THE VISION:
TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME TO LIVE THE LIFE THEY CHOOSE
We support people of all ages with Down syndrome to unlock their potential and lead happy and fulfilling lives by changing perceptions, creating opportunities and educating the wider community.
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1192916
THE MISSION:
WELCOME TO DOWN SYNDROME CHESHIRE
Our charity was founded in 2007 by a group of parents, who realised how important it is to connect with other people in order to share experiences. Our aim is to provide advocacy, support, and educational resources that promote understanding, inclusion, and independence for individuals with Down syndrome and their families.
RECENT & UPCOMING HIGHLIGHTS:
OUR NEWS
Down Syndrome Cheshire awarded £10,000 through SPAR’s Community Cashback initiative!
Bookings now open for our Golf Day 2026
Early bird tickets are available for just £10 until 13th September and include a welcome glass of fizz!
Our incredible DSC team who ran, bounced, slide, jumped, and giggled their way around the Cheshire Inflatable 5K this year.
Celebrating this year's AGM at Storyhouse Chester
We're proud to share our 2024 Impact Report, showcasing a year of milestones, inspiring stories, and the positive difference we’ve made in the lives of individuals with Down syndrome and their families.
Lace up for a life-changing challenge in 2025! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting started, Team DSC has places available in a fantastic range of races across the North West. We’re looking for passionate runners to join us in the following events:
At Down Syndrome Cheshire, we’re dedicated to empowering learners with Down syndrome by offering tailored educational support and inclusive strategies. Our continued goal is to work together with families and schools across Cheshire to create better educational outcomes for every child with Down syndrome, allowing them access to the tools, knowledge, and strategies they need to succeed. We offer: Expert guidance, training and resources for educators Support and guidance for parents and carers Practical tools to foster inclusive learning environments One-on-one support and advice Visit our dedicated Education zone for more information, including to contact the team.
