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For people with Down syndrome, family members, caregivers and professionals.
February 2025 | Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L - Occupational Therapist, Adult Down Syndrome Center
Where Can I Meet Someone to Date?
There are many places where we can meet someone to date.
Sports and fitness
Special Olympics and other sports teams
Special recreation associations
Park districts
Exercise classes
Down syndrome programs
Local Down syndrome organization and/or national Down syndrome organization
Conferences, events, and other programs
Clubs and groups
Theater
Book club
Games club
Self-advocacy group
Classes
Art
Cooking
Dancing
Music
Technology
Religious organizations and places of worship
Camp
School
Volunteering
Friends
Your friends
Friends of your friends
Find more resources on dating in the Sexual Health and Relationships section of our Resource Library.
We offer a variety of resources for people with Down syndrome, their families and caregivers and the professionals who care for and work with them. Search our collection of articles, webinars, videos, and other educational materials.
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Please note: The information on this site is for educational purposes only and is not intended to serve as a substitute for a medical, psychiatric, mental health, or behavioral evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment plan by a qualified professional. We recommend you review the educational material with your health providers regarding the specifics of your health care needs.