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It’s time to recognize that adults with Down syndrome bring unique strengths and valuable contributions to every business. When we create meaningful job opportunities, we don’t just transform lives – we make our companies and communities stronger. Let’s move beyond preconceptions and focus on abilities. Because true innovation starts with inclusive hiring. Keep following us: […]

At FEAT-DS, we’re always eager to explore initiatives that complement our mission of empowering adults with Down syndrome through electronics education. Today, we’re excited to spotlight the “Ready for Labour Market” program, a comprehensive initiative designed to enhance employment readiness for young people, including those with intellectual disabilities. This program’s approach resonates strongly with our

At FEAT-DS, we’re always excited to discover initiatives that align with our mission of empowering adults with Down syndrome through technology education. Today, we’re thrilled to highlight the “Digital Literacy Program” by Dauna sindroms Latvija, an inspiring initiative that’s making waves in digital inclusion. This program resonates strongly with our FEAT-DS goals, as it focuses

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At FEAT-DS, we’re always on the lookout for initiatives that align with our mission of making technology education accessible to everyone, especially adults with Down syndrome. Today, we’re excited to spotlight “Code your life,” an inspiring project by Aktion Mensch that resonates deeply with our goals. “Code your life” is built on a powerful premise:

“Code your life” by Aktion Mensch supports the idea that programming is key to many innovations and everyday activities. With a high demand for ICT professionals, computer science and programming skills are essential for future careers. Programming fosters abstraction, creativity, and problem-solving, opening up endless possibilities for children. Every child can learn to program! Inclusive

As we continue to make strides in our mission to empower adults with Down syndrome through electronics education, these regular check-ins are crucial for maintaining momentum and alignment across our international partnership. Key Discussions and Decisions from monthly meeting: 1. Dissemination Strategy:     Our partners at NEST Berlin presented comprehensive dissemination documents, including social media plans

At FEAT-DS, we’re always excited to learn about initiatives that align with our mission of empowering adults with Down syndrome through technology and education. Today, we’re shining a spotlight on an inspiring program in Milan that resonates deeply with our own goals. The “Computer course for people with Down syndrome,” hosted by Vividown and ASPHI

In March 2024, the FEAT-DS project team gathered in Riga for a crucial consortium meeting. This gathering marked a significant milestone in our journey to revolutionize electronics education for adults with Down syndrome. Our international team, representing partners from Latvia, Lithuania, Germany, Bulgaria, and Italy, came together with a shared purpose: to refine our approach

Welcome to the FEAT-DS project blog! We’re excited to share our journey in revolutionizing education for adults with Down syndrome through the fascinating world of electronics. FEAT-DS, which stands for Electronics and Employability Advancement for Adults with Down Syndrome, is an innovative Erasmus+ funded initiative aimed at breaking barriers and opening new doors for lifelong