The purpose of the Down syndrome Association is to promote the welfare and rights of individuals with Down syndrome and to provide information and education for it’s members and to the public. 

The goal of the association is to foster connections and empathy among members and serve as a venue where families can come together, share their experiences, and have fun! 

The association organizes various events, both independently and in collaboration with others. These include educational meetings, conferences, and entertainment events. 

The association's website is www.downs.is  All work done by the members on behalf of the association is voluntary.