National Down Syndrome Society

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National Down Syndrome Society

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Abbreviation	NDSS
Formation	1979
Purpose	Disability Advocate
Headquarters	Manhattan, New York City, New York, US
Official language	English, Spanish
President & CEO	Kandi Pickard
Affiliations	375
Budget	$2,000,000+
Website	www.ndss.org

The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) is an American organization that offers support to people with Down syndrome, their families, friends, teachers, and coworkers, and educates the general public about Down syndrome. The mission of the NDSS is to be the leading human rights organization for all individuals with Down syndrome.^[1]