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NDSAN Video

Our 9 minute video explains the work of the NDSAN, and why we do what we do.

Considering an Adoption Plan?

Considering an adoption plan? The NDSAN has a registry of families who are ready, and who want to adopt a child with Down syndrome.

Interested in Adopting a Child with Down Syndrome?

Learn about domestic adoption, how to adopt a child with Down syndrome, and how to join our registry here.

What Is Down Syndrome?

Down syndrome is the most commonly occurring chromosomal genetic condition. It occurs in 1 out of every 691 births and affects people of all races and economic levels.

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Steps to Adopt

We can help you navigate the adoption process, from how to get started, to finalizing your adoption.

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Children with Down Syndrome in Foster Care

Children with Down syndrome in foster care are featured on our site; private adoption situations are kept confidential and not shared online.

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Our Mission

To ensure that every child born with Down syndrome has the opportunity to grow up in a loving family.

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