Down Syndrome

Coastal Buds kicks off early celebration for World Down Syndrome Day

Ava Dorn,

March 9, 2025

Student with special needs finds acceptance and brotherhood in Clemson fraternity

CBS News,

October 26, 2024

Many area schools are rocking their socks in support of World Down Syndrome Day, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Area schools celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with the help of socks

Emily Andrews,

March 21, 2024

Wilmington nonprofit Coastal Brining Up Down Syndrome (BUDS) a held a celebration at Highwater Brewing on Saturday in anticipation of World Down Syndrome Day. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Coastal BUDS hosts celebration ahead of World Down Syndrome Day

Nate Mauldin,

March 9, 2024

Families of children with Down syndrome in New Hanover County are raising concern over Special Olympics guidelines, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

New Hanover County families question eligibility requirements for local and state Special Olympics

Emily Andrews,

March 1, 2024

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Wilmington tattoo shop holds fundraiser for Coastal B.U.D.S.

Conor Doherty,

October 7, 2023

Times Square

Wilmington resident with Down syndrome appears on Time Square jumbotron after travel ordeals

WWAY News,

September 12, 2023

Cape Fear Buddy Walk

Cape Fear Buddy Walk coming to Belville Riverwalk Park next month

WWAY News,

September 9, 2023

Siblings

Coastal Bringing Up Down Syndrome to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day

Sarah Jones,

March 16, 2023

Cook

Coastal BUDS hosting event teaching cooking skills to people with Down syndrome

WWAY News,

February 13, 2023

Olivers Team

Cape Fear Buddy Walk raising money for Down Syndrome next month

WWAY News,

September 8, 2022

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Coastal Bringing Up Down Syndrome association seeks volunteers for swim camp

WWAY News,

June 23, 2022

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Nonprofit turns house into a forever home

Peyton Furtado,

June 10, 2022

Coastal Bringing Up Down Syndrome to celebrate world Down syndrome day

WWAY News,

March 16, 2022

North Carolina Senate considers banning Down syndrome abortions

Associated Press,

June 10, 2021

North Carolina GOP advances bill to ban Down syndrome abortions

Associated Press,

May 4, 2021

NC bill would halt abortions on basis of race, Down syndrome

Associated Press,

April 1, 2021

NC family told to say goodbye, but loved one battles back from COVID-19

WWAY News,

January 8, 2021

NC cheerleader with Down syndrome to be featured on Times Square billboard

WWAY News,

September 9, 2020

Birthday cards from around the US sent to local man with Down Syndrome

WWAY News,

January 9, 2020

Mother asks for birthday cards for son with Down syndrome

WWAY News,

January 2, 2020

Teacher adopts student with Down syndrome after his mom dies of cancer

WWAY News,

November 20, 2019

Video of high school student asking girlfriend to homecoming will make you swoon

WWAY News,

October 1, 2019

North Carolina wrestler inspires all around him

WWAY News,

December 11, 2018