Welcome to Down Syndrome Cork, a branch of the national charity Down Syndrome Ireland. At DS Cork we are dedicated to improving the quality of life of all our members and their families helping them to lead happy, healthy, and productive lives. We are a volunteer parent led organisation that aims to support people with Down Syndrome and their families. 

DS Cork has 3 sites

1. Our office in Ballincollig offers educational programmes and Therapies as well as a place for members to meet socially. 
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2. Our shop offers employment opportunities for young adults.
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3. Our Field of Dreams (FOD) offers educational programmes from our wonderful horticultural site in Curraheen.  The FOD specialises in further education, and preparation for entering the workplace. 
   

Our Mission

Our Mission is to ensure that our members, from birth throughout their whole life are given every opportunity possible to fulfil their potential and live a happy and productive life.
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