Down Syndrome Network Oregon

10/30/2026

🍂 November is full of opportunities to connect, move, learn, and have fun together!

Check out what’s happening with DSNO this month! From swim and dance clinics to pickleball, webinars, and our Friendsgiving celebration, there are plenty of ways to connect with our community.

📅 Save the dates:

Nov 2, 16, 23 & 30 – DSNOFIT Swim

Nov 10 – Webinar: Keep Your Child Healthy

Nov 12 & 19 – Teen Dance Clinic

Nov 14 – Pickleball Clinic

Nov 18 & 25 – Adult Dance Clinic

Nov 21 – Friendsgiving!

We look forward to seeing familiar faces and welcoming new ones. There’s something for everyone!

Learn more about upcoming events and registration at dsno.org.

10/26/2026

It was spooktacular seeing everyone at the Boo Bash tonight! Boy, do we know how to party!

We’d love to see all your Boootiful pics from the evening! Share your favorite snapshots in the comments so we can relive all the fun.

10/23/2026

Pics from the teen dance class tonight. Points for those who can guess what Halloween themed choreography our teen and adult dance classes are learning! Next week is the last for the fall session.

Check out what’s ahead for our winter session with our dance Instructor, Cheryl

https://dsno.org/event/teen-dance-clinic-2/2026-11-12/

https://dsno.org/event/adult-dance-clinic-2/2026-11-18/

10/09/2026

Join DSNO and other local resources this Saturday at Conestoga Recreation Center!

https://www.washingtoncountyor.gov/devdis/dd-resource-fair?fbclid=IwZnRzaAU1JSJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBwZG9mBWZkaWQWUP-PEEKNid9w7ACfQTkepPumr29c7nNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR7dKi8wnl5ZiGFVHU6jbtroe3zhtovYWZBZsBJ2EqkLboPlc_f1Y-9yICZJ1w_aem_UbZcXERSVQrE4qHIZpD6Wg

Each fall, Developmental Disabilities hosts a resource fair. Dozens of local organizations are on hand to provide information about the services they provide. All are welcome!

10/04/2026

🍂 October at DSNO! 🎃

October is packed with opportunities to move, connect, celebrate and have some fun together! 💛

Here’s what’s happening this month:

💃 Teen Dance Clinic
October 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29

🏊 DSNOFIT Swim
October 5, 19 & 26

🕺 Adult Dance Clinic
October 7, 14, 21 & 28

🎃 Pumpkin Patch
October 10

👨‍👧 Dads Hangout
October 16

🍪 BOO!-Kie Class
October 17

🎲 Moms Night Out Bunco
October 22

👻 BOO Bash
October 25

There’s something for everyone this month! We’d love to see you at one or several of our October events. 💛

📅 Save the dates and join us!

09/20/2026

🎉 IT’S BUDDY WALK WEEKEND! 💙💛

We’re celebrating 25 YEARS of DSNO Buddy Walk! 🎉

Join us this Sunday, September 20, at Millennium Plaza Park in Lake Oswego for a day filled with community, celebration, and connection.

✨ Here’s what’s happening:

🕘 9–10:30 AM | Registration, Activities, Vendors & Resource Fair

🎤 10:30 AM | Program

🚶 11:15 AM | Buddy Walk

🍽️ 11:45 AM (ish) | Lunch — Thank you, Lake Oswego Lions Club!

🎶 Until 2 PM | Performances, Activities, Vendors, Community Partner Resource Tables & Dance Party!

Whether you’re walking with a Buddy Team, volunteering, supporting a loved one, or joining us for the first time, we can’t wait to celebrate with you! ❤️

Thank you to our sponsors, volunteers, community partners, families, and advocates who make this day possible.

Let’s make our 25th anniversary one to remember! 🥳

📍 Millennium Plaza Park | Lake Oswego

09/18/2026

Thank You to Our Buddy Walk Resource Table Partners!

We are so grateful to the organizations and community partners who join us at the DSNO Buddy Walk to share resources, connect with families, and help build a stronger, more supportive community for people with Down syndrome and other disabilities.

Your time, knowledge, and commitment make our event more meaningful and help families discover opportunities, services, and connections that can make a difference.

Thank you for being part of our community and helping us Embrace. Connect. Celebrate.

09/18/2026

Hannah is 28 years old and loves a good adventure and hanging out with her friends. DSNO has been such a community of love, support and fun activities. Hannah has enjoyed many of the social gatherings, dance classes and has a friend group like no other. She stays busy with WAG-SNAX, dance class , swimming, tennis and youth group among other outtings with friends.

Team Hannah

09/17/2026

Thank You to Our Incredible Buddy Walk Sponsors!

The DSNO Buddy Walk wouldn’t be possible without the generosity and commitment of our amazing sponsors.

Your support helps us create a day filled with connection, celebration, community, and opportunity for people with Down syndrome, their families, friends, and our entire community.

Because of you, every step helps build a more welcoming and supportive community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

09/17/2026

"YES I CAN" SUZANNE

Between cheer, baseball, voice lessons, pageant prep, and school/volunteering, Suzanne leads a busy life. But she’s never missed a Buddy Walk since they discovered DSNO in 2007!