• We found there was no longer a support group in our area and so we started HADSA with the goal to get to know other families that are affected by Down Syndrome.

  • organized 09/99

  • merged with East Central Iowa Down Syndrome Support Group 11/02

  • 12/03 we became a non-profit corporation and a 501c3
  • Our personal stories

  • e-mail HADSA
    Troy or Michelle McCarthy at contact@hadsa.org
    Cynthia Anderson at canderson@hadsa.org

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