Buddy Up Tennis is starting September 28! Brought to you by Manasota BUDS and The Meadows Country Club. Buddy Up Tennis is a 90 minute tennis and fitness program for individuals with Down syndrome, our Athletes. Register at buddyupforlife.org/become-an-Athlete or, if you’re already registered, sign up at buddyupforlife.org/shop. Download the flyer below.
We are now accepting applications for summer scholarships. These funds may go toward summer camps, recreational and therapeutic activities, educational opportunities, and more! Approved scholarships are paid directly to the provider of the service and/or activity on behalf of the recipient. Scholarships are not paid directly to the recipient’s family. Last year we had a…
We’re excited to share that Manasota BUDS will be participating in the Kiwanis Family Festival at LECOM Park in Bradenton on Saturday, May 10th, and we’d love for your family to join us! You’ll find our booth near the main entrance from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, where we’ll be sharing information about our mission,…
Registration for Buddy Up Fitness Session 4 opens up Thursday, March 20th at 9 AM! There are 10 slots available on a first-come-first-served basis. If you were registered for the 3rd session, your spot is not saved, and you must re-register. This is available to athletes 15 years and older. Register by emailing Dave at…
The 2025 National Down Syndrome Congress will be held from Thursday, July 24th, 2025 to Sunday, July 27th, 2025 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas. The NDSC Convention features a General Conference, Siblings Conference, Youth and Adults Conference, Educators Conference, and session offerings in Spanish. Full convention details will be released soon on the…
Our 23rd Annual Buddy Walk will take place Saturday, October 25th 2025 at Bayside Community Church. More details to follow!
Registration for the 3rd Session of Buddy Up Fitness opens Thursday, January 16th at 9:00 AM! There are 10 slots available on a first come-first serve basis. If you were registered for the second session, your spot is not saved, and you must re-register. The dates for the 3rd session are: Jan.21, 28; Feb. 4,…
