Charity Fundraisers and Events

Benefitting the Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area

Our on-line candy shop is open for business!

Every See’s Candies purchase helps the DSCBA do great things. Enjoy a treat while making a difference. It’s a win-win! Prices are the same as in-store, you get to shop from the comfort of your home, and the DSCBA will receive 20% of your sweet spending! We make your Valentines Day shopping easy - buy for your children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, neighbors, anyone! Store closes Friday, January 31, 2025.

Treat yourself to the yummiest candy on earth, and SUPPORT THE DSCBA at the same time!

Store is OPEN!

Other Ways to Give

	Company Matching Did you know that your gift can have an even greater impact when it is matched by your employer? Search for your employer to see if they have a matching program and more information on filing for a match.  Click here
	Donate an Auction Item to the Annual Gala This is a great opportunity to showcase your business products and services or to give a great tax-deductible item to be auctioned at one of our events. Some popular past items are wine packages, vacation homes, sports memorabilia, fine art, jewelry, spa packages, etc. Have something to give? Contact Melissa at events@dscba.org.
	Donate Your Vehicle The proceeds we receive from your donated vehicle are very helpful to us. The process is fast and easy. Don’t sell it. Donate it. Simply call 1-(888)-686-4483 or fill out this form to start the process.
	Legacy Giving Do you have an estate plan? Consider leaving a legacy gift to the DSCBA to continue our mission for future families.Talk to your Estate Planning Attorney if you are interested in setting up a legacy gift.
	Attend a Fundraising Event We would love to see you at our fundraisers, such as the annual Gala, T21 Fun Run or the Step Up for Down Syndrome walk.  Your participation and support make a huge difference, and our events are a lot of fun! Check our Events Page for upcoming events.
	Donor Advised Fund This is like having a philanthropic checking account where you can designate tax-deductible giving to charities of your choice. Talk to your financial advisor and consider the DSCBA when planning.
	Create a Birthday Facebook Fundraiser Consider giving your friends the opportunity of giving you a gift that benefits the DSCBA by posting a fundraiser on your Facebook wall. Need help? Email laura@dscba.org
	Got Stocks You can donate your stocks directly to us for a year-end tax break. Just coordinate this transaction with us by contacting Farhana at 925-362-8660 x101, farhana@dscba.org.