Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society Announces Speaker Brendan Ferrara

Staff Report

Wednesday, December 14th, 2022

The Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society (LDSS) will be celebrating the holidays at its upcoming Holiday Social and opening its doors to members of the public who would like to join the charitable organization.

LDSS’ family support meeting will be Thursday, Dec. 15th, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the banquet room of Joe Marchese Commercial Construction, located at 1525 Dean Forest Road in Savannah. Attendees are asked to please enter through the side entrance labeled “100A”.

Guest speaker Brendan Ferrara, CEO and President from EmployAbility, will discuss ways to prepare young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities for competitive employment and community integration.

LDSS offers support to people with Down syndrome and their families through advocacy, education and promoting acceptance and inclusion. The event will be livestreamed on their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/ldssga