News Archive: 2012


denverpost.comColorado Ballet Puts a Little Spin on “The Nutcracker”
The Denver Post, 12/21/12


KS107.5Kathie J Interviews Global Down Syndrome Foundation Executive Director Michelle Whitten, Part 2
KS107.5 Kathie J for the Community, 12/16/12


Alzheimer Research ForumNatural History-Cum-Trials Initiative, Grants to Boost Down’s Research
Alzheimer Research Forum, 12/13/12


Huff Post LiveThe Ups of Down Syndrome: Nancy Redd Interviews Michelle Sie Whitten, Karen and Barbara Gaffney and Dr. Kelly Lennon
Huff Post Live, 12/12/12


KS107.5Kathie J Interviews Global Down Syndrome Foundation Executive Director Michelle Whitten, Part 1
KS107.5 Kathie J for the Community, 12/09/12


Medscape Medical NewsNew Funding for Research Into Alzheimer’s in Down Syndrome
Medscape Medical News, 12/06/12


CableFaxCable & Philanthropy: Anna and John Sie, and Tom and Michelle Sie Whitten
CableFax, 12/05/12


850 KOAFront Range Focus Interview with DeOndra Dixon and Dr. Fran Hickey
850 KOA Front Range Focus, 12/03/12


MarketWatchAlzheimer’s Association, Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome, and Global Down Syndrome Foundation Launch New Research Grants Program
MarketWatch, 11/29/12


Yahoo FinanceGlobal Down Syndrome Foundation, National Down Syndrome Congress Announce Distribution for Down Syndrome Prenatal Testing Pamphlet
Yahoo Finance, 11/28/12


Herald OnlineNational Down Syndrome Congress, National Down Syndrome Society and Global Down Syndrome Foundation Collaborate on Prenatal Testing Issues
Herald Online, 11/19/12


7News DenverHallmark Down Syndrome Prenatal Testing Pamphlet Released
Denver’s 7News, 11/17/12


The Vancouver SunGlobal Down Syndrome Foundation, National Down Syndrome Congress Publish Hallmark Prenatal Testing Pamphlet for Pregnant Women
The Vancouver Sun, 11/14/12


Denver Urban SpectrumShining Stars Lifted Up by Quincy Jones, Jamie Foxx, and Other Legends
Denver Urban Spectrum, 11/07/12


Dare to Play Tennis with Mats Wilander
The Aurora Channel, 10/31/12


Michelle Sie Whitten on Devil's Advocate with Jon CaldaraWhat Is Down Syndrome? The Facts and Myths Explained
Colorado Public Television’s Devil’s Advocate with Jon Caldara, 10/29/12


NIH Establishes First National Patient Registry for Individuals with Down Syndrome
CNBC, 10/26/12


Entertainment TonightBe Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show
Entertainment Tonight, 10/23/12


Aurora SentinelModel for Hope: ‘Be Beautiful’ Fashion Show Spreading Message for Future of Down syndrome
Aurora Sentinel, 10/18/12


Wonder WallWeek in Photos for Oct. 19, 2012
Wonder Wall, 10/18/12


Denver Business JournalDown syndrome event raises $1.5M for Crnic Institute
Denver Business Journal, 10/18/12


Denver PostGlobal Down runway sparkles
Denver Post, 10/18/12


The VillagerPeople with Down syndrome star in Be Beautiful, Be Yourself Fashio Show
The Villager, 10/18/12


Getty ImagesBe Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show
Getty Images, 10/13/12


CBS 4 DenverStar-Studded Fashion Show Benefits Children With Down Syndrome
CBS 4 Denver, 10/13/12


CBS 4 DenverBig Stars Attend Fashion Show For Children With Down Syndrome
CBS 4 Denver, 10/13/12


Beverly Hills CourierLuke Zimmerman To Be Honored For His Advocacy For Those With Down Syndrome
Beverly Hills Courier, 10/10/12


9 NewsFashion show reveals a good cause
9 News, 10/10/12


Fresno BeeFresno boy an ambassador for Down Syndrome
Fresno Bee, 10/7/12


850 KOABe Beautiful Be Yourself Down Syndrome Fashion Show
850 KOA, 10/5/12


Denver PostBe Beautiful gala to benefit Global Down Syndrome
Denver Post, 10/4/12


5280Get Involved: Be Beautiful Be Yourself
5280, 10/2/12


Colorado and CompanyGlobal Down Syndrome Event Rushin’ Around with Tawnya Rush
Colorado and Company, 9/28/12


The VillagerGlobal Down runway sparkles Denver Post, 10/18/2012


Chicago TribuneDown syndrome may hold key to new Alzheimer’s treatments
Chicago Tribune, 9/25/12


Global Down Syndrome ‘Be Beautiful, Be Yourself’ kicks off its Oct. 13 gala The Villager, 8/30/12


denverpost.comBe Beautiful Be Yourself show kicks off with reception at Lawrence Covell (PHOTOS) Denver Post, 8/30/12


denverpost.comJoanne Davidson: Global Down Syndrome benefit is expanding Denver Post, 8/30/12


Fashion show brings in $100K for Down syndrome group The Washington Post, 07/22/12


Be Beautiful, Be Yourself Gala Kick Off Party (PHOTOS) The Washington Post, 07/22/12


Global Down Syndrome Foundation Gala Kick Off Party Black Tie DC, 07/20/12


Be Beautiful Be Yourself Gala Kick Off Party (VIDEO) DC Hotspots, 07/19/12


Be Beautiful Be Yourself Gala Kick Off Party (PHOTOS) DC Hotspots, 07/19/12


Getty Images Gallery of the Be Beautiful Be Yourself Gala Kick Off Party Getty Images, 07/19/12


Members of Congress attend Be Beautiful Be Yourself Gala Kick Off Party The Hill, 07/19/12


Fox 5NEWS with Michelle Sie Whitten (VIDEO) Fox DC, 07/19/12


Interview with Bob Guiney before Be Beautiful Be Yourself Gala Kick Off Party (VIDEO) ABC 7, 07/19/12


Actors Scott Grimes and Bob Guiney to Perform at Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s Fashion Show, Featuring Models with Down Syndrome Business Wire, 07/18/12


highlandsranchnewsValor Christian, Denver Broncos team up with Down syndrome group Highlands Ranch News, 6/26/12


denverpost.comVideo: Ed McCaffrey hosts Dare to Play Denver Post, 6/25/12


denverpost.comFormer Denver Broncos receiver Ed McCaffrey, Valor Christian host Down syndrome football, cheer camp Denver Post, 6/23/12


Individuals with Down syndrome hit the grid iron with Ed McCaffery Fox 31 News Denver, 6/23/12


Gold Medalist in Washington DC! Becky’s Next Page Blog, 6/22/12


Live at the Tavern Downtown CBS 4 Denver, 6/19/12


Tuesday Churn: New education laws Ed News, 6/18/12


Mike Shanahan, Brian Billick coach event for kids with Down Syndrome Man Made Mag, 6/18/12


A Day for Down’s Redskins Portal, 6/18/12


Shanahan Works For Down’s Syndrome The Redskins Blog, 6/18/12


Shanahan and Billick team up to help kids with Down’s syndrome CSN Washington Blog, 6/18/12


Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Preview Georgetown Patch, 6/18/12


Proffesional Day: GDSF Symposium Series Advocacy Denver, 6/5/12


World Down Syndrome Day event at the UN in NYC Down Syndrome Daily, 6/5/12


World Down Syndrome Day Hopes to Bring Awareness in Denver 9 News, 6/5/12


Mike Shanahan, Brian Billick coach event for kids with Down Syndrome Washington Post, 6/5/12


GDSF On Location Groupon, 6/5/12


Dare to Play Football Camp- Annapolis Mommy Life, 6/4/12


Dare to Play Football and Cheer Camp 2012 CSN Washington, 6/3/12


denverpost.comAnna and John J. Sie receive award from CU Board of Regents Denver Post, 6/3/12


Navy Football players help with Dare to Play Football Camp Navysports.com, 6/1/12 Follow Navy Athletics on Facebook


AbilityGrants To Spur Down Syndrome Education Ability 3/3/12


Sie Center for Down Sydrome Marks First Anniversary, Becomes Largest Down Syndrome-Focused Center in the Nation MD News, 3/1/12


A Winning Session (PDF) Capital File, 3/1/12


Funding For Down Syndrome Research Shrinks Disability Scoop, 2/24/12


Redefining Beauty: Supermodel Beverly Johnson is on a mission to prove that true beauty comes from within! In Touch, 2/13/12


2012 Sie Center 1 year anniversary Spanish (Video) Telemundo, 1/5/12


Where people are people first (PDF) Applause 1/1/12