{"id":4665,"date":"2026-06-30T12:46:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T02:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/?page_id=4665"},"modified":"2026-07-06T15:13:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T05:13:03","slug":"daily-good-cafe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/daily-good-cafe\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Good Caf\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/07\/DG-logo-cropped-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/07\/DG-logo-cropped-1-1.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/07\/DG-logo-cropped-1-1-768x151.png 768w, https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/07\/DG-logo-cropped-1-1-1536x302.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/07\/DG-logo-cropped-1-1-1200x236.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-8632d640 gb-headline-text\">Down Syndrome Victoria is moving into a bold new chapter \u2013 we would love you to be part of it<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p><strong>We are establishing the Daily Good Caf\u00e9 at the Royal Children\u2019s Hospital precinct, alongside our new office and community hub!<\/strong> <strong>You can find out more about it below by watching the video, and scroll down for our Case for Support, because great ideas need big-hearted champions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1206369602?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Daily Good Caf\u00e9 will be located in the Royal Children\u2019s Hospital precinct&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;a welcoming, customer-facing social enterprise that will create meaningful paid employment for people with Down syndrome. It will also serve as a new community hub through DSV\u2019s new central office and multi-purpose function space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This marks an important and historical step in how DSV connects with the community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located within one of Victoria\u2019s busiest public environments, Daily Good will sit at the centre of everyday activity. Families, clinicians,&nbsp;staff&nbsp;and visitors move through the hospital every day, creating a unique opportunity for connection,&nbsp;visibility&nbsp;and engagement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This opportunity is both exciting and significant.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>While DSV will continue to provide whole-of-life services and supports right across Victoria, by being part of the RCH setting, DSV can extend its reach to foster partnerships with health professionals, genetic counsellors and other associates, and provide critical care for young families at a time when we are needed most, amplifying our reach and impact.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How you can play a vital part<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to join us in delivering a model of inclusion that is 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vision, model, expected impact and the opportunity to partner and invest in this unique endeavor to connect and elevate our community.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/DSV-Daily-Good-Cafe-Case-For-Support.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1241\" height=\"1754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/DSV-Daily-Good-Cafe-Case-For-Support_cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4709\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/DSV-Daily-Good-Cafe-Case-For-Support_cover.jpg 1241w, https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/DSV-Daily-Good-Cafe-Case-For-Support_cover-768x1085.jpg 768w, 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995 870<br><a href=\"mailto:danielp@dsav.asn.au\">danielp@dsav.asn.au<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Down Syndrome Victoria is moving into a bold new chapter \u2013 we would love you to be part of it 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