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October 20 - DS Awareness Month

October 20, 2020 07:00 AM
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Did you know? 

People with Down syndrome work a variety of jobs.

Having a paid or volunteer job can benefit our health in many ways including increasing our confidence and self-esteem, helping us stay active, and encouraging us to engage socially. There isn't one job that is best for all people with Down syndrome. As is the case for other job seekers, people with Down syndrome need to consider their strengths, skills, and interests when looking for a job. Ali Barr found two jobs that were the right fit for her. She describes her jobs and why she likes them in the article linked here

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