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October 15, 2025
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Jack’s Basket advocates for Down syndrome awareness and celebration – Fox45 – 10/9/25

Watch the Interview! Lauren Cowin, a parent volunteer with Jack’s Basket, is encouraging others to celebrate children regardless of their diagnosis. Cowin’s efforts aim

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October 15, 2025
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Jack’s Basket on WLNS – 10/7/25

Parent Volunteer, Taylor Mack, shares about her role as a Basket Delivery Parent and how she connects with new families navigating a diagnosis of Down syndrome! https://www.youtube

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October 15, 2025
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Jack’s Basket on KAAL-TV – 10/2/25

Parent Volunteer, Jessica Olson, shares about her son, Nash, and their experience with Jack’s Basket! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EA8Cc8LbJg

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October 15, 2025
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Nonprofit Jack’s Basket helps parents support babies with Down syndrome – WCCO – 10/1/25

Watch the Interview! Jack’s Basket Founder & CEO, Carissa Carroll, kicked off Down Syndrome Awareness Month with WCCO! She shares about the mission of Jack’s Basket

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October 6, 2025
Stories

Audrey, You Make Me Better

Early in my pregnancy, I did genetic testing, like I did with all of my previous pregnancies. Once the results were in, my doctor called me and said that our baby would likely have

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September 30, 2025
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Jack’s Basket on Great Day Colorado – 9/29/25

Watch the Interview! Medical Education Coordinator, Lauren Talhelm, and Basket Delivery Parents Ali Wright & Amanda Snare share about their experiences with Jack’s Basket

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September 29, 2025
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Elijah, You Make Me Better

​Upon hearing the news that our baby likely had Down syndrome, I was devastated. We went through all the testing, at every turn hoping the doctors would be incorrect, but after a

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September 24, 2025
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Jack’s Basket on Good Day Atlanta – 9/19/25

Watch the Interview! Founder & CEO, Carissa Carroll, and Basket Delivery Parent, Bea Treat, share about the impact of Jack’s Basket!

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September 19, 2025
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Tate, You Make Me Better

Ten months ago, I met someone who would quietly, profoundly, and beautifully change the very core of who I am. His name is Tate. He arrived on November 8th, nestled in my arms, swa

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September 5, 2025
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Charlotte, You Make Me Better

When we learned we were expecting our third child, we had just sold our home and temporarily moved in with my parents, planning to build our dream house. Amid all the uncertainty,

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