The Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada (DSNNN) is a network of individuals with Down syndrome, their parents, families and friends. The mission of the DSNNN is to celebrate people with Down syndrome and their families; to create a positive understanding of Down syndrome, and to support community inclusion through events, information and awareness.
Down syndrome is the most commonly occurring genetic condition. One in every 733 births is a baby with Down syndrome. There are over 350,000 people with Down syndrome in the United States alone, accounting for 5,000