There are so many ways to get involved
Take your pick from the ways you can get involved and make a big positive difference.
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Speak up with us about the need for better support systems
Together we will create a single global voice advocating for the rights, inclusion and well being of people with Down syndrome.
Get resources to help you mark World Down Syndrome Day
We have created lots of resources to help you to speak up in the way you choose.
Join the ‘Lots Of Socks’ campaign
Get people talking about Down syndrome by wearing your most eye-catching socks. Believe it or not, socks get people talking!
Join us for the 14th World Down Syndrome Day Conference
You can join us in person at the United Nations in New York or watch online as self-advocates and other experts speak up about support systems and what needs to be improved.
Join us in Geneva to mark World Down Syndrome Day at the United Nations.
There will be a number of events at the United Nations in Geneva to mark World Down Syndrome Day, from 20-22 March.
Share your message
Do you have a message to share with the world?
Join the conversation on social media by using #WorldDownSyndromeDay in your posts.
Fundraise
Challenge yourself and raise funds on World Down Syndrome Day to support us to create a more inclusive society for people with Down syndrome and intellectual disabilities.
Light up a landmark
Landmarks around the world light up for WDSD – take a look and share your lit-up landmark with us.
Support WDSD by buying official socks!
The only socks that directly support international projects aimed at improving the lives of people with Down syndrome and their families.
Get informed
Learn about Down syndrome from people with Down syndrome. Share your new knowledge with your friends, family and colleagues.
Take part in an event
Find events happening in your area and online that you can join, or host your own event.
Make a video
DownTV is an interactive platform that covers a wide selection of videos related to Down syndrome. Why not make a video of your own to add?
Sign up to hear from the World Down Syndrome Day team about how you can get involved.
You will also get access to our FREE resources including guides for advocacy, schools and organisations, posters, templates and lots more to help you to mark this important day.
Together we will create a single global voice advocating for the rights, inclusion and well being of people with Down syndrome.
