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WATCH: 'Buffalo Strong Conversation: See Me,' a discussion on supporting the Down syndrome community

Buffalo Strong Conversation See Me
Posted at 11:42 AM, Mar 01, 2022
and last updated 2022-03-03 18:52:23-05

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Throughout March, 7 News is shining a light on the successes and challenges— and amplifying the messages— of people with Down syndrome and their community.

On Thursday, 7 News proudly presented a Buffalo Strong Conversation: See Me.

7 News anchor Katie Morse hosted a town hall discussion with parents of children with Down syndrome, adults with Down syndrome, educators and advocates.

Topics discussed include etiquette when talking to and about people in the Down syndrome community, inclusion in the classroom, and legislation and policies affecting the community.

Buffalo Strong Conversation: See Me is available in the video player above.