Author: Emily Denholm, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Central Arkansas Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Saturday, October 17, 2015 Who: Central Arkansas Buddy Talk (CABT) Location: Lake Willastein Park; Maumelle, AR Walk Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/centralarkansasbuddywalk Organization Website: http://www.arbuddytalk.org/ To event organizers Donna Loftin, Heather Wood and Vonda Lowrance, the Central Arkansas (more…)

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Treasure Coast Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015 Who: Treasure Coast Down Syndrome Awareness Group (TCDSAG) Location: Port Saint Lucie Civic Center; Port St Lucie, Florida Walk Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/treasurecoastbuddywalk Organization Website: http://www.tcdownsyndromeag.org/ On Saturday, October 10th, the Down (more…)

Author: Rose Phillips, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Greenville Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 Who: Down Syndrome Family Alliance of Greenville (DSFA of Greenville) Location: Conestee Park; Greenville, SC Walk Registration Website: www.ds-stride.org/greenvillebuddywalk Organization Website: dsfagreenvilleorg.presencehost.net Everyone has a great story about how they discovered their local (more…)

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Down Syndrome Coalition for El Paso Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Saturday, October 3, 2015 Who: Down Syndrome Coalition for El Paso Location: El Paso Community College, Valle Verde Campus; El Paso, TX Walk Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/dscepbuddywalk Organization Website: http://www.dscep.org/ On Saturday, (more…)

Author: Rose Phillips, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: 7th Annual Wisconsin Upside Down Buddy Walk® Presented by Foundations Bank Walk Date: Saturday, October 3, 2015 Who: Wisconsin Upside Down Location: North Shore Middle School; Hartland, WI Walk Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/wiusdbuddywalk Organization Website: http://www.wiusd.org/ This October, North Shore Middle School in (more…)

Author: Emily Denholm, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Beckley Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Saturday, October 3, 2015 Who: Down Syndrome Support Group of Southern West Virginia Location: New River Park; Beckley, WV Walk Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/beckleybuddywalk Organization Website: https://downwiththat.wordpress.com/ “Come and give it a try!” say team captains Buster and (more…)

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Columbia Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Sunday, October 25, 2015 Who: Family Connection of South Carolina Location: Sesquicentennial State Park; Columbia, South Carolina Walk Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/columbiabuddywalk Organization Website: http://www.familyconnectionsc.org/ Family Connection of South Carolina will hold its annual Columbia Buddy Walk® (more…)

Author: Emily Denholm, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: 11th Annual SENM Buddy Walk® presented by Roswell Toyota Walk Date: Saturday, October 17, 2015 Who: Down Syndrome Foundation of Southeastern New Mexico (DSFSENM) Location: Spring River Park & Zoo; Roswell, NM Walk Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/senmbuddywalk Organization Website: http://www.dsfsenm.org/ This year, the (more…)

Author: Emily Denholm, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Chattanooga Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Saturday, October 17, 2015 Who: Chattanooga Down Syndrome Society (CDSS) Location: AT&T Field; Chattanooga, TN Walk Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/chattanoogabuddywalk Organization Website: http://www.chattanoogadownsyndrome.org “The impact the Chattanooga Buddy Walk® has is so important,” says team captain Jennifer Moser. (more…)

Author: Emily Denholm, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Omaha Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Sunday, October 3, 2015 Who: Down Syndrome Alliance of the Midlands Location: Stinson Park; Omaha, NE Walk Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/omahabuddywalk Organization Website: http://www.dsamidlands.org/ Now in its 14th year, the Omaha Buddy Walk® has become a staple in (more…)