First Downs For Down Syndrom

First Downs For Down Syndrome, located in Mission, KS, is an organization dedicated to providing a wide range of services and events for individuals with Down syndrome. The organization aims to create opportunities for lifelong learning, therapy services, employment assistance, and community involvement.

With the recent historic grant of $400,000 from The Sunderland Foundation, the organization is embarking on a transformative project to establish a state-of-the-art, 11,000-square-foot Lifelong Learning Campus. This campus will cater to individuals with Down syndrome of all ages, offering specialized programming, therapy, employment opportunities, and a supportive community environment.

The upcoming construction project, designed by Tevis Architects, will include innovative features such as a designated social enterprise employment area, an outdoor adaptive playground, cutting-edge technology, and facilities tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals with Down syndrome at different stages of life. This initiative reflects the organization's commitment to promoting independence, inclusion, and a fulfilling life for individuals with Down syndrome.

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