The Down Syndrome Connection Of The Bay Area

Our Mission

The mission of the Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area (DSCBA) is to empower, inspire, and support people with Down syndrome, their families, and the community that serves them, while fostering awareness and acceptance in all areas of life.

DSCBA currently reaches more than 1,000 families who are connected to someone they love who has Down syndrome, along with more than 1,000 educators and other professionals who provide services to children and adults with Down syndrome. Our programs include prenatal consultation; medical outreach; support groups; information and referral through our 40-hour per week Help Center; education and workshops; advocacy; Peer Development classes; and the Down Syndrome Educational Alliance (DSEA).