The Maren Fund, Inc.

The Maren Fund, Inc. The Maren Fund, Inc. is located St Louis, MO and serves the MO/IL region. Our primary program is The Learning Program of St. Louis region since 2007.

Our Mission: We educate and partner with individuals who have Down syndrome and their families to believe in their ability to learn and realize their academic potential We offer a variety of programs and services for parents and children with Down syndrome. Louis - we are fortunate to be associated with The Learning Program of Orange County. Because of The Learning Program of Orange County, this

amazing program has been available to families in St. Our Learning Program of St Louis classes support parents and their children with Down syndrome with the development of their academic skills. We empower parents to teach their children literacy, math and other skills using evidence-based materials and methods. These classes are provided on a school-year basis. In addition to our Learning Program of St Louis classes, The Maren Fund now offers its Maren Prep classes for those in middle school, highschool and beyond. We have a variety of classes focusing on and/or incorporating academic skills for our older students. In addition to the Maren Fund provides other support services and programs to families, educators and therapists as needed. For information on our programs and services feel free to visit our website at www.marenfund.org.

๐ƒ๐จ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐š๐ฅ.Today is a great day to brighten the futures of students with Down syndrome. B...
05/21/2026

๐ƒ๐จ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐š๐ฅ.
Today is a great day to brighten the futures of students with Down syndrome. Because today, you can double your money by joining our donor match. ๐–๐ž ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ ๐›๐ฒ ๐š ๐๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ญ๐จ $๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐›๐ฒ ๐‰๐ฎ๐ง๐ž ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐ญ๐ก! Please help us meet this challenge .....

For 18+ years, The Maren Fund has been the go-to educational resource for St. Louis families with children who have Down syndrome.

Our proven, research-based curriculum guides learning for every age and ability, from toddler to twenty+, including early childhood, elementary education, and college life!

Your donation makes our mission possible.

Join the match!

Donate Today
https://www.marenfund.org/donate

What a wonderful year! We wrapped up our Maren Fund Prep Classes, including After School Academy, Grad Group, and Club 2...
05/16/2026

What a wonderful year! We wrapped up our Maren Fund Prep Classes, including After School Academy, Grad Group, and Club 21 (cooking and social club). We have had such a wonderful time learning, having fun, and building friendships! Thank you to all the families that have joined us this year! Registration for the fall will open in June, and we look forward to seeing all of your wonderful faces and maybe some new ones!
A big shout-out to all of the teachers who bring these programs to life! We are so LUCKY to have each and every one of you!

https://www.marenfund.org/

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day! Today, we celebrate all the mothers who have joined us on this beautiful journey!
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We wrapped up our ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ - ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€.. We hope everyone has a wonderful summer! Look f...
05/04/2026

We wrapped up our ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ - ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€.. We hope everyone has a wonderful summer! Look for our 2026 - 27 registration to open in June.

Thank you all for spending the year with us, and we hope to see you again in the fall!
https://www.marenfund.org/

We have a wonderful opportunity to share with you from the ๐†๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง ๐’๐ฒ๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง. This year's Down Syndrom...
04/24/2026

We have a wonderful opportunity to share with you from the
๐†๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง ๐’๐ฒ๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง.

This year's Down Syndrome Education Specialist Conference is July 21st and 22nd. This conference is designed for educators and families passionate about supporting students with Down syndrome and helping them thrive. Participants will gain valuable insights on a variety of important topics, including:
โ€ข Down Syndrome 101
โ€ข Effective behavior strategies
โ€ข Teaching reading
โ€ข Building strong, meaningful IEPs
โ€ข Strengthening home and school connections
This is a wonderful opportunity for educators to deepen their understanding and learn best practices for supporting students with Down syndrome in meaningful, impactful ways.
๐—ง๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—น๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿญ๐˜€๐˜ & ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—น๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ
๐Ÿต:๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฎ๐—บ-๐Ÿฏ:๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฝ๐—บ
๐—š๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐——๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€
๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐˜. ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—”, ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ, ๐— ๐—ข ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฐ
$40 click this link to register
https://gatewaydsa.org/forms/ed-specialist-registration/
***Scholarships are available on the registration page

A huge THANK YOU to all of our amazing ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง ๐…๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐…๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐…๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐๐ฌ who came out to support us on Tuesday night! Your...
04/09/2026

A huge THANK YOU to all of our amazing ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง ๐…๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐…๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐…๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐๐ฌ who came out to support us on Tuesday night! Your generosity and enthusiasm made our Fundraiser a success!
We're truly grateful for you!
We would like to thank the Culver's organization for thier time and generosity! ๐Ÿคฉ

๐“๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ!!! April 7th Join our team of students at ๐‚๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ'๐ฌon Big Bend and I-44 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.Treat t...
04/07/2026

๐“๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ!!! April 7th
Join our team of students at ๐‚๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ'๐ฌon Big Bend and I-44 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Treat the family and yourself while supporting ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง ๐…๐ฎ๐ง๐!!

04/05/2026
04/04/2026

Tell your Friends and Family!! Join us next Tuesday, April 7th, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.!
Its The Maren Fund Fundraiser night!!
Dine-in, drive-thru, or carry out!

Reminder: Mark your calendars! Come and see our smiling faces onApril 7th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Culver's on Big Bend ...
03/27/2026

Reminder: Mark your calendars! Come and see our smiling faces on
April 7th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Culver's on Big Bend at I - 44.
Fun, Friends, and No dishes! Count me in !!!

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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