Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada to host 19th annual Buddy Walk

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada (DSNNN) is gearing up for its 19th annual Buddy Walk!

Executive director, Christina Ugalde, and self-advocate, Quinton Queen, stopped by Morning Break to invite the community to come out to Swift Sportsdome Saturday, Sept. 7 at 8:30 a.m.

The Buddy Walk is the largest fundraiser of the year for DSNNN. This event funds their mission to support individuals with Down Syndrome and other developmental disabilities in the Northern Nevada community!

Here’s what you need to know:

• Location: Swift Sportsdome (1465 S. Meadows Pkwy, Reno)
• Time: 8:30-10:30 a.m.
• Admission is free.
• Activities: Raffle, live entertainment, pancake breakfast, swag items and vendor fair
• Participants are encouraged to create a team and convene on the field with your team décor (pop-up tents are welcome!)

Click here to learn more about this year’s Buddy Walk.