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have been submitted by people who have been inspired by them while on the journey with a child with Down Syndrome.

Send any inspiring photos, videos, or audio tracts to: stories@clubtwentyone.org   

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videos

these photos and videos...

i am capable of more than i think i am

Listen to this amazing essay about a father's journey.

Or, if you prefer to read the essay, read the transcript here.

karen gaffney

Karen Gaffney hasn't let her Down syndrome stop her. She was fully included in a regular high school, has a degree from Portland Community College, and even swam the English Channel in a relay race.  Just last year she swan across Lake Tahoe and now she's looking at swimming the Maui Channel.

conner gifford

Conner Gifford, aged 26, works two jobs and just co-authored a book on American history.  This is a history book for those who don't like history.  You can purchas his book at connorgifford.com or amazon.com.

i have a voice

The I Have A Voice Down Syndrome Awareness Project was created to introduce the world to a remarkable group of people. People living full lives, learning and achieving at an extraordinary level, contributing positively to society. People with Down syndrome. Because they wear their diagnosis on their faces, they are often prejudged, even ostracized. A beautifully crafted coffee table book of nearly 40 portraits and first person and family accounts entitled I Have A Voice, showcases their potential and humanity to open minds and change lives.