Earlier this month, a new team photographer waltzed onto the scene at Kentucky’s NCM Motorsport’s Park: Houston Vandergriff. Born with Down...
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Individuals with Down syndrome employed in Australian research study
Four young adults with Down syndrome are taking part in an Australian research study — not as subjects, but as research assistants. The University...
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On March 21, 2022, World Down Syndrome Day, our sister foundation in France, Fondation Jérôme Lejeune, released a special music video recognizing...
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‌ March 21, 2022 Dear Friend – Today on World Down Syndrome Day, we have an important opportunity to help the vulnerable and defenseless. On this...
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For the past month, Jen Klein has been making homemade bath bombs with the help of her son Brody, in order to raise awareness for World Down...
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Instead of getting discouraged when she couldn’t find a job after completing an academic career program at Clemson University, Collette Divitto...
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Miguel TomasÃn, a musician with Down syndrome and a member of the Argentinian experimental band Reynols, was recently honored for his role in...
MoreJerome Lejeune Institute in France opens new medical center in Nantes
Did you know that our sister organization, the Jerome Lejeune Institute in France, recently opened a new medical center? The following post is...
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Last week, Maddox Shields, a senior with Down syndrome at Halls High School in Tennessee, received the surprise of a lifetime when the basketball...
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Earlier this month, a young man with Down syndrome named Arik Ancelin achieved his dream of rapping in front of a live audience at a Florida...
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Applications open for 2022 postdoctoral fellowships
The Jerome Lejeune Foundation is delighted to announce that it is once again accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowships. The 2022...
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