GLOBAL is the largest non-profit in the U.S. working to save lives and dramatically improve health outcomes for people with Down syndrome.
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๐ฌโ๏ธ This morning, we were LIVE on @greatdaycotv w/ @DenisePlante & @jeffschroeder23, featuring two VERY special members of our #GLOBALFamily โ the one & only Sophia Whitten & Dr. Nick Breitnauer of the #GLOBALAdultDownSyndromeClinic @DenverHealthMed ๐ฝ๏ธ bit.ly/4BLmElP
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๐จ๐ Let's hear it for one of our incredible 2026 #BeBeautifulBeYourself models, Heather Michaelson! ๐We LOVE seeing Heather's creativity celebrated in @TheCHLocal! Read โHeather's Art from the Heartโ and get a glimpse into her amazing artistic talents: bit.ly/47TKGxk
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๐คฉ Yesterday, we were LIVE on @9NEWS with Katie LaSalle, featuring #GLOBAL Co-Founder & CEO Michelle Sie Whitten and one of our spectacular 2026 #GLOBALModels, Jose Mondragon! ๐ Watch the FULL segment: bit.ly/3UuRLBu
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๐ฃ Did you read this INCREDIBLE article @TheSuburbanNews w/ @caterinatweets & @JohnCMcGinley?! ๐๏ธ Check it out: bit.ly/4eCDFoi
๐ค They share their perspectives on advocacy, the importance of inclusion & what it means to champion the #DownSyndromeCommunity.
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๐ฅณ๐ Happy Birthday to the incredible Karen Gaffney! ๐๐A true trailblazer, our 2010 Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Awardee & passionate advocate for people with #DownSyndrome, Karen shows the world whatโs possible when we challenge expectations. ๐ซถ bit.ly/4qzWxZw
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๐๐ A beautiful AM celebrating community! #GLOBALMember @admhorg hosted its Harvest Hustle fundraiser in the Atlanta area. GLOBALโs MaryKate Vandemark joined the fun & celebrated ADMHโs work providing person-centered healthcare for teens & adults with developmental disabilities.
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๐BIG NEWS! Grammy and Emmy Award-winning superstar @jtimberlake will rock the runway with his beautiful niece, #GLOBALAmbassador alum Zaya Biel, at our Nov. 7 #BeBeautifulBeYourself Fashion Show in Denver! ๐Read all about it: bit.ly/3VXvug5
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๐๐ Down Syndrome Awareness Month may be wrapped up, but no matter the time of year weโre always celebrating the communities making a difference like the Down Country community, bringing hundreds of volunteers together for an incredible night of country music! ๐ค
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๐ Read the Happy News! ๐ฐ Catch up on the latest in our #GLOBAL October Newsletter! โก๏ธ bit.ly/4yRwNe6
This month has been FULL of exciting announcements, celebrations, and moments that make us feel so grateful to have such an incredible #GLOBALCommunity ๐ซถ
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Trick or Treat! ๐ป๐ฌ๐โโฌ Happy Halloween! ๐งกโจ Whether youโre saving the day as a superhero, soaring as a Top Gun pilot, carving pumpkin masterpieces or casting spells at Hogwarts๐ช๐ we want to see all the creativity YOU'RE bringing to Halloween! ๐ธ bit.ly/3NsYrse
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๐ HATS OFF to our final round of #BeBeautifulBeYourself Fashion Show Models who will be rocking the runway NEXT Sat. Nov. 7 - Zaya Biel, CJ Lyells, Jax Pruett, & Misu Do! ๐ It's not too late for you to sponsor & support one of these amazing models โก๏ธ bit.ly/4eIxP2W
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๐ We're on @9NEWS w/ AMAZING self-advocates Daniel Walshe, GLOBAL CEO & President Michelle Sie Whitten, and the incredible @KChristiansenTV & Phil Lipof who are co-emceeing our 19th Annual #BeBeautifulBeYourself Fashion Show NEXT weekend!๐ฅ Watch now: bit.ly/4sAKnB8
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๐ Help us wish #GLOBALAmbassador Clarissa Capuano a Happy 19th Birthday! From hanging out with friends & her two older brothers, to winning gold medals in swimming AND being one of our models at the #BeBeautifulBeYourself Fashion Show, she does it ALL!๐bit.ly/42AWHoW
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๐คฉ The excitement is getting REAL! Meet our next round of #BeBeautifulBeYourself Fashion Show Models who will strut their stuff on Sat. 11/7, including Sailor Tracey, Sinai Yitbarek, Jose Mondragon, & Mila Simeunovic! Sponsor one of these amazing models โก๏ธ bit.ly/4eIxP2W
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๐ญ From puppets to the runway, Tucker Emry is making his mark! ๐ณโจ Watch him in Danny Joeโs Tree House episode โIs It Real or Pretend?โ โก๏ธ bit.ly/3UnodFK ๐๐ Then catch this returning #GLOBALModel at the Nov. 7 #BeBeautifulBeYourself Fashion Show! ๐
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๐๐ Your story can make a difference! ๐ฅ The @NIH INCLUDE Project invites you to share how Down syndrome research has impacted your life, family, or community for a chance to win part of $50K in prizes! ๐ Submit by Dec. 18: 2026! ๐ bit.ly/4sqlKqB
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๐ง October is #AudiologyAwarenessMonth! Help advance hearing & balance research in people with Down syndrome! ๐ฌ Appointments in Indianapolis, Oct. 29โNov. 3. Hearing test + blood draw; compensation provided. @CrnicInstitute ๐
Schedule today: bit.ly/HearinginDS ๐๐
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๐ฐโจ MAKING HEADLINES! @ArlingtonMag is putting one of our incredible #BeBeautifulBeYourself Fashion Show models in the spotlight!๐Counting down to GLOBALโs most magical night of the year Nov. 7, we are SO excited to celebrate Aviella! ๐ Read her story: bit.ly/3W1rzia
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๐๐ October is a month FILLED with community, connection & celebrating #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth! GLOBAL Vice President of Strategic Alliances David Tolleson joined hundreds of enthusiastic participants @dsagws Buddy Walk, celebrating the incredible Down syndrome community!
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