Down Syndrome Association of Simcoe County

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Record #: BAR0172 Last Modified: 14 Jul 2022 Last Full Update: 11 Jul 2022
Contact Information
Office Phone 705-817-1019
E-Mail info@dsasc.ca
Website www.dsasc.ca/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/DownSyndromeAssociationofSimcoeCounty
Primary Contact Jennifer van Gennip, Executive Director; Email: admin@dsasc.ca
Site Information
Description (Site) Down Syndrome Association of Simcoe County Site Location: Mailing Address
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
Barrie, ON
Canada
Mailing Address PO Box 22008 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4N 0Z5
Physical Access Not Applicable - Location of events varies
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) COVID-19 Update
Young Adult Day Program not currently being held, check website for updates

Regular Service
Provides support and information to families with a Down syndrome member and assists families to access needed services families in need.
  • hold events and parties such as summer picnic, bowling party, Wee Ups and Downs play dates
  • services include a library and bursaries
  • hold fundraising events
  • subsidized programs for various ages including speech, music, dance, yoga and sign language
  • offer a Young Adults Day Program for those 21 and over who have Down syndrome
Hours Vary, visit website or call for information about event times and locations
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility Individuals with Down syndrome, and their parents, siblings, and extended family.
Application Call, email or visit website for information
Languages English
Fees Membership ; Program - subsidized
Agency and Service Names
Alternate Name Barrie COVID19 ; CV19 ; DSASC
Former Name Parents of Down Syndrome. Simcoe County ; PODS
Agency Information
Parent Agency Name Down Syndrome Association of Simcoe County
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Elections Annually
Taxonomy and Classification
Service Categories Adult Day Programs ~ Young Adults ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Down Syndrome ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Down Syndrome ; Special Libraries