Down Syndrome Association Northwest Indiana (DSANWI)
Down Syndrome Association Northwest Indiana (DSANWI)
Schererville, Indiana - Lake County
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Jun 3, 2026
Schererville
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Schererville, Indiana
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Down Syndrome Association Northwest Indiana (DSANWI) has public information connected to inclusive, adaptive, sensory-friendly, disability, accommodation, or special recreation details. This listing includes multiple practical details families can review before contacting the provider. Scan the facts below, then confirm current fit directly with the provider.
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Provider overview
DSANWI is a Schererville-based community offering recurring family events, a Mom's Night Out, new-parent packets, and parent and sibling fellowship for families touched by Down syndrome in northwest Indiana.
Down Syndrome Association Northwest Indiana is a Schererville nonprofit founded in 1987 supporting families of people with Down syndrome across northwest Indiana.
Quick facts
- Website
- https://dsanwi.org/
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Contact page
- https://dsanwi.org/events
- Phone
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Ages
- Individuals with Down syndrome of all ages, their parents and siblings
- Season
- Year-round family activities and events
- Cost
- Many family activities are member events; confirm membership and any event fees.
We found a contact page, but not a direct phone or email in the public sources we checked. Use the contact link and confirm current details before planning a visit.
Location contacts
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Events change through the year. Families should confirm the current calendar and membership directly.
Programs and offerings
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Family events and parent fellowship
Down syndrome family events, Mom's Night Out, family picnic, Father-Child bowling, new-parent packets, and parent and sibling fellowship.
- Ages
- Individuals with Down syndrome of all ages, their parents and siblings
- Season
- Year-round family activities and events
- Schedule
- Check DSANWI's events for the current Mom's Night Out, Family Picnic, Father-Child bowling, and seasonal parties across northwest Indiana.
- Cost
- Many family activities are member events; confirm membership and any event fees.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- Jun 3, 2026
- Why this is listed
- DSANWI, founded in 1987, brings families together as a community with recurring family-based activities including an annual Christmas party, Family Picnic, Mom's Night Out, Halloween Party, and Father-Child bowling, giving parents and siblings opportunities to share experiences. It also provides new-parent packets and a monthly newsletter.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Family events and parent fellowship
DSANWI, founded in 1987, brings families together as a community with recurring family-based activities including an annual Christmas party, Family Picnic, Mom's Night Out, Halloween Party, and Father-Child bowling, giving parents and siblings opportunities to share experiences. It also provides new-parent packets and a monthly newsletter.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source names Down syndrome, families, family-based activities, Mom's Night Out, a family picnic, Father-Child bowling, new-parent packets, and fellowship for parents and siblings.
Access notes to confirm: Ask about new-parent packets, family events for a specific age, Mom's Night Out, meeting locations, and how to connect with other local families.
What we checked
What we found: DSANWI, founded in 1987, brings families together as a community with recurring family-based activities including an annual Christmas party, Family Picnic, Mom's Night Out, Halloween Party, and Father-Child bowling, giving parents and siblings opportunities to share experiences. It also provides new-parent packets and a monthly newsletter.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
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- Provider websiteDown Syndrome Association Northwest Indiana (DSANWI)
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
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- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Is Down Syndrome Association Northwest Indiana (DSANWI) reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Down Syndrome Association Northwest Indiana (DSANWI)?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
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