Jack's Friends Foundation

Jack's Friends Foundation Dedicated to the wellbeing of children and parents navigating the journey of Down Syndrome ✨

Words are one of the first places love shows up. πŸ’ŒA small shift in how we talk about the children in this community can ...
06/02/2026

Words are one of the first places love shows up. πŸ’Œ

A small shift in how we talk about the children in this community can change how they are seen, how they feel, and how the world understands them. 🌟

This is our gentle reminder that the right words are not complicated. They just take a moment of thought.

Save this one for someone in your life who might need it. 🩡

Learning happens everywhere. Not just at a clinic. Not measured by a chart. Just a child, fully absorbed in the joy of l...
05/30/2026

Learning happens everywhere. Not just at a clinic. Not measured by a chart. Just a child, fully absorbed in the joy of learning something new. πŸ“šοΈ
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This is what it's all about. πŸ’«

Consider this your invitation to wander. There is so much new now live at jacks-friends.com, all built with you in mind....
05/26/2026

Consider this your invitation to wander. There is so much new now live at jacks-friends.com, all built with you in mind. πŸ’›

When we first heard the words "early intervention," we didn't fully understand what that meant yet. We just knew we want...
05/18/2026

When we first heard the words "early intervention," we didn't fully understand what that meant yet. We just knew we wanted to do everything we could for Jack. 🫢

What followed was a team of therapists who became some of the most important people in our village. People who showed up every week, celebrated every small win, and helped Jack do things we will never take for granted. πŸ’«

This carousel is our way of passing that along. A simple look at the therapies that made such a difference for us, when we started each one, and what to expect when you do. πŸ’Œ

A few things we wish someone had told us along the way:
✨ Ask every question you have, no matter how small. There is no such thing as a silly question when it comes to your child.
✨ Trust your instincts. If a provider does not feel like the right fit, it is okay to find someone who does. The right therapist makes all the difference.
✨ Celebrate every single milestone. The small ones especially. They add up to something extraordinary.

If you are just beginning this part of the journey, we are here for you. 🀍

Your foursome is waiting ⛳️⁠We hope to see you and your team on the course on October 5th at Jack's Open! 🚩⁠Expect a day...
05/16/2026

Your foursome is waiting ⛳️
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We hope to see you and your team on the course on October 5th at Jack's Open! 🚩
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Expect a day filled with friendly competition, surprise treats around the course (follow the umbrellas!), contest holes with incredible prizes, and a victory lunch to celebrate together. ⛱️⁠
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Only 12 teams remain, and we would love for yours to be one of them. Once they are gone, they are gone. 🏌️⁠
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Tickets and sponsorships are available at jacks-friends.com πŸ’™

Piper's mom, Ashley, said something we have not stopped thinking about since she shared it with us. πŸ’«"When I look into h...
05/13/2026

Piper's mom, Ashley, said something we have not stopped thinking about since she shared it with us. πŸ’«

"When I look into her eyes, I see God's love in physical form."

That is it. That is the whole thing. πŸ’Œ

We are so honored to know these families and even more honored to share their stories. More from our village coming every month. 🀍

Happy Mother's Day from our little corner of the world to yours. πŸ’There is something about the mamas in this community t...
05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day from our little corner of the world to yours. πŸ’

There is something about the mamas in this community that is hard to put into words. The way you love - quietly, fiercely, and without reservation. The way you show up every single day for your child, for your family, and somehow still for everyone around you. πŸ’Œ

You didn't just become a mother. You became an advocate, a researcher, a celebrator of every small and magnificent thing. πŸ’«

Today is for you. All of you. 🩡

The most meaningful things are often the simplest. 🀍Walking through the door and leading with "I love you." Cheering for...
05/05/2026

The most meaningful things are often the simplest. 🀍

Walking through the door and leading with "I love you." Cheering for a milestone that the world might overlook but your family never will. Showing up for the ordinary Tuesdays just as much as the celebrations. 🌟

The village around a family with Down Syndrome doesn't have to be perfect. It just has to be present. And sometimes a gentle reminder of the small things makes all the difference. 🏠️

πŸ’› This one is for every person who wants to love well.

05/04/2026

Good things are coming, beautiful things are happening, and we just wanted to pop in and make sure you knew it. 🎈

Wishing you the brightest, most joy-filled day. 🩡

Jack's Roadmap continues. 🌟Months one through three are such a tender, sacred little season. Your baby is in your arms, ...
04/28/2026

Jack's Roadmap continues. 🌟

Months one through three are such a tender, sacred little season. Your baby is in your arms, and everything still feels very new and that is exactly okay.

When you're ready, start small. A call to your insurance company about therapy coverage, a conversation with a genetic counselor about what to watch for as your baby grows. One step at a time is enough. It has always been enough.

You are doing so beautifully. πŸ’™

Explore the full roadmap at jacks-friends.com ✨

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P. O. Box 13026
Oklahoma City, OK
73113

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