Down with Dough

Down with Dough Down with Dough aims to upskill young adults with intellectual disabilities.

Our programme encourages a life of appropriate independence and equips them for meaningful work placement.

24/04/2026

Let’s talk INCLUSIVITY 👥

⭐️ DID YOU KNOW?
Up to 80% of autistic adults are unemployed or underemployed in many regions. Neurodivergent adult employees often show high attention to detail and reliability.
The barrier isn’t ability—it’s hiring practices, workplace design, and bias.

⭐️ DID YOU KNOW?
About 70% of autistic learners are in mainstream schools. But many report insufficient support.
Being present in a classroom isn’t the same as being understood, supported and safe.

⭐️ DID YOU KNOW?
Sensory sensitivities affect a large majority of autistic people (Up to 90%).
Inclusion means designing environments (public & private) that reduce sensory overload - not expecting people to adapt.

💡Inclusion is not a seat at the table. It’s redesigning the table so everyone belongs.

20/03/2026

21 MARCH is World Down Syndrome Day 💙💛 You can show your support by wearing funky or mismatched socks, blue or yellow clothing.
Why is 21/3 symbolic? Because people with Down Syndrome have 3 copies of their 21st chromosome.

We can’t wait to see you and show some love to our extra-chromie homies 🙌🏼

Don’t forget to TAG us in your sock selfies! 🧦🤩

19/03/2026
Dit was wonderlik om by julle te kuier - baie dankie vir die geleentheid! 😊
19/03/2026

Dit was wonderlik om by julle te kuier - baie dankie vir die geleentheid! 😊

We’ll be there! Will you?😊
06/03/2026

We’ll be there! Will you?😊

Save the date for this years Die Durbanville Huismark

An egg-cellent excuse to eat brownies! (As if we needed one 😉) Our double chocolate brownies with speckled eggs baked in...
06/03/2026

An egg-cellent excuse to eat brownies! (As if we needed one 😉) Our double chocolate brownies with speckled eggs baked into them!

4 pack - R82
2 pack - R42
Individual - R22

Available to order now until March 27th.

27/02/2026

World Down Syndrome Day 2026


Apologies the previous posting had the incorrect times. Please join us by registering for this exciting webinar being presented by our very own self-advocates. This is part of our celebratory events for World Down Syndrome Day. We stand united “Together Against Loneliness”.

✨❤️VALENTINES SPECIAL ❤️✨
26/01/2026

✨❤️VALENTINES SPECIAL ❤️✨

❤️ VALENTINES DAY ❤️ Get your brownie orders in before the rush! Comment ❤️ below or contact us on +2763 112 0078 to ord...
20/01/2026

❤️ VALENTINES DAY ❤️ Get your brownie orders in before the rush!

Comment ❤️ below or contact us on +2763 112 0078 to order!

Address

80 Lincoln Street, Boston
Bellville
7530

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
Friday 08:00 - 13:30

Telephone

+27631120078

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