The Utah Down Syndrome Foundation's Community Groups program is designed to "Love.Lift. Launch." individuals with Down syndrome and their families. Community Groups are organized by location and offer a variety of social opportunities for families and individuals with Down syndrome. Some examples of activities include World DS Day celebration, Mighty Steps for Down Syndrome EXTRAvaganzas, and holiday get-togethers. Community Groups are under the direction of a Community Group Leader (CGL) who is an UDSF volunteer. All community group events are advertised through UDSF's email marketing, UDSF's Facebook and Instagram, and posted on UDSF's website calendar.
| Community Group | Community Group Leader | Contact Info | Facebook Page |
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| Adults with Down Syndrome (18+) | Ann Marie Christensen | youngadults@udsf.org | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
| Club Teen 21 (12-21) Salt Lake County | Kelly Scott | info@udsf.org | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
| Club Teen 21 (12-21) Utah County | Open | info@udsf.org | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
| Cache County | Donnell Owen | donnell.j.owen@gmail.com | Cache Chapter (UDSF) |
| Davis County | Open | noellekelley@hotmail.com | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation - Davis County Chapter |
| Davis County | Open | jalvaradout1966@gmail.com | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation - Davis County Chapter |
| Salt Lake County | Open | info@udsf.org | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
| Tooele County | Open | info@udsf.org | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
| Tooele County | Open | info@udsf.org | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
| Utah County | Open | info@udsf.org | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
| Utah County | Open | info@udsf.org | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
| Wasatch County | Open | info@udsf.org | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
| Washington (St George) | Open | celhallman@gmail.com | Southern Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
| Washington (St. George) | Open | k.chris0119@gmail.com | Southern Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
| Weber County | Jessi Maw | shaniqua5685@yahoo.com | Utah Down Syndrome Foundation |
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9:30 am
Breakfast with Santa in Salt Lake
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10:00 am
Cache County Breakfast with Santa in Logan
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11:00 am
Cocoa with the Clauses in Ogden
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5:30 pm
Southern Utah Santa & Sweets Holiday Party in St. George
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7:00 pm
The Nutcracker with Mountain West Ballet in Sandy
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5:00 pm
Candlelight Christmas in Salt Lake
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12:30 pm
Disney's Frozen the Musical at Hale Center Theater in Sandy
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