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Support, Resources and Community for Families in Southern Arizona
Support, Resources and Community for Families in Southern Arizona
Southern Arizona Network for Down Syndrome is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with Down syndrome and their families across Southern Arizona. From the moment of diagnosis through adulthood, SANDS provides tusted resources, meaningful connections, and inclusive programs that help individuals with Down syndrome thrive.
We believe people with Down syndrome are valued members of our community. We are here to welcome, support, and empower you and your family - every step of the way.
What is SANDS all about?
What is SANDS all about?
Our goals, missions, and objectives all work towards the advancement and enrichment of the lives of individuals with Down syndrome.
Our goals, missions, and objectives all work towards the advancement and enrichment of the lives of individuals with Down syndrome.
Our Mission
Our Mission
Southern Arizona Network for Down Syndrome (SANDS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to being the primary source of information and support for individuals with Down syndrome in southern Arizona, working towards an improved quality of life and respect as valued members of society.
Our Purpose
Our Purpose
SANDS focuses its efforts on connecting individuals and their families with needed services and resources, advocating locally and nationally, and raising public awareness. SANDS is volunteer driven and fully funded through donations, and local and national fundraising events.
Community
Community
SANDS seeks to inspire, educate and support families and communities living with Down syndrome throughout Southern Arizona.
Our Services
Our Services
New Parent Services
New Parent Services
SANDS strives to provide support to all of the families in Southern Arizona of loved ones with Down syndrome. From the moment of diagnosis and beyond.
Financial Support
Financial Support
Our funding program was developed to provide direct financial support to individuals with Down syndrome, bridging the gap between established services and our members' actual needs.
Education Services
Education Services
SANDS provides educational materials to members, community partners, schools, and more on various topics about Down syndrome.
Community Connection
Community Connection
SANDS is committed to providing encouragement and support to families who have family members with Down syndrome through community events and support groups.
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