This month, Scottish acting troupe Cutting Edge Theatre is touring the country with a new production that features a young woman with Down...
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Dr. Lejeune to be featured at upcoming medical conference
On October 7-9, 2021, the Catholic Medical Association will be hosting its 90th Annual Educational Conference in Orlando, Florida. The theme of...
MoreActors with Down syndrome produce unique version of Romeo and Juliet
Amidst pandemic restrictions, a Chicago-area acting troupe for those with Down syndrome has created Romeo and Juliet Remix, a movie based on...
MoreJoin us in celebrating the opening of our medical center!
On March 21, in partnership with Bella Health + Wellness, we will launch the pilot program of the Jerome Lejeune Medical Center! You are invited...
MoreWatch the Madame Birthe Lejeune Funeral & Memorial Masses
As we observe the passing of Madame Lejeune, we invite you to watch the livestreams of the funeral and memorial Masses in her honor. Madame Birthe...
MoreVirtuoso pianist partners with the Jerome Lejeune Foundation in benefit efforts
We are pleased to announce that virtuoso pianist Eric Genuis is partnering with us to raise funds for those with Down syndrome in benefit concerts...
MoreNonprofit partners with beach patrol to offer families a carefree day at the beach
During the hot summer months, most people enjoy nothing more than a day-trip to a nearby beach. Yet for families of children with Down syndrome...
MoreJoin in honoring 14-year-old Down syndrome advocate Chloe Kondrich
If you haven’t yet heard of Chloe Kondrich, she is a wonderful advocate for those with Down syndrome. She and her family worked to pass the Down...
MoreThe Catholic Spirit: Aborting unborn children with Down syndrome diagnosis called genocide
Please read this piece in The Catholic Spirit highlighting the United Nations event held during World Down Syndrome Day in New York City...
MoreCrux: Vatican stages UN event to protest ‘genocide’ against Down Syndrome
Below is an excerpt from a piece in The Crux highlighting the UN event held this week in NYC, co-sponsored by the Jerome Lejeune Foundation...
MoreJohn Franklin Stephens and Charlotte Fien give powerful testimonies before the UN
Remember John Franklin Stephens’s powerful speech: “I am a man with Down syndrome and my life is worth living”? and Charlotte...
MoreActress with Down syndrome plays lead role in off-Broadway show
Jamie Brewer is the first actress with Down syndrome to play a lead character on or off Broadway with her role in the new NYC play “Amy and the...
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