Entries Tagged as ‘support’

November 24, 2009

A Shout Out To Sarah Palin!!

Beautiful words, beautiful family!  This is our shout out to Mrs. Palin and their lovely family!  We hope they can hear us!
Dear Sarah,  The IDSC For Life would like to invite you to be a part of our coalition!  We stand with you, and believe that ALL life is precious!  In the Down syndrome community, we [...]

November 19, 2009

The IDSC Responds to “The View” Women

The IDSC For Life would like to respond to the “debate” that the women on The View had concerning the conversation that Sarah Palin had with Barbara Walters about aborting  babies who happen to have Down syndrome.
When a mother finds out that she is carrying a baby who happens to have Down syndrome, there are [...]

November 18, 2009

IDSC For Life Interview with Reece’s Rainbow (Part II)

IDSC: Why are families giving their children up for adoption in these other countries? 
Andrea from RR: Every child has their own individual story.  It is hard to lump all of them in one pot, or to broadly say “the kids are dumped in orphanages and left to die”.  To a large extent, this is true [...]

November 17, 2009

IDSC For Life Interview with Reece’s Rainbow (Part I)

The IDSC For Life was blessed to be given the opportunity to interview Reece’s Rainbow, Andrea Roberts.  It was a wonderful opportunity for us to talk to someone who is taking her pro life stance and doing something about it!  This will be a 4 part series, so be sure to check back each day for [...]

October 21, 2009

What Can You Do To Help the IDSC For Life?

The IDSC For Life has many readers that are pro life.  We have been blessed to have many people write us, supporting our efforts.  We are asked all the time, “What can we do?”  One thing you can do is get the word out there about us.  Help us to continue to teach the world [...]

September 23, 2009

The Adoption Option

There are hundreds of families who are waiting to adopt a child with Down syndrome.  If you, or some one you know, feels as though you are being called to give this gift to a family who is waiting, please contact Robin at: 888-796-5504 or 513-761-5400 or email her at rsteele@zoomtown.com
more about “The Adoption Option“, [...]

September 15, 2009

International Down Syndrome Coaltion For Life Press Conference

The IDSC For Life will be making a statement sharing our concerns about the current health care reform bill. IDSC member, Leticia Valazquez, mom to beautiful Christina Valasquez, will be speaking on behalf of all of the members of the IDSC For Life. At 10:00 this morning, Leticia, along with several other families, will be [...]

September 3, 2009

Choosing Thomas….

When you enter the trisomy world, you are blessed to encounter many other families who are also on a journey.  It might be trisomy 13 or trisomy 18 that has come into their life, or any other. All the same, you are keenly aware of each other, and your shared experiences.  The expected outcome of our experiences are very different from one another. [...]

June 15, 2009

IDSC Button For Bloggers

Would you like to add the IDSC button to your blog?  You can do that by grabbing this code:
<a href=”http://idscforlife.wordpress.com/”><img src=” http://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i62/storms_legacy/idscforlife-1.jpg”/></a>

April 15, 2009

Meet Tatiana and Cathy!

                         

                Introducing Our Empress Tatiana Michaela
     I have been asked to share my story in the hopes that African American families who have a child that has Down syndrome, families who have a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, or families who know of someone who needs support, will read this and be encouraged…. They will [...]

March 3, 2009

IDSC For Life T Shirts and Other Items Now Available!!

Show your support for the IDSC For Life by purchasing a t shirt or other items from our great selection.  Help us to promote the dignity and respect for ALL life, especially and including, those who happen to have Down syndrome!   Check them out!