This is a free swimming clinic for GVDSS members on Sundays in November. Our goal is water comfort and swim fundamentals. Parents can swim with us if they choose! The event is hosted and instructed by Spirit Orcas (Spirit Orcas – diversity and inclusion at play) When: November 9, 16, 23, 30 (Sundays)Times: Youth group (ages... View Article

Ups Club is a playgroup that provides a welcoming space for children and babies to play and socialize, while parents and siblings connect and share experiences. We plan to meet the third Tuesday of every month. Please RSVP below. Date: Tuesday, November 18, 10am to 12pmLocation: Momease Baby Boutique Please email lyra@momease.ca to RSVP by November... View Article

Dad's Night Out This is a social group for Dads who are members of the Greater Victoria Down Syndrome Society. DS Dads meet every couple of months for fun activities like watching a game, going bowling or enjoying a drink together. This is a great opportunity to connect with other Dads in the community! ***Join... View Article

Join us for our annual Holiday Party hosted by the Greater Victoria Down Syndrome Society! Enjoy snacks, games and songs. After the party, gather with friends and family to watch the Santa Claus Parade in downtown Victoria. Mark your calendars for November 30th and don't miss out on this heartwarming event!

Join us for a performance of the Victoria Symphony's "Christmas Pops with Denzal Sinclaire & Dee Daniels" on Saturday 6th December starting at 7.30pm at the Royal Theatre. We only have 25 tickets, so it will be a first come first served basis, with a waitlist if we go over the 25 tickets. Please RSVP... View Article

Test your musical knowledge, laugh with friends and support a great cause! We'll have delicious food, exciting prizes and a chance to win big in our 50/50 draw. Event Details: All proceeds from this event will go toward GVDSS programs, including our annual Hang 21 Surf event! Price TBD and "Purchase tickets link" will be... View Article

The Greater Victoria Down Syndrome Society is pleased to announce our annual "Embracing Success - Educating Students with Down Syndrome" educator conference returning for 2026. This year's professional development opportunity will take place on October 23, 2026, during the fall province-wide professional development day. Thank you to the GVSCU Legacy Foundation for supporting this conference.