Advocate.
Educate.
Innovate.
We are a trusted source for advocacy, access, and support for the developmental disability community.
Throughout our communities, programs, and advocacy, we work tirelessly toward opportunities for inclusion by:
Listening and creating solutions.
Amplifying and unifying voices.
Advocating for full inclusion, in all life’s opportunities.
Educating our world regarding inclusion gaps and possibilities.
Creating and spotlighting opportunities for greater access and education.
We seek to empower the person, support the family, and unite the community. This is our collective purpose. And it’s what every family deserves.
Our Mission
To increase authentic inclusion for people with developmental disabilities by amplifying voices, supporting families, illuminating opportunities, and launching innovative solutions.
Our Communities
Serving 23 counties in Ohio, the Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio (DSACO) provides people with Down syndrome and their families meaningful, convenient, and unique opportunities to connect and engage with each other and their communities.
This statewide program connects families with one-on-one tutors to help students with developmental disabilities to stay on track with their learning goals through personalized learning sessions.
This statewide program provides one-on-one, in-person learning support for adults who wish to improve their reading, writing, and communication skills.
