Awards and Acknowledgments

The John Langdon Down Foundation has received various awards, including:

• The Down Syndrome Congress’s Special Presidents’ Award, 1981.

• Commendation for its twenty-six years of work at the Sixth World Congress on Down Syndrome in Madrid, Spain.

• Award from the Children’s and Family Institute, Quito, Ecuador, 1987.

• Award of Merit, National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS), Florida, 1993.

• Award from the American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR), Washington, 1993.

• Service Award from the American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR), New Orleans, 1999.