.
If you require childcare
you must inform us
at registration.

 

Surrey
Topic: TBA
Date: Friday, March 29th, 2019
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: #481 – 13320 – 78th Ave
Surrey, B.C.
Cost: Free

 

Burnaby
Topic: TBA
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Langley
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Okanagan  
Topic:World Down Syndrome Day
Date: Mar 21st, 2019
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: 2363 Springfield Road, Kelowna, Mission Creek Regional Park
Cost: Free

 

Vancouver
Topic: TBA
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Adults Connections (ages 19+)

Event: Family Bowling & Pub Night
Date: March 19th, 2019
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: The Dell Bowling Lanes
( 10576 King George Blvd, Surrey)
Cost: $20.00 per person
(Includes shoe rental, 3 hours of bowling, 2 slices of pizza)
Contact: LMDSS at info@lmdss.com

 


Event: Wii Dance Party
Date: April 5th, 2019
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Melissa’s House (Address will be given at the time of registration)
Cost: Free
Pizza will be provided by LMDSS. If you would like to bring a snack, or drink to share that would be great.
Also if you have a favorite Wii dance disk that you would like to bring feel free to do so.
Contact: LMDSS at info@lmdss.com

 

Event: Indoor Rock Climbing
Date: Saturday, May 4th, 2019
Time: 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location: North Vancouver Climb Base ( #2, 1485 Welch Street, North Vancouver, B.C.
Cost:$10.00 per person

Registration is required for this event,please contact the LMDSS office.

What to bring:

* Water
*Snacks/lunch
*Non-restrictive clothing
*A hair tie if you have long hair

Harness and climbing shoes will be provided for free when we arrive at the gym.

Youth Group (10+)

Event: Family Bowling & Pub Night
Date: March 19th, 2019
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: The Dell Bowling Lanes
( 10576 King George Blvd, Surrey)
Cost: $20.00 per person
(Includes shoe rental, 3 hours of bowling, 2 slices of pizza)
Contact: LMDSS at info@lmdss.com

 

Event: Wii Dance Party
Date: April 5th, 2019
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Melissa’s House (Address will be given at the time of registration)
Cost: Free
Pizza will be provided by LMDSS. If you would like to bring a snack, or drink to share that would be great.
Also if you have a favorite Wii dance disk that you would like to bring feel free to do so.
Contact: LMDSS at info@lmdss.com

 

Event: Indoor Rock Climbing
Date: Saturday, May 4th, 2019
Time: 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location: North Vancouver Climb Base ( #2, 1485 Welch Street, North Vancouver, B.C.
Cost:$10.00 per person

Registration is required for this event,please contact the LMDSS office.

What to bring:

* Water
*Snacks/lunch
*Non-restrictive clothing
*A hair tie if you have long hair

Harness and climbing shoes will be provided for free when we arrive at the gym

Parents

Click here to order our New Parent Package!