by webmaster | Mar 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with us by sharing photos of you and your loved ones “Rocking Your Socks” in support and raising awareness for the Down Syndrome community. If you would be so kind – share the photos directly with us as well by... 
by webmaster | Mar 21, 2020 | Updates
The Board of Directors met in February 2020. Here is our meeting recap. Organizational Business There were minimal updates to our financials outside of donations, with the most notable expenses related to our Christmas party. We have a new email system in place for... 
by webmaster | Mar 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
New Directions is hosting a five-day iCan Bike camp to teach local children and young adults with disabilities how to ride a two wheeled bicycle independently. This is the first time iCan Bike will be in South Dakota. Our bike camp is June 8-12, 2020 at the Special... 
by webmaster | Feb 26, 2020 | Updates
We were happy to welcome 23 attendees to Bloom on February 23rd. If you were unable to attend, we hope to see you at our next... by webmaster | Feb 16, 2020 | Updates
The Board of Directors met in January to begin our planning for 2020. Here is our meeting recap. Organizational Business We welcomed David Raymond as our BuddyWalk Sponsorship Coordinator and Jessica Osmanson as our Medical Outreach Coordinator! Hy-Vee has invited us... by webmaster | Jan 20, 2020 | Updates
The end of 2019 brought with it the retirement of multiple members from our Board of Directors. Kylie Hodge has retired from the Board after multiple years of volunteer service in many roles, and most recently as President. Carrie Roberts has retired from her role as... 
by webmaster | Sep 13, 2019 | Updates
To Hopeful Attendees of the Buddy Walk, Due to the recent storms and associated flooding, Saturday’s 19th Annual Buddy Walk has officially been cancelled. We had hoped to move forward with the event, but mother nature has been uncooperative. The event takes many... 
by webmaster | Mar 31, 2019 | Updates
Thank you for everyone who came out today to celebrate World Down Syndrome day with us! And thanks to all our volunteer that helped with the event. We hope everyone had fun and see you at the... 
by webmaster | Mar 31, 2019 | Updates
Hy-Vee donated $1194.50 to New Directions through the Sioux Falls Hy-Vee’s Operation Helpful Smile program. This program has assisted local non-profit organizations and charities in our communities over the past 12 years. Each week, a different area non-profit...