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Central Mississippi Down Syndrome Society

667 US-51 Suite C
Ridgeland, MS 39157
601-385-DOWN (3696)

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BuddyFit: Basics of Ballet

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Recurring Event: Every Saturday in September Description: This 4 week session will allow your tween dancer to learn the basics of ballet.  Each week, your child will learn skills that build on previous ones.  Your tiny dancer is sure to love this class! Target Age/Participants: Buddies only, ages 8 to 12 Registration Closed!

Spa Day: For the Girls!

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Description: Makeup is a great way to express creativity, build self-esteem, and interact with others. In this program, participants will learn skin and nail care basics, as well as have the chance to apply some simple makeup products and fun nail polish colors. This class will offer a fun and interactive experience for all! Target […]

BuddyFit: Yoga

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Description: This class will be an introductory level class for individuals 16 and up of any ability and fitness level. In the class we will work together to strengthen balance, breathing, and physical strength. We will encourage each other and move through lots of fun yoga poses. Target Age/Participants: Buddies only, age 16+ Registration Closes: Sunday, […]

Literacy for Life

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Recurring Event: Eight week class on Thursdays at 5:15-6:00pm, starting September 8 and ending October 27 Description: This eight-week class for buddies age 18 and up will focus on literacy skills which will help the participant develop more independence. We will focus on reading environmental and survival words, instructions, recipes, news, as well as reading for […]

Adult Hangout

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Description: Buddies ages 17 and up are invited to the Buddy Center for an unstructured leisure time to relax, play games, and hangout with peers. Target Age/Participants: Buddies only, ages 17+ Registration Closes: Sunday, September 18 at Midnight Participant Limit: 15 Register at: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/AdultHangoutSeptember2022

Kids’ Hangout & Painting! – Ages 0-12

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Description: Buddies ages 0-12 are invited to the Buddy Center for a time of free play and socializing. We will also have a painting area set up for Buddies to complete a small painting, all of which will be put in our Buddy Walk Silent Auction in October! Target Age/Participants: Buddies ages 0-12 and a parent […]

BuddyFit: Yoga

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Description: This class will be an introductory level class for individuals 16 and up of any ability and fitness level. In the class we will work together to strengthen balance, breathing, and physical strength. We will encourage each other and move through lots of fun yoga poses. Target Age/Participants: Buddies only, age 16+ Registration Closes: Sunday, […]

Empowering Parents: Skills for Effective Advocacy with Guest Speaker Leslie Junkin

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Description: What is an advocate? In this informative session, parents will learn what skills families need to learn to be effective in advocating for their child with disabilities in all parts of life. On-site respite will be available for a limited number of children. Target Age/Participants: Parents of buddies of all ages Registration Closes: Friday, September […]

BuddyFit: Zumba (Ages 14+)

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Description: Get your buddies moving with this exciting class! Zumba classes are a cardiovascular activity that combine Latin and international music with dance moves to create a fun and interactive workout, perfect for Buddies age 14 and up. Target Age/Participants: Buddies only, age 14+ Registration Closes: Sunday, October 2 at Midnight Participant Limit: 15 Register at: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/BuddyFitZumbaWeek1 Note: […]

Mom Coffee Chat

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Description: Come enjoy delicious coffee, a midmorning treat, and a chance to connect with other moms/caregivers that have a child with Down syndrome. Coffee and treats will be provided by PJ’s Coffee! Target Age/Participants: Moms/Caregivers of Buddies of all ages Registration Closed!

Let’s Get Creative: Halloween Cookie Painting

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Description: Cookies and paint? Now that sounds FUN!  Bring the whole family and join in on the fun of painting a Halloween themed cookie! Target Age/Participants: Buddies of all ages and their families Participant Limit: 20 Registration Closed! This event is full! Email ashley@cmdss.org to join the waitlist.

Recurring Class: Mind Your Manners: An Etiquette Class (Ages 13+)

The Buddy Center 667 US-51 Suite C, Ridgeland, MS, United States

Recurring Event: Three week class on Mondays at 5:30-7:00pm, October 10, 17, and 24. Description: This three week class for buddies age 13 and up will cover basic table manners, greeting others with respect, positive body language, and eye contact. In the third week, Buddies will enjoy a “fancy meal” together to practice what they have […]