Gold Coast Down Syndrome Organization

Our mission is to be a proactive, dynamic support group to all people who have Down syndrome and their families.

Our purpose is to:

• Empower parents of children with Down syndrome, young and old, by providing up-to-date information and resources.
• Pursue inclusion of individuals who have Down syndrome in all areas of life so they embrace opportunities to contribute and be valued members of society.
• Dispel myths, promote positive awareness, and emphasize abilities of people with Down syndrome to parents, educators, physicians, therapists, and the general public.
• Advocate and defend the human and civil rights of persons with Down syndrome.