Superstar fundraiser Chris Sharp and his Team Reggie pals raised more than £8,000 for the Down’s Syndrome Association (DSA) last year. Chris completed the 100 mile Ride London cycling event and also the Virtual London Marathon, setting up Team Reggie along the way. It’s a staggering amount and the DSA are eternally grateful for people […]
KAEFER UK & Ireland has selected the Down’s Syndrome Association (DSA) to be their Charity of the Year for 2021-2022. We are honoured that industrial services company KAEFER have chosen to support us this year and look forward to a year of developing relationships, raising much needed funds and raising awareness about Down’s syndrome and […]
We would like to extend our sincere thank you to everyone who entered this year’s DSA Raffle! The winning numbers can be found below: 1st Prize – 29614 2nd Prize – 10669 3rd Prize – 07625 4th Prize – 31660 5th Prize – 12148 If you recognise one of these numbers, please get in touch: […]
Hi my name is Lily I am 18 years old. I live with my mum (Sally) my dad, Paul and my sister Lucy. I have 3 dogs Rosie, Bonnie and Maggie I enjoy walking and playing with them. My sister is a Maths Teacher. I like dressing smartly and have had my hair dip dyed. […]
This year, Oktra’s annual art show will be raising money for the DSA…
If you need to scrap an old or damaged car this month (November), did you know that you can use the Scrap Car Comparison website and donate to the Down’s Syndrome Association at the same time!
The Virgin London Marathon was a little different for our #Team21 runners this year as it was a ‘virtual’ event. That still meant pounding the streets for 26.2miles though, just following a route a little closer to home. Dave Henshaw was one of those amazing runners who donned our green and white jersey and fundraised […]
The Down’s Syndrome Association (DSA) is incredibly thankful to the Julia and Hans Rausing Trust for their very generous funding award. The DSA applied to their Charity Survival Fund over the summer following the COVID-19 pandemic and is one of more than 300 charities who will receive funding. The DSA will use the funding to […]
Members will have recently received (or will soon receive) tickets for this year’s DSA raffle. We’ve enclosed three books of tickets with our Autumn Update. As in previous years you could win one of five cash prizes from £250 to £2,500. Tickets are still only £1 each. You can help us raise funds by selling […]
Richard ‘Dicky’ Barr has spent the last 15 years dedicating much of his spare time to fundraising for the Down’s Syndrome Association and for Woolgrove Special Needs Academy in Letchworth Garden City. His latest challenge has seen him successfully completed a 100-mile cycle challenge on a single day in September, in memory of his son […]