DOWN
SYNDROME
ASSOCIATION
of the Emerald Coast
To provide Support, Resources and Advocacy, with the aim of increasing Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion in Bay county and surrounding areas!

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News
World Down Syndrome Day Party
On March 21st, we came together for a truly special celebration — our World Down Syndrome Day Party — and what a joyful day it was! Hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Emerald Central (DSAEC), this event brought together families, friends, and community members...
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Events
Buddy Walk 2025
What We Do
DSAEC creates resources to support individuals with Down syndrome, their families and caregivers and hosts awareness and engagement events throughout the area including the National Buddy Walk® Program, events for 3.21 on World Down Syndrome Day, Run for 3.21, family outings, monthly events, and regional support for the community.
Our Mission
To provide Support, Resources and Advocacy with the aim of increasing Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion in Bay county and surrounding areas!
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At the Down Syndrome Association of the Emerald Coast, we envision a world in which all people with Down syndrome have the opportunity to enhance their quality of life, realize their life aspirations and become valued members of welcoming communities.

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