Thank you to all of our adventurous Girlie Golfers who came out to Duck Creek to enjoy the beautiful weather and great fun!  We had a Blast and raised money for a good cause.Thank you to our sponsors who helped make the event such a wonderful succe

On September 25, 2010 when we hold our 4th Annual Buddy Walk, we will be hosting a very special guest.  Bernadette Resha is not only an accomplished artist, but an actress, model, violinist, and magician.  We are honored to have her display her

THE FOUNDATION FOR A BETTER LIFE: PASS IT ON VIDEO - The story of Shellie Eyre is of a life lived with courage, determination and unrestricted love for everyone she meets. She was born in 1979 with Down syndrome and is the second child of a family of fou

Guns & Hoses Hockey Tournament Thank you to all the wonderful athletes of The Northeastern Ohio Police & Fire Hockey Teams who played in The Guns & Hoses Hockey Tournament, at Kent State University Ice Arena on  February 13th.&nb

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As mentioned in our previous newsletters,  Lana Eisenbraun was our beloved Secretary, Friend, Adviser, and cherished member of our PDF Family, who lost her battle with cancer last summer.  We have received many generous donations in her name and

SPECS4US, Superior Precision Eyewear for Children who are Special, is a company founded by Maria Dellapina, a parent of a child who has Down syndrome. SPECS4US is a company that has revolutionized eyewear for children and adults with Down synd

What is Hippotherapy? Hippotherapy is a form of treatment offered by Physical, Occupational, and Speech/Language Therapists that uses the natural movement of horses to achieve therapy goals that help those with special needs develop their abilities and

Next year, we are launching our Penny Buddies campaign to provide children with their own special way to contribute to the Buddy Walk. Included with the newsletter is a label that can be placed on a container of your child’s choosing. They can decorate

OUR VISION - Putting Downs First had envisioned a place that would allow all children to play together. A place where differences didn't matter and friendships could develop between kids who otherwise would never have the opportunity to meet.