#141 - National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)
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Kandi Pickard, President and CEO of the National Down Syndrome Society, joined the podcast as part of our series on the national organizations who serve people with Down syndrome.  You can find more information about NDSS here (https://www.ndss.org).   If you have a podcast topic you would like us to address, please email [email protected]. If you would like to partner with us in the work of the Down Syndrome Center, including this podcast, please visit https://givetochildrens.org/downsyndromecenter.   Thank you to “Caring for Kids” The Carrie Martin Fund for its support of the Down Syndrome Center Podcast. 
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