We’re hyped to be participating in Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk-o-thon we’re walking witht he hope that our donation to DSAmd will go toward the Neuropsychological Testing Subsidy: specifically for Black families, to help with costs of neuropsychological evaluations. Cairo is excited to see you, bring the family (strollers, skooters, trikes and bikes are welcome)!

Every dollar—big or small—brings us closer to our goal and helps support individuals with Down syndrome right here in Maryland.

Here’s how you can show up:

• Donate: Every bit counts—nothing is too small!

• Spread the Word: Share our page with your family, friends, and your community. Let’s get everybody in on this! Use our hashtags: #StepUpBaltimore #CruisingWithCairo

  • Here is our team's google folder for social sharing and fundraising materials.

• Share the or Amazon wishlist & support the purchase of fun swag items to make sure everyone has an extra MARVEL-ous time when they Step Up for Down Syndrome!

• Able to join virtually? Use a walk-a-thon Zoom background to advocate for the #DownSyndrome community. See some options in this Google folder

Thanks for in advance for donations and participation!

-Team Cruising with Cairo

Ps. Cairo would love to see you at the walk-a-thon October 25, 2025 @10:00am
Her dad, Baba Menes will be hosting a free african drum workshop/demo at the walk-o-thon at 11am, all are welcome!

West Shore Park - Baltimore Inner Harbor
401 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21202
Parking is NOT FREE (meter and garage parking available)