# Steps That Make a Difference: The Down syndrome Festival & 5K Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsaco-up-for-discussion-7263404/steps-that-make-a-difference-the-down-syndrome-festival-5k Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsaco-up-for-discussion-7263404/steps-that-make-a-difference-the-down-syndrome-festival-5k.md Podcast: [DSACO: Up for Discussion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsaco-up-for-discussion-7263404) Published: 2025-07-03T20:30:16+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/dsaco-up-for-discussion/2089840 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/321671/2089840/dsaco-up-for-discussion/2025_06_26_03_49_23_decd43e3-4439-4330-86df-28b03463a0e9.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dsaco-up-for-discussion-7263404/episodes/steps-that-make-a-difference-the-down-syndrome-festival-5k Duration seconds: 2611 ## Resource In this episode of DSACO: Up for Discussion , we're talking all things Down Syndrome Festival & 5K ! Whether you're a long-time supporter or brand new to the event, this episode will get you excited for the best day ever . We sit down with Leslee Boswell, DSACO's Executive Director, to talk about the heart, history, and impact behind this incredible day. From family teams and custom shirts to the inclusive energy that brings thousands together — it's more than just a run, it's a celebration of community, awareness, and advocacy. Why do we host a 5K? What’s the story behind the matching team shirts? How does this event support individuals with Down syndrome? All of that and more in today’s episode. Tune in, get inspired, and get ready to register! 🔗 To learn more about the Down Syndrome Festival & 5K or to register your team, sign up for the race, or get involved, visit: dsfestivaland5k.com ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dsaco-up-for-discussion-7263404/episodes/steps-that-make-a-difference-the-down-syndrome-festival-5k/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsaco-up-for-discussion-7263404/steps-that-make-a-difference-the-down-syndrome-festival-5k.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.