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December 22, 2019 13:38 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

$1.4 TRILLION SPENDING PACKAGE SIGNED INTO LAW BY PRESIDENT TRUMP SEES BIPARTISAN RESULTS

Denver, CO, Dec. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Friday, President Trump signed a $1.4 trillion spending package that will fund the government until September 2020 and averted a government...
November 04, 2019 14:22 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION RAISES CRUCIAL AWARENESS AND $2.5M AT MARQUEE BE BEAUTIFUL BE YOURSELF FASHION SHOW

Denver, CO, Nov. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This past weekend, Global Down Syndrome Foundation (Global) raised a record breaking $2.5 million at their Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show, held at...
October 22, 2019 14:28 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

HENRY WINKLER, LAURA LINNEY, TERRELL DAVIS, SHAMARI & RONNIE DEVOE & MORE JOIN FORCES WITH IMPRESSIVE CELEBRITY LINEUP TO SUPPORT GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION

Denver, CO, Oct. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (Global) announced Emmy Award-winning actor, producer, and director Henry Winkler; Academy Award-nominated and...
September 20, 2019 11:28 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

SUPERMODEL AMANDA BOOTH & ACTRESS MEGAN BOMGAARS TO RECEIVE PRESTIGIOUS GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION “QUINCY JONES AWARD”

Denver, CO, Sept. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (“Global”) announced supermodel and actress Amanda Booth and TV star and entrepreneur Megan Bomgaars will...
August 30, 2019 13:48 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

Armory Films & The Roadside Attractions’ Indie Film The Peanut Butter Falcon is Crushing it with Nationwide Theatrical Release

DENVER, Aug. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armory Films and The Roadside Attractions took a chance on The Peanut Butter Falcon, an indie film featuring an actor with Down syndrome – and now it is...
August 29, 2019 13:27 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

Armory Films & The Roadside Attractions’ Indie Film The Peanut Butter Falcon is Crushing it with Nationwide Theatrical Release

Denver, CO, Aug. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armory Films and The Roadside Attractions took a chance on The Peanut Butter Falcon, an indie film featuring an actor with Down syndrome – and now it is...
May 29, 2019 19:45 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION CELEBRATES THE TRIPLING OF THE DOWN SYNDROME RESEARCH BUDGET AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

DENVER, CO, May 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It was standing-room-only at the sold-out annual AcceptAbility Gala, benefitting the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (Global) at the Hilton Washington...
May 14, 2019 16:57 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

SCIENTISTS AT THE CRNIC INSTITUTE PUBLISH FIRST CASES OF IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR ALOPECIA AREATA IN PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME

Denver, CO, May 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Researchers and doctors at the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome (Crnic Institute), the University of Colorado Department of Dermatology, and the...
March 21, 2019 12:48 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

From Uganda to Denver to the Holy See at the UN, People with Down Syndrome Take Center Stage

KAMPALA, NYC, DENVER, March 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, on World Down Syndrome Day, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (Global) pays tribute to the largest Down syndrome awareness event on...
December 04, 2018 12:36 ET | Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation

GLOBAL DOWN SYNDROME FOUNDATION RECEIVES GENEROUS DANIELS FUND GRANT

DENVER, CO, Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Down Syndrome Foundation (Global) announced today that it has received an $850K Daniels Fund grant - $100K to support Global’s life skills...