03/22/2026
I am so grateful to share this piece of my heart with you all today. 💙💛 Connection is the foundation of my work and my 'why.' As we stand this 3/21, I want to hear from you! How are you fostering inclusion in your own neighborhood today?
👇 Check out the 3/21 Connection Challenge
Inclusion isn't just a goal for the world; it’s a practice for our own communities. Today, as we honor World Down Syndrome Day, I invite you to look around your own community. Who can you reach out to? How can you bridge a gap? Whether it’s wearing your wildest socks or starting a conversation that matters, your connection makes a difference. Let’s stand right here at home."
🌍 Find global inspiration and local resources at: www.worlddownsyndromeday.org
💙💛 Today is World Down Syndrome Day! 💙💛
Every year on 21 March, people around the world come together to celebrate people with Down syndrome and speak up for their rights, inclusion, and wellbeing.
This year, we are standing Together Against Loneliness.
If you are wearing bright socks today — we love you. 🧦 If you are sharing this post — thank you. 💛 If you are learning something new about Down syndrome today — welcome. 💙
Every share, every sock, every kind word makes a difference. Happy World Down Syndrome Day! 🎉
💙 By donating to or raising money for World Down Syndrome Day, you support the work of organisations like Down Syndrome International and our Network members, as we strive to create a more inclusive society for people with Down syndrome and intellectual disabilities worldwide. Find out more: worlddownsyndromeday.org/fundraising
👉 worlddownsyndromeday.org