DanceSyndrome are launching their first major fundraising campaign at a BBC Get Creative Day event at Blackburn Library on Saturday 2nd April. BBC Get Creative Day is a celebration of…
Jen Blackwell has been celebrated in an article in New magazine as part of their feature on Down’s syndrome awareness week. The article was written to showcase inspiring women who have…
North West ladies networking organisation Pink Link has chosen DanceSyndrome Founder and Creative Director Jen Blackwell as a guest speaker at their biggest International…
Dance by Example is DanceSyndrome’s unique training course which empowers people with learning disabilities to become dance leaders and those without learning disabilities to become support artists. This is…
DanceSyndrome are running an online campaign to raise awareness about our work and to celebrate Jen’s achievements over the last year. We are using a platform called Thunderclap to flood…
A new inclusive dance workshop led by dancers with learning disabilities will be starting at the New Era Complex in Accrington on Thursday 19th November. “Everybody Dance” is a fun,…
Jen Blackwell is now 33 and has Down’s syndrome. She is the Founder and a Director of the charity DanceSyndrome shortlisted for TWO awards open to all business women across…
Dear friends, Jen Blackwell is a finalist in the Enterprise Vision Awards 2015 – in TWO categories!!! We’re so proud of her and she is delighted to have been recognised,…
Sue has set off on her epic challenge cycling 44km for 5 consecutive days to raise money for DanceSyndrome. It's all in… Posted by DanceSyndrome on Monday, 16 February 2015 …
After considerable arm-twisting I agreed to the challenge of 40-50Km a day for a week in Morocco which sounds impossible to a non-cyclist. So training has begun and stepped up hugely…