Jennifer Crowson

Today, we celebrate commitment, compassion, and courage in our community. Here are just a few of the amazing women who inspire us and our work at CDSS. #InternationalWomensDay #EmbraceEquity

"Our parents told us that Brigitte wouldn't live past 7 and now she is 75. She is thought to be one of the oldest living persons in Canada with Down syndrome." - Mariana, Brigitte's sister "Here I Am" photo essay coming #WorldDownSyndromeDay ✨ Hilary Gauld

FREE event tomorrow, March 21st from 2 pm to 3 pm EST. ASL interpreters will be supporting this conversation! Come and learn about Hidden Mobility Disabilities and how the HMD Project will explore the physical access requirements of people who have HMD (1/2)

How attitudinal barriers can be addressed, and how we can all help inform federal accessibility standards in the future. To register visit the link :…tyemploymentnetwork15.wildapricot.org/widget/event-5…

We are excited to finally unveil our newest photo essay collaboration with Hilary Gauld , "Here I Am". These powerful portraits stare down the misconception that people with Down syndrome do not live into their senior years: CDSS.ca/Here-I-Am #WDSD #DownSyndromeAwareness

A big thank you to Rexall Drugstore for hosting us for #WorldDownSyndromeDay! Special guests Paul Matteis, Jennifer Crowson, & her son Owen discussed the employment challenges people with Down syndrome face & the best solutions for creating an inclusive workplace. #WithUsNotForUs

Thanks to the Team at People for helping us to improve the representation of seniors with Down syndrome: people.com/human-interest… #WDSD2023

Save this date now: Wed June 21, 11 a.m. ET! That’s when we officially kick off Light It Up! For NDEAM 2023. Join us for this nat’l webinar w/ details about how you can participate & help light up Cda purple & blue in Oct during NDEAM. More info & reg’n details to come!

Ready for three days of learning, fun and networking at the #CASE2023 Conference: #InclusionWorks!? The CASE team can’t wait to connect with our Delegates, Speakers and Partners. Watch our platforms for live coverage of our conference and opportunities to engage. See you soon!

Always a delight to hear from Sean Wiltshire (he/him) - inspired by his contribution to the opening ceremony of the CASE World conference in Vancouver #inclusionworks #Disability #employmentforall

Our #CASE2023 Closing Ceremony was one to remember! Congratulations to all our award winners! Thank you for your innovative contributions to the field of Supported Employment. Have a good night and safe trip home everyone! #InclusionWorks

When Pip was born, it inspired her mom Tara to create the t..., a non-profit that works to improve awareness and advocacy for people with Down syndrome and people with disabilities and terminal illnesses. Pip and her family are Down Syndrome Walk Ambassadors this year

"Our parents told us that Brigitte wouldn't live past 7 and now she is 75. She is thought to be one of the oldest living persons in Canada with Down syndrome." 🖌️ Mariana Explore the Here I Am gallery: Cdss.ca/Here-I-Am Videos by The Double Jay Collective Photos by linda…

The Canadian Association for Supported Employment (CASE) has nine guiding principles that both inform and drive our work towards employment inclusion for Canadians experiencing disability. Learn more about our association: supportedemployment.ca

Really honoured to be stepping into the role if Chair of the Board of Directors for Canadian Down Syndrome Society #downsyndrome #canada

The walk for #inclusion, #acceptance, and #understanding from coast to coast in Canada Canadian Down Syndrome Society 📢💙💛🇨🇦

Light It Up! For NDEAM 2023 web page is live! We’ve officially kicked off the countdown to Light It Up! For NDEAM on Thurs Oct 19. Are you participating? Join the movement now & help illuminate locations across Canada purple & blue! Details/PR Kit: bit.ly/3piptKG

Does your organization support jobseekers who experience disability in finding meaningful work? Join an informational webinar and learn how your organization can apply to become a #MentorAbilityHub in AB, SK, QC, NB, PE, NU, YT or NT. supportedemployment.ca/initiatives/me…

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