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Every life is fearfully and wonderfully made.

DSL is a nationwide ministry walking alongside families who receive a Down syndrome diagnosis β€” offering hope, community, and the truth that every child is a gift from God.

Every life

is a gift.

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Help Baby Jayce keep fighting.

Jayce is a baby with Down syndrome facing heart surgery. We're raising $3,000 to help his family with hospital bills β€” every gift, big or small, makes a difference.

$42 raised of $3,000 goal β€” see the live total on his page

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Family Grants

Financial help for families across the country raising a child with Down syndrome.

Apply for a $1,000, $3,500, or $5,000 grant to help with medical bills, therapies, adaptive equipment, respite, and daily needs. Applications are reviewed monthly.

Apply for a Grant

March 20, 2027 β€’ Dearborn

Attend our DSL 321 Dinner Gala

Join us for an evening celebrating life, hope, and the families we serve. Reserve your seat, table, or sponsorship today.

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DSL 321 Gala flyer β€” March 20, 2027 in Dearborn supporting the life of Down syndrome

β€œFor you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.”

Psalm 139:13–14

Our Mission

Pro-life. Pro-family. Pro-Down syndrome.

More than two out of three families across the country given a prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis face pressure to end the pregnancy. We exist to change that β€” with the love of Christ and the truth that every child is wanted.

1

Defend Life

We affirm that every child β€” including those with Down syndrome β€” bears the image of God from the moment of conception.

2

Walk With Families

We come alongside parents at diagnosis with prayer, resources, and connection to others who have lived the journey.

3

Celebrate Joy

We share stories that reveal the beauty, dignity, and joy of life with a loved one who has Down syndrome.

What We Believe

Created on purpose, for a purpose.

  • Every human being is created in the image of God (Genesis 1:27).
  • Life begins at conception and is sacred at every stage and ability.
  • Children with Down syndrome are a blessing β€” not a burden, not a mistake.
  • Families deserve to hear the truth, see the joy, and feel supported in saying yes to life.

Get Involved

Stand for life across the nation.

Every prayer, every dollar, and every conversation helps a family choose life with confidence.

Pray

Join our monthly prayer list for families across the country receiving a diagnosis this week.

Give

Your gift funds diagnosis-day care packages, peer mentors, and family retreats.

Connect

New parent? We'll connect you with a family who has walked this road.

Stay Connected

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Reach Out

We'd be honored to pray with you.

Whether you've just received a diagnosis, want to support our mission, or have a story to share β€” we want to hear from you.

Contact

Anthony Michalak

Founder, DSL

Serving

Families across the State of