Down Syndrome Association Of Orange County

Teen/adult programthe teen/adult program includes weekly and monthly classes and activities that focus on social, physical and mental wellness. The teen/adult program also features an awesome advocates group that participates in community activities and helps plan future activities. Dsaoc also has a variety of dances and social mixers for this age group.

Orange county bike campsince 2008, dsaoc has been helping children, teens and adults with down syndrome and other disabilities learn to ride a conventional 2-wheel bike. Through a collaboration with icanshine and ucp-oc, the orange county bike camp is held annually during the summer and supports 40 participants each camp. Benefits to this camp include, enhanced health and confidence, improved ability to participate in social and recreational activities with typical peers, increased participation in family activities, with fewer special accommodations, proud, self-confident, independent individuals riding regular bicycles safely in their neighborhoods, and improved transportation independence for teens and young adults.