GREATER MONCTON DOWN SYNDROME SOCIETY INC./SOCIETE DU SYNDROME DE DOWN DU GRAND MONCTON INC.

GMDSS

The Greater Moncton Down Syndrome Society is an non-profit organization dedicated to supporting persons diagnosed with Down Syndrome and their families.
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Greater Moncton Down Syndrome Society Inc./Société du Syndrome de Down du Grand Moncton Inc.

Overview

The Greater Moncton Down Syndrome Society Inc. (GMDSS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with Down Syndrome and their families in Southeastern New Brunswick, Canada. Incorporated in 2001, GMDSS was established by a group of parents with children diagnosed with Down Syndrome[2].

Mission and Objectives

The society aims to provide comprehensive support to individuals with Down Syndrome, ensuring they are valued and fully participating members of their communities. Key objectives include fostering public awareness and understanding of Down Syndrome, creating support networks for families, and offering community resources[2].

Programs and Services

  • Support Network: GMDSS provides a support network for families affected by Down Syndrome, addressing the need for connection and community understanding.
  • Home and Hospital Visits: The organization offers visits to homes and hospitals, providing support and answers to families seeking guidance[5].
  • Information Resources and Workshops: GMDSS hosts workshops and disseminates information to help families and the community better understand and support individuals with Down Syndrome[5].
  • Social Events: The society organizes social events to promote inclusion and foster community engagement[5].

Activities and Events

GMDSS participates in international awareness events, such as World Down Syndrome Day, which is celebrated annually on March 21st. Community members are encouraged to show support through activities like wearing "crazy socks" to raise awareness[3].

Legal Status

GMDSS is a registered nonprofit organization with a Business Registration Number of 853679538RR0001. It operates as a charitable entity, providing services without fees and offering support in both English and French[4][5].

Leadership and Governance

The organization is led by a president, with a vice-president also involved in its management[4][5]. The leadership focuses on community outreach and service development.

Service Area

GMDSS primarily serves the communities of Moncton, Dieppe, Riverview, and surrounding areas in New Brunswick[5].

[1] https://gmdss.ca [2] https://gmdss.ca/about-gmdss [3] https://www.instagram.com/gmdssinc/ [4] https://nb.211.ca/record-detail/69978408/agency/ [5] https://nb.211.ca/record-detail/74324099/

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What an amazing initiative! Supporting individuals with Down Syndrome and their families is so important. Proud to be part of this community! ❤️
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Let’s come together to make a difference! Every little bit counts in supporting those with Down Syndrome and their loved ones. Donating now! 🌟
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How can we enhance community awareness and inclusion for individuals with Down Syndrome in Southeastern New Brunswick?
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What role do you think early intervention programs play in the development and support of children with Down Syndrome and their families?
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