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Welcome to Southern Oregon's 
"Step Up for Down Syndrome" Home Page!

Proud 2011 Sponsor's

        
Thank You to Our Sponsors!


Join us for the BIG Event!

When:
Sunday, September 25, 2011

Where:
Hawthorne Park, Medford, OR

Time:
Registration begins at 11:00am
Walk begins at 12:30

We're expecting our largest crowd of supporters ever...you don't want to miss out!


Beautiful individuals...amazing possibilities!

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Registration Details

 
Registration is FREE to those who are on a team & includes a "Step Up for Down Syndrome" T-shirt, lunch & an unforgettable afternoon!

Team Goal:
Each team captain recruits 10 people to join their team!  Each team's goal is $700...it's easy with the support of your group!

Individual Walker Goal:
Each walker will ask 10 people for $7 dollars to raise their personal goal of $70!  You can do it...get creative, ask everyone you know & let them know it's for an amazing cause!

Join our DSASO family TODAY!

 
Formally known as the "Buddy Walk", DSASO is changing the name of our 17th Annual Walk but not the mission!  We're anticipating our 2011 walk to be the largest & most successful to date!  
There are many opportunities to join our cause!
  
1. Form a team!   
Contact Audra at: audra@dsaso.org & you'll be sent a Team Captain Packet with all the tools to set up a team of your own!  Just choose a name, ask 10 people to join you & have fun with the rest!  You'll also be given your own personal webpage to track donations & make giving easy as well as receive weekly e-updates offering suggestions on how to make your team the best it can be!  Help us help you fight back...form a team today!

2. Become a Sponsor!
We are offering amazing sponsorship opportunities for Southern Oregon's local & corporate business partners!  We have several sponsorship levels to meet your companies needs & are happy to customize a package to meet your specific needs!  Customer's love to see you "giving back" to help worthy causes in the community.  "Pay it forward" today & make a significant difference in the lives of individuals with Down syndrome & their families!  Contact Audra at: audra@dsaso.org for detailed information!

3.  Donate Today!
Our home page allows anyone to give online & print a receipt for your tax deduction.  If you don't have a specific team you'd like to support, your general donation will go towards the many programs & services DSASO offers to individuals & families in the 9 counties we serve in Southern Oregon.  Every dollar counts & goes to good use in the local community.  Thank you in advance for your generous gift!

Help Us Meet Our $42,000 Goal!

Goal
$42,000

Raised
$12,513

13 Teams

144 Walkers

Count Down

 days hours mintues,
 seconds ...until the fun begins!

DSASO Mission

 
The Down Syndrome Association of Southern Oregon is a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide the means necessary to empower individuals with Down syndrome to reach their full potential.  Our vision is a world in which all members, including those with Down syndrome, are accepted, valued for their uniqueness, respected for their abilities and contribution, and assured the opportunity and choice to create their own path to fulfillment and success!

We welcome new and expectant parents, parents with adults with Down syndrome, individuals with Down syndrome, friends, family, educators, physicians and anyone seeking helpful information and support.  Our goal is to enlighten and encourage everyon's journey to build positive relationships with and support for the unique person in your life who has Down syndrome.  Started by parents, friends and family members of individuals with Down syndrome, DSASO has provided a steady presence in Southern Oregon for over 30 years.  

Need more information?

 
Contact Audra, DSASO's Executive Director:

Down Syndrome Association of Southern Oregon
PO Box 3574
Ashland, OR 97520

Email: audra@dsaso.org
Phone: (541) 776-9805
Website: www.dsaso.org