{"id":19633,"date":"2021-03-18T13:52:25","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T18:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/?p=19633"},"modified":"2021-03-18T13:52:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T18:52:25","slug":"world-down-syndrome-day-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/world-down-syndrome-day-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"World Down Syndrome Day 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Please join\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">GiGi\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Playhouse Fargo in celebrating World Down\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">S<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">yndrome Day on March 21, 2021. Did you know individuals with Down syndrome have 3 copies of the 21<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">st<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0chromosome, instead of 2? Of course, that is why we celebrate on the 21<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">st<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0day and in the 3<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">rd<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0month of every year! This day is all about spreading love and acceptance throughout our community, as well as raising awareness and educating others about Down syndrome.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Check out ways you can\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">celebrate\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">World Down Syndrome Day:<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Present to your child(ren)\u2019s class about Down syndrome.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Perform random acts of kindness.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Make the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/generation-g\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Generation G Promise<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">: to be accepting, kind, and generous.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u25cf\" data-font=\"Verdana\" data-listid=\"7\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Draw a heart on your hand and challenge your friends to make the promise!\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:1800,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Wear\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">GiGi\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0apparel or fun, mismatched socks to start conversations about acceptance.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Let\u2019s see those socks!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Host a $1 Gene\u2019s (jeans) day at work, whether you&#8217;re working at home or in the office, and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">donate<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">to\u00a0GiGi\u2019s\u00a0Playhouse Fargo.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mention\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">GiGi\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Playhouse Fargo<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0on social media! Tag @gigisplayhousefargo or use the hashtag #gigisplayhousefargo #WDSD so we can celebrate acceptance together!\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Drive by\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">GiGi\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Playhouse Fargo on Sunday, March 21, 2021 from 3:00 pm \u2013 4:00 pm and show us your crazy socks to win some\u00a0GiGi\u2019s\u00a0Swag!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/files\/2021\/03\/Copy-of-WDSD-2021-resize.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-19634\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/files\/2021\/03\/Copy-of-WDSD-2021-resize-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/files\/2021\/03\/Copy-of-WDSD-2021-resize.png 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/files\/2021\/03\/Copy-of-WDSD-2021-resize-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>By: Sydney Peterson, Concordia College Strategic Marketing Student | March 4, 2021<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join\u00a0GiGi\u2019s\u00a0Playhouse Fargo in celebrating World Down\u00a0Syndrome Day on March 21, 2021. Did you know individuals with Down syndrome have 3 copies of the 21st\u00a0chromosome, instead of 2? Of course, that is why we celebrate on the 21st\u00a0day and in the 3rd\u00a0month of every year! This day is all about spreading love and acceptance throughout&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":192,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/192"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/fargo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}