A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month".
Summary
This resolution officially recognizes October 2023 as "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month" to honor the approximately 250,000 individuals in the United States living with Down syndrome. It encourages the public to celebrate the significant contributions these individuals make to their communities, schools, and workplaces while advocating for their continued inclusion in all aspects of society. By formalizing this designation, the resolution aims to increase public education regarding the condition and support the rights of individuals with Down syndrome to lead fulfilling, independent lives.
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