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Walk Team Spotlight – Sweet Anna Sue of the GRADSA Buddy Walk®

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member On Saturday, September 28th, GRADSA will celebrate its 2019 Buddy Walk® in Owensboro, Kentucky. GRADSA is fortunate to have many teams fundraising on its behalf, and with their help, they have exceeded their fundraising goal for this year’s event! One such team, Sweet (more…)

Walk Team Spotlight – Team Double D of the Wiregrass Area Buddy Walk®

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member On Saturday, October 12th, F.R.I.E.N.D.S. will celebrate its 12th Annual Wiregrass Area Buddy Walk® in Dothan, Alabama. Hoping to raise $60,000 this year, F.R.I.E.N.D.S. is counting on the support from their great Buddy Walk® teams to help them reach their fundraising goal. Double (more…)

Walk Team Spotlight – Riley’s Rockstars of the DSACF Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member On Saturday, October 19th, the Down Syndrome Association of Central Florida will celebrate its 21st Annual Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk at Lake Eola Park in Orlando, FL. Leading the group of teams helping the DSACF work toward their $200,000 fundraising goal (more…)

Walk Team Spotlight – Ella’s Hope of the Columbus Buddy Walk®

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member On Sunday, September 29th, the Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio will host their 2019 Columbus Buddy Walk®. With a $600,000 fundraising goal, DSACO hopes to once again have the strong support of their walk team captains to help them raise that record-breaking (more…)

Walk Team Spotlight – Buddies Inc. & National Siblings Day

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member April 10, 2018, is National Siblings Day. Because it falls on a #TeamTuesday, we thought this was a perfect opportunity to feature a young team captain who made her debut last year at the Columbus Buddy Walk, raising over $3000 for the Down (more…)

Walk Team Spotlight – Carl’s Crew of the Fun Coast Buddy Walk®

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member On Saturday, March 24th, the Fun Coast Down Syndrome Association will celebrate its 13th Annual Buddy Walk® at Central Park in Palm Coast, FL. Leading the group of teams helping the FCDSA work toward their $40,000 fundraising goal is Carl’s Crew, led by (more…)

Walk Team Spotlight – Team Jack the Great of the Grand Strand Buddy Walk®

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member In the spirit of celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month, we are excited to share another Team Spotlight. On Saturday, October 21st, the Grand Strand Down Syndrome Society celebrated its Fifth Annual Buddy Walk® event at Grand Park at Market Commons in Myrtle Beach, (more…)

Walk Team Spotlight – #DownWithZee of the Grand Strand Buddy Walk®

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member On Saturday, October 21st, the Grand Strand Down Syndrome Society will celebrate its Fifth Annual Buddy Walk® event at Grand Park at Market Commons in Myrtle Beach, SC. Hoping to raise $40,000 this year, the GSDSS relies on its many team captains to (more…)

Walk Team Spotlight – For the Love of Kai of the WIUSD Buddy Walk®

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member On Sunday, October 8th, the Wisconsin Upside Down organization will celebrate its 2017 Buddy Walk® event at North Shore Middle School in Hartland, WI. Hoping to raise $25,000 this year, there are more than twenty teams working hard to meet that goal. We (more…)

Walk Team Spotlight – The ‘A’ Team of the CDSC Buddy Walk®

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member On Saturday, September 30th, the Connecticut Down Syndrome Congress will celebrate its 2017 CDSC Buddy Walk® event at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut. Hoping to raise $100,000, the CDSC has 50 teams raising funds to help reach that goal. We had the (more…)