Centre County Down Syndrome Society

The CCDSS was organized by a group of families in the Centre County PA region who recognized a need for, and wanted to provide, a local informational and support resource network. This site has been designed as a resource for families who have received either a prenatal (during pregnancy) or postnatal (after birth) diagnosis of Down Syndrome, as well as for healthcare professionals seeking to provide their patients with more informed, comprehensive service. The main goal of CCDSS is to let parents, grandparents, siblings, other relatives, friends, community members, and healthcare professionals know that individuals with Down Syndrome are unique, energetic, capable, loving people who exist right here in Centre County and throughout the country and world. They play, laugh, go to school, work, love, and contribute like the rest of us. If you are a parent of a child that has been diagnosed prenatally or postnatally with DS, we want you to know that while raising a child with DS may be

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