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In My Own Words is a blog dedicated solely to the stories, reflections, and experiences of people with Down Syndrome as expressed in interviews.

Joined August 2013
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URGENT An invitation from one of our founding officers and TV presenter, George Webster, to take part in our consultation. The results will be presented to the @DHSCgovuk to help them write effective and meaningful Guidance following the #DownSyndromeAct consultation.ndspg.org/
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John & Mark Cronin have their feet firmly planted in spreading #happiness @JohnsCrazySocks. They bring in more foot traffic by having over 2k #sock designs. Also raise funds for nonprofits, so sock it to everyone you know. ability.fyi/3t7Q0an #disability
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Congratulations Sam Anderson and Emma Roethler for qualifying to the State Special Olympics meet! Go Flying Tigers! The two will represent CUSD 200 in June.
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Click through and read it all. You won’t be sorry! fb.me/SxcWJS4b
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Still opportunities to catch the #1 @ourscreenuk 'RECORD BREAKING!' film! IN CINEMAS NOW: ourscreen.com/film/My-Feral-… #NotSoDifferent
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Mark Noll: My Top 5 Books to Spark Interest in History is.gd/dZKE31
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Yesterday, @TimShriver spoke out against the attack in Chicago. Today, we ask you to do the same. Stand with us ➡️ bit.ly/2iYo9pt
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🎃 👻 Tweet us your #Halloween costumes! Let's see those spooky, creative, fun, or just plain adorable photos :-)
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Meet the inspirational preschool teacher with #Downsyndrome dailym.ai/2fl982i
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"Silence in the face of evil is itself evil." What would Bonhoeffer do w/ #PPSellsBabyParts video? Speak up! julieroys.com/second-video-s…
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