Buddy Walk 2025!
BE A BUDDY! BE A HERO!! Join the DSABV in celebrating National Down Syndrome Month at our Annual Buddy Walk! The Buddy walk is a world wide celebration but YOU can join right here in the Brazos Valley. Create a Team, Join a friends team or be a Buddy spon
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Buddy Walk 2025!
The DSABV is CELEBRATING 22 years of serving individuals with special needs. We are a total family organization! Founded in 2002, the Down Syndrome Association of Brazos Valley is a group of individuals and couples with Down syndrome, self-advocates, families, friends and professionals. We have the ability to welcome ALL special needs individuals no matter the diagnosis. Our community-based support allows us to host and sponsor regular social activities, educational programs, conferences, advocacy training, workshops and community events, not only for our members but their entire family.
BE A BUDDY!!!! BE A HERO!!!
Funds raised from our Buddy Walk fundraiser make these activities possible and the funds stay in the Brazos Valley.
YOUR SUPPORT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OUR MEMBERS!!
Buddy Walk 2025!
A day to celebrate Down syndrome month and highlight the individuals in our community with activities and fun!! There's something for all ages!! We will have bounce houses, games, food trucks and more. If you do not want to walk NO PROBLEM you can sit and enjoy the entertainment. Bring your bike, stroller, wagon or skates and roll with us!
There will be an awesome raffle that you don't want to miss!! Tickets will be sold until 3 pm on Walk day.
Hope to see you on Oct 18, 2025!
Walk Path- Bring your bikes, wagons and strollers-it's all paved!
Gates will open at 10 am for Team set ups. We will kick off at 11 am with the WALK at NOON and entertainment immediately following!! The leader of the walk will be our Top Fundraising Team followed by our Largest Team!
The walk path will be a short one mile (actually less than a mile) walk with water stations along the path. Come walk, run, ride your bike, bring your wagon or strollers and have a wonderful time celebrating the lives of individuals with special needs.
Don't forget to get your raffle tickets!
Raffle drawn at 3 pm day of walk.
Raffle Prizes- need not be present to win! Will be drawn at 3 pm day of walk.
Grand Prize-Pit Boss Austin XL Wood fired pellet grill with 100 sq. inch of cooking space!
Second Prize- Play Station 5 Digital Console!
Third Prize- Mystery Box- Value priceless!
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About Us
Founded in 2002, our original name was the Down Syndrome Support Group of the Brazos Valley. Our name has changed over the decade, but our purpose remains true. We are a community of individuals and couples with Down syndrome, self-advocates, families, friends and professionals. We support our community with all abilities. The money raised is kept in the Brazos Valley along with 7 surrounding counties. NO one is turned away!