Commemorating the 30th Annual Capital Region Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome at Central Park in the City of Schenectady on September 27, 2026

This Senate resolution formally recognizes and honors the 30th Annual Capital Region Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome, which is scheduled to take place on September 27, 2026, in Schenectady's Central Park. The bill directly affects the organizers and participants of the event, including the Down Syndrome Aim High Resource Center and the Center for Disability Services, by acknowledging their work to support individuals with Down syndrome and their families. It commemorates the day's activities, which include a one-mile walk, educational resources, entertainment, and fundraising efforts that provide services such as parental education and specialized curriculum for local schools. The resolution also directs copies of the document to be sent to the two organizations involved in hosting and supporting the event.