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Trisomy Awareness Month Spotlight – Lynne Stockman
What is something unique and special about your child with trisomy that you wish more people knew? Lyndsay eats food by mouth even though she has a G-tube which we mainly use for liquids and meds. She loves Mylar balloons and kisses. Why do you believe raising...
Trisomy Awareness Month Spotlight – Raquel Wagner
What is something unique and special about your child with trisomy that you wish more people knew? Ashton is happy. She’s smart. She’s a funny young woman with a huge attitude! She’s nothing like what the drs told us that she would be. Why do you believe raising...
Trisomy Awareness Month Spotlight – Joshua Banks
What is something unique and special about your child with trisomy that you wish more people knew? Faith was an inspiration far beyond the short time we spent with her. She provided a purpose to our lives we never knew we had. Since her birth and passing, she has...
Trisomy Awareness Month Spotlight – Nadin Koharic
What is something unique and special about your child with trisomy that you wish more people knew? She had the cutest nose and she calmed down when I held her in my arms. I still remember how soft and warm her forehead felt when I kissed her for the first time. Why do...
Trisomy Awareness Month Spotlight – Kris & Hal Holladay
What is something unique and special about your child with trisomy that you wish more people knew? Kari's smile was amazing! Just by a smile, she would touch hearts! Although she didn't speak, she "talked" through her eyes and face. Sometimes, she would look at me...
Trisomy Awareness Month Spotlight – Rebekah Peterson
What is something unique and special about your child with trisomy that you wish more people knew? Aaron loved his life! He was a happy, outgoing child who liked nothing more than being around people. While he endured difficult things, his demeanor quickly bounced...
Trisomy Awareness Month Spotlight – Ann Barnes
What is something unique and special about your child with trisomy that you wish more people knew? Megan was a little teacher who gently touched hearts. We did not know anything about trisomy 18 when Megan was born 40 years ago. She was diagnosed at 2 months of age....
Trisomy Awareness Month Spotlight – Jane Ilog
What is something unique and special about your child with trisomy that you wish more people knew? Something unique I found about my daughter is how she easily mingles with people and how unique her personality is becoming. She may be non-verbal but people are easily...
SOFT Welcomes Nick Holladay as Executive Director to Lead Strategic Growth and National Expansion
Statement from the Board of Directors of SOFT (Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13 & Related Disorders) [Rochester, NY, July 1, 2025] The Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13, and Related Disorders (SOFT) is proud to announce the appointment of Nick...
Trisomy Awareness Month Spotlight – Megan Swanson
What is something unique and special about your child with trisomy that you wish more people knew? It’s hard to put into words how unique and special Dallas is. A boy who had the cards stacked against him before he was even born has grown to be the most happy, loving,...