Celebrating a brilliant local achievement
A short story about one of our young members who has been making waves at her local swim club.
One of our younger members had a moment to remember last week, taking on her first proper swim gala at the local pool. She'd been working towards it for months with her family and her swim coach, and the day itself was every bit as exciting as she'd hoped.
Stories like this remind us why community matters — the cheering on the sidelines, the shared pride, and the way one person's milestone lifts everyone around them.
We love hearing what's going on in your families. If you've got a story to share — big, small or somewhere in between — drop us a line and we'll celebrate it together.
More events and updates
Explore more events, updates and positive stories from across the Get On Downs community.
Weekly Support Group: A regular space to meet, talk and feel supported
Our weekly support group brings together people with Down's syndrome, parents, carers and families from across Sutton and the surrounding area. Come along, meet others and find a little bit of breathing space.
Autumn sponsored walk for Get On Downs
A gentle community walk through Sutton to raise funds for the weekly support group and the wider work we do for families across the area.