Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action (DSAIA) is a national nonprofit membership organization that supports and connects local Down syndrome associations across the United States. Its mission is to advance the interests of people with Down syndrome by providing leadership development, advocacy resources, public policy engagement, and collaborative initiatives to its affiliate organizations.
Disability rights, inclusive education, healthcare access, anti-discrimination protections, community inclusion, and federal and state policies affecting individuals with Down syndrome and other intellectual and developmental disabilities
Membership dues from affiliate organizations, foundation grants, corporate sponsorships, and charitable donations
Local and regional Down syndrome associations across the United States; collaborates with national disability advocacy coalitions and policy networks
Non-profit organization
