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  • Japan Down Syndrome Network (link broken)

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Adult Artists with DS

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The Marketplace

Photographers of Children with Special Needs

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Comments

  1. Debbie Seaux

    September 26, 2011

    Please add our group from Southwest Louisiana to your resource page. I am the founder and proud parent of an 18 yr daughter with DS. The things you said about new parents is what i say i wish i could do. (take away that first year) . God bless you.

  2. Marissa Huth

    April 27, 2012

    Please consider adding Raising Special Kids to your list of resources. We are a nonprofit comprehensive parent center serving families raising children with disabilities in Arizona.
    Thank you

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