CIDSO COMMUNITY OUTREACH | CENTRAL ILLINOIS DOWN SYNDROME ORGANIZATION (CIDSO)
Families and friends of individuals with Down syndrome who are committed to promoting awareness and inclusion provide the following services: - Helps families adjust to the birth of a child with Down syndrome. - Provides support for expanded inclusive educational, recreational, social, vocational, and residential opportunities for individuals with Down syndrome. - Provides informational and educational opportunities to families and interested persons, as well as public awareness activities to dispel myths about Down syndrome. - Offers a wide variety of new books with information from newborn to adult through The Down Syndrome Library. The CIDSO library is located at the Bloomington Public Library. - Provides assistance to those with Down syndrome through the CIDSO Enrichment Fund; based on annual volunteer commitments, members have access to funds to help afford/support people with Down syndrome's participation and support in communal activities.
Date of Last Formal Update
06/18/2024
Data provided by
PATH Inc. 211
Location
200 W. North Street, Normal, IL 61761
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Hours
Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. May respond to emergency calls only 24/7.
Eligibility
Family member/friend of a person with Down syndrome or a professional in the field of Down syndrome.
Fee
No fees, but membership in the Enrichment Fund does require annual volunteer commitments.
Agency info
CENTRAL ILLINOIS DOWN SYNDROME ORGANIZATION (CIDSO)