Resources
DSAMD
The Arc Releases Census Resources

Last week, The Arc unveiled its new Census 2020 resource page. The resources include videos and written materials for people with disabilities and community organizations.

legislative advocacy

Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act

Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act (S. 995/ HR 2035) would reauthorize the Lifespan Respite Care Program to provide grants to states, help build coordinated state lifespan respite systems, help family caregivers pay for respite or find funding sources, encourage development of new and innovative community and faith-based respite opportunities, and trains respite workers and volunteers

Working Hard to Protect LRE (Least Restrictive Environment)

Last week, NDSC received word that the US Department of Education (ED) was planning to release guidance in the immediate future that would likely make it more difficult than it already is for children with disabilities to be educated in the least restrictive environment (LRE) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

step up for down syndrome baltimore walk Sponsors
(formerly the baltmore buddy walk, tm)

Mailing Address
Chesapeake Down Syndrome Parent Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 20127 | Baltimore, MD 21286-0127

CDSPG, Inc., is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. EIN: 52-1753132