Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area
Address
101 J Town and Country Drive
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 362-8660
Description:
Provides a variety of programs that support and encourage children and adults with Down syndrome and their families including resource information, technology education, Down Syndrome Education Alliance, Expression Connection and Communication Readiness Programs, Medical Outreach Alliance, public policy outreach, education advocacy, new parent outreach, and support groups.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
August 23, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
101 J Town and Country Drive
Danville, CA 94526
Mailing
101 J Town and Country Drive
Danville, CA 94526
Contacts
Teresa DeVincenzi
Phone Numbers
Main Number
(925) 362-8660
Accessibility:
Handicap Accessible
Services
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Description
Provides program for ages 20+ which supports key skills for this 'transition' aged population. Group focuses on skill building in three main areas: Social/Friendship, Leisure/Recreation and Inter/Independent Living emphasizing positive communication and social values, personal awareness and empowerment through vital peer and group relationships, fitness and recreation and creative movement and the expressive arts.
Hours
Wednesday, 4-5:30pm; Call or check website for group times
Required Documents
Call for information
Eligibility
Individuals 20+ of age with Down syndrome; age is suggested age. The DSCBA staff will work with parents to determine what will best for the individual; call the office for more details.
Fees
Call for information
Intake Procedure
Call or check website for group times
Languages
English only
Service Area
San Francisco Bay Area
Geography Served
- California
- Alameda County
- Contra Costa County
- Marin County
- Napa County
- San Francisco County
- San Mateo County
- Santa Clara County
- Solano County
- Sonoma County
- Alameda County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides a variety of programs that support and encourage children and adults with Down syndrome and their families including a parent support group, STEP programs with an educational, developmental, and recreational focus for children from infant through young adult. Provides outreach activities and public awareness.
Hours
Call or check website for program and support group times
Required Documents
Call for information
Eligibility
Children ages 3-5+ with Down syndrome; ages listed are just a range. The DSCBA staff will work with parents to determine what THRIVE program would work best for the child; call the office for more details.
Fees
Call for information
Intake Procedure
Call or check website for group times
Languages
English only
Service Area
San Francisco Bay Area
Geography Served
- California
- Alameda County
- Contra Costa County
- Marin County
- Napa County
- San Francisco County
- San Mateo County
- Santa Clara County
- Solano County
- Sonoma County
- Alameda County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides program for ages 20+ which supports key skills for this 'transition' aged population. Group focuses on skill building in three main areas: Social/Friendship, Leisure/Recreation and Inter/Independent Living emphasizing positive communication and social values, personal awareness and empowerment through vital peer and group relationships, fitness and recreation and creative movement and the expressive arts.
Hours
Call or check website for group times
Required Documents
Call for information
Eligibility
Individuals 20+ of age with Down syndrome; age is suggested age. The DSCBA staff will work with parents to determine what will best for the individual; call the office for more details.
Fees
Call for information
Intake Procedure
Call or check website for group times
Languages
English only
Service Area
San Francisco Bay Area
Geography Served
- California
- Alameda County
- Contra Costa County
- Marin County
- Napa County
- San Francisco County
- San Mateo County
- Santa Clara County
- Solano County
- Sonoma County
- Alameda County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides a support group for parents of children with Down Syndrome where parents can exchange information, share common experiences and be encouraged by other parents with similar issues and concerns.
Hours
Call or check website for group times
Required Documents
Call for information
Eligibility
Parents/Caregivers of children with Down Syndrome
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call or check website for group times
Languages
Call for information
Service Area
San Francisco Bay Area
Geography Served
- California
- Alameda County
- Contra Costa County
- Marin County
- Napa County
- San Francisco County
- San Mateo County
- Santa Clara County
- Solano County
- Sonoma County
- Alameda County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides a variety of programs for children and adults with Down syndrome and their families including a parent support group, THRIVE programs with an educational, developmental, and recreational focus for children from infant through young adult. Provides outreach activities and public awareness.
Hours
Call or check website for program and support group times
Required Documents
Call for information
Eligibility
None
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call or check website for group times
Languages
English only
Service Area
San Francisco Bay Area
Geography Served
- California
- Alameda County
- Contra Costa County
- Marin County
- Napa County
- San Francisco County
- San Mateo County
- Santa Clara County
- Solano County
- Sonoma County
- Alameda County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides class for children 12-15+ to improve student's language development, reading comprehension, confidence and self expression. The emphasis on enhancing socialization skills, building friendships and practicing teamwork, cooperation and respect for self and others.
Hours
Call or check website for group times
Required Documents
Call for information
Eligibility
Children, teens and adults with Down syndrome; ages listed are just a range. The DSCBA staff will work with parents to determine what THRIVE program would work best for the child; call the office for more details.
Fees
Call for information
Intake Procedure
Call or check website for group times
Languages
English only
Service Area
San Francisco Bay Area
Geography Served
- California
- Alameda County
- Contra Costa County
- Marin County
- Napa County
- San Francisco County
- San Mateo County
- Santa Clara County
- Solano County
- Sonoma County
- Alameda County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
Provides a program for children 6-10+ years old that has an environment of cooperation, interaction and socialization that allows children with Down syndrome to improve their motor skills by navigating a challenging obstacle course, to work on cognitive tasks as they learn to follow, interpret and comprehend a story, and fosters social interactions as they learn to wait their turn and encourage others.
Hours
Wednesday, 3:30-5pm; Call or check website for group times
Required Documents
Call for information
Eligibility
Children 6-10+ with Down syndrome; ages listed are just a range. The DSCBA staff will work with parents to determine what THRIVE program would work best for the child; call the office for more details.
Fees
Call for information
Intake Procedure
Call or check website for group times
Languages
English only
Service Area
San Francisco Bay Area
Geography Served
- California
- Alameda County
- Contra Costa County
- Marin County
- Napa County
- San Francisco County
- San Mateo County
- Santa Clara County
- Solano County
- Sonoma County
- Alameda County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides a variety of informational resources on Down Syndrome including articles, Blog, newsletter, medical information, and other educational material. Material is on website.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 9-5pm; website: 24 hours daily
Required Documents
Call for information
Eligibility
None
Fees
Informational services are free; other services may have a fee
Intake Procedure
Call for information; website has extensive information
Languages
English and Spanish
Service Area
San Francisco Bay Area
Geography Served
- California
- Alameda County
- Contra Costa County
- Marin County
- Napa County
- San Francisco County
- San Mateo County
- Santa Clara County
- Solano County
- Sonoma County
- Alameda County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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