LuMind IDSC Foundation envisions a world where every person with Down syndrome thrives with improved health, independence, and opportunities to reach their fullest potential. Their mission is to accelerate research to increase availability of therapeutic, diagnostic, and medical care options and empower families through education, connections and support.

The IDEAL School of Manhattan, is a nurturing environment that values diversity and includes students from a variety of socioeconomic, religious, and ethnic backgrounds. They embrace the learning opportunities that are created by working with students of varied learning profiles, talents, and interests.

GiGi’s Playhouse NYC is the only organization in New York City solely dedicated to the development of individuals with Down syndrome of all ages, from birth through adulthood, and at every phase of life. We provide therapeutic, educational, social, and creative arts programs and events year-round, at no cost to participants or their families.

South Fork Bakery is a not-for-profit organization that provides meaningful, paid employment to disabled adults in their bakery kitchen located in Amagansett, NY. Employees are immersed in all aspects of the business, including mixing, baking, packaging and selling.

A disruptive French concept created in France in 2017 by Yann and Lydwine Bucaille, Café Joyeux is a family of cafés engaged in the promotion of inclusion, and in changing the perception of disabilities in our society. Cafe Joyeux empowers people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the workplace through meaningful training, employment and exposure to the public.