Thoughtful Gift Guides for Kids with Down Syndrome

December 2025

When choosing gifts for kids with Down syndrome, the best toys are the ones that spark joy again and again and help support important developmental skills through play. Whether you’re shopping for babies, toddlers, or big kids, the toys below are not only...

Toledo Rotary Club Foundation Grant to fund new Family Resource Closet

November 2024

The Down Syndrome Association of Greater Toledo (DSAGT) is excited to announce that they have received a $3,000 grant from the Toledo Rotary Club Foundation to help fund initial start-up costs for a Family Resource Closet. The goal of the Family Resource Closet is to...

Board Member Spotlight- Get to know Hannah Lietaert

October 2024

1. Tell us a little bit about yourself!I was born and raised in the greater Toledo area & I currently reside in Lambertville, MI. This is my 3rd year as an Intervention Specialist through the ESC of Lake Erie West servicing Washington Local & Ottawa Hills...

Board Member Spotlight-Get to know Brittany Rysz

September 2024

1. Tell us a little bit about yourself!I’m Brittany, a board member of DSAGT! Born and raised in Erie, MI, I currently live in Sylvania with my husband and our two dogs. I am a nurse by trade with a business degree; I think it is so important to be knowledgeable in...

Board Member Spotlight- Get to know Amy Allen

August 2024

1. Tell us a little bit about yourself!My family and I currently live in Sylvania, OH. My husband and I have two sons (ages 29 and 26), two daughters-in-law, and one daughter (age 18). We also have three grandchildren (ages 4, 2, and 2 months). We keep very busy with...