Explore The Housing Issue

“I want to move out and have my own place.”

This is one of the most common goals we hear from individuals with Down syndrome of all ages, whether they are students building skills for the future or adults actively working towards finding a living situation.

Helping your loved one with Down syndrome find the right housing for their needs can be a difficult puzzle, one that requires preparation, patience, and sometimes, creative innovation to solve.

In this special housing issue, we explore each of these housing challenges along with the unique solutions that community members, caregivers, and organizations are implementing to improve affordability, availability, and in-home support.