March 21, 2018 is the thirteenth World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD). This year's theme is #WhatIBringToMyCommunity, exploring how people with Down syndrome contribute meaningfully to every aspect of life: school, work, community, politics, culture, media, leisure, and sport.
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AIPD Nazionale has published a press release for the occasion and will be present in New York at the international conference "What I Bring to the Workplace," held March 21 at United Nations headquarters. There, AIPD will present findings from the "A Valuable Network" project, led by Dr. Paola Vulterini (the event will stream on http://webtv.un.org; Vulterini's remarks are scheduled for approximately 4–5 p.m. Italian time).
In Rome, Wednesday, March 21 at 5:30 p.m., at the Notebook bookstore in the Auditorium Parco della Musica, Anna Contardi and Monica Berarducci will present the book "Find a Job, Find a Treasure."
Event Details:
Find a Job, Find a Treasure
Presentation by Anna Contardi and Monica BerarducciMarch 21, 2018 at 5:30 p.m.
Notebook Bookstore, Auditorium Parco della Musica
Viale Pietro De Coubertin 30, Rome
Source: AIPD