{"id":74725,"date":"2014-04-24T16:27:25","date_gmt":"2014-04-24T20:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/?p=74725"},"modified":"2024-10-29T13:57:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T17:57:15","slug":"dancing-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/dancing-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Dancing for Down syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m\u00a0the mother of a child with Down syndrome. \u00a0I remember the days when\u00a0I \u00a0thought that meant my life was pretty much over. \u00a0I imagined long days of\u00a0pity and ostracism. \u00a0What I’ve discovered is a beautiful child, a \u00a0welcoming community, and a compelling sense of purpose.\u00a0This was the gift of GiGi’s Playhouse, a community center where families like mine meet and connect, where kids like mine learn and grow, and where we get to change the world for the better.<\/h1>\n

Dancing for Down Syndrome is an\u00a0advocacy and fundraising initiative that invites families and friends of our community to be champions for the future of all children with Down syndrome. Everyone can\u00a0help spread the word about the bright future in store for the Down syndrome community!<\/h1>\n

it\u2019s as easy as 1-2-3:<\/h1>\n

1. Set up a personal fundraising page, make a general donation or sponsor a dancer.<\/h1>\n

2. Email your page link to everyone with a big heart. Spread the word. Invite friends to donate.<\/h1>\n

3. Show up on June 14th and Dance till you drop!<\/h1>\n

https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/dance-party-fundraiser\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n

Please join us in celebrating our special families, our amazing community and making the world a better place for us all!<\/h1>\n

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I’m\u00a0the mother of a child with Down syndrome. \u00a0I remember the days when\u00a0I \u00a0thought that meant my life was pretty much over. \u00a0I imagined long days of\u00a0pity and ostracism. \u00a0What I’ve discovered is a beautiful child, a \u00a0welcoming community, and a compelling sense of purpose.\u00a0This was the gift of GiGi’s Playhouse, a community center where…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}