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NDSS NYC Buddy Walk®

Sep 12, 2026
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NDSS' mission is to create a world where individuals with Down syndrome thrive.

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Turn Everyday Purchases into Impact

NDSS is partnering with Upside, a free cash back app that rewards you for everyday purchases at gas stations, grocery stores, and restaurants. Now, when you earn cash back through Upside, you can choose to donate those rewards to help individuals with Down syndrome thrive.

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Join Team NDSS in Paris

Join Team NDSS in Paris! Run to help create a world where individuals with Down syndrome thrive. Apply to join the half or full marathon: