Name: Manitoba Down Syndrome Society
Address: 1680 Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3H 1H6
Price range: $$

Over 460 Manitobans gather to support Down syndrome fundraiser September 29, 2026 "Walk with Us, is the Manitoba Down Syndrome Society's largest annual fundraiser," says Jubilee Dueck Thiessen, executive director of MDSS. "It funds and fuels all of our community programming, educational resources, and advocacy initiatives."	Congratulations, Not Condolences - Celebrating Down Syndrome with Jubilee Dueck-Thiessen (YouTube) April 10, 2026 Jubilee Dueck Thiessen makes a case for seeing disability not through a medical lens, asking what's wrong and how to fix it, but through a social one	"Love From the Start" for babies with Down Syndrome (City News Winnipeg) March 24, 2026 Hundreds of Down Syndrome community members have come together across the country to deliver an important message of inclusion.
The Weekend Morning Show (Manitoba) with Nadia Kidwai October 29, 2025 The Weekend Morning Show wakes up with Winnipeggers every Saturday and Sunday on CBC Radio One from 6-9 a.m.	See Me Beautiful: Celebrating inclusion (CTV News) October 29, 2025 Jubilee Dueck Thiessen and Jennifer Baker share how the Manitoba Down Syndrome Society's annual See Me Beautiful conference builds connection.	Walk together to raise awareness and funds for the Manitoba Down Syndrome Society (The Baldur-Glenboro Gazette) September 12, 2024 Taking place at the Holland Ag Grounds on September 22, the hot dog BBQ lunch starts at 11:30 a.m., and will be served until 1 p.m.
Nothing Down about it! Here's how you can support World Down Syndrome Day (Portage Online) March 20, 2024 As the 13th annual World Down Syndrome Day draws near, the Manitoba Down Syndrome Society (MDSS) is asking people throughout the province to show their support for this year's theme: "End the Stereotypes".	'A feel-good morning': Pancake breakfast celebrates World Down Syndrome Day (CTV News Winnipeg) March 19, 2023 World Down Syndrome Day isn't until Tuesday, but that didn't stop the Manitoba Down Syndrome Society from celebrating early with a pancake breakfast Sunday morning.	Building a Community for Manitobans with Down Syndrome and their Families (Manitoba Possible) August 24, 2022 Until the 1990s, Manitoba lacked an organization that supported individuals with Down Syndrome and their families.
Down syndrome society offers support (Winnipeg Free Press) April 8, 2019 Organization volunteers aim to help families travelling 'the same road'	Caitlin Boland, Winnipeg woman living with Down syndrome, proud college graduate (CBC News Manitoba) March 21, 2016 Caitlin Boland was nervous about going to college, but after graduating, is eager for more	Manitoba Down Syndrome Society (Winnipeg Free Press) December 2, 2010 A support and awareness organization for individuals with Down syndrome, their families and support workers, and the general public.

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Over 460 Manitobans gather to support Down syndrome fundraiser

Congratulations, Not Condolences - Celebrating Down Syndrome with Jubilee Dueck-Thiessen (YouTube)

"Love From the Start" for babies with Down Syndrome (City News Winnipeg)

The Weekend Morning Show (Manitoba) with Nadia Kidwai

See Me Beautiful: Celebrating inclusion (CTV News)

Walk together to raise awareness and funds for the Manitoba Down Syndrome Society (The Baldur-Glenboro Gazette)

Nothing Down about it! Here's how you can support World Down Syndrome Day (Portage Online)

'A feel-good morning': Pancake breakfast celebrates World Down Syndrome Day (CTV News Winnipeg)

Building a Community for Manitobans with Down Syndrome and their Families (Manitoba Possible)

Down syndrome society offers support (Winnipeg Free Press)

Caitlin Boland, Winnipeg woman living with Down syndrome, proud college graduate (CBC News Manitoba)

Manitoba Down Syndrome Society (Winnipeg Free Press)

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