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Resources Available for those with Down syndrome – KWKT-TV – 10/16/25
Katie Burwell, a Texas Basket Delivery Parent, shares how Jack’s Basket was a valuable resource to her family as they welcomed their daughter, Tatum. https://www.youtube.co
Choosing to Celebrate Down syndrome – KELO-TV – 10/13/25
Leah Egdorf shares how Jack’s Basket helped their family celebrate daughter Bellamy’s arrival, and about the connections that she has made through the basket. https:/
Jack’s Basket on ONNJ – 10/10/25
Watch the Interview! Basket Delivery Parents, Jennifer Cruz and Brianna Hamill, joined ON NJ to share about how Jack’s Basket shaped the early days of their journeys and how
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
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
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
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
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
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!
Jack’s Basket on Houston Live & Local – 7/22/25
Parent Volunteers Shannon Price & Alicia Stafford share about the impact of Jack’s Basket and their roles as Basket Delivery Parents! https://vimeo.com/1106197826?share=c
How Jack’s Basket Celebrates Babies with Down Syndrome (Good Morning Texas) 6/24/25
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2U9i5jPZZg North Texas mom Julie Eidy is changing the narrative for babies born with Down syndrome with a program called Jack’s Basket.
Special delivery provides comfort and connection for parents of children with Down syndrome – WTVG – 5/6/25
https://youtu.be/oXRDMb9_AV4?feature=shared A special delivery provides comfort and connection for parents of children with Down syndrome. Every year, more than 5,000 babies are bo
Jack’s Basket celebrates World Down Syndrome Day (KARE 11) 3/22/25
https://youtu.be/X9-58Bel6bE?feature=shared It is World Down Syndrome Day and a Twin Cities nonprofit is celebrating babies with Down syndrome and supporting families. Jack’
Kelly Clarkson Blows Kisses With Adorable Recipient Of Jack’s Basket – The Kelly Clarkson Show
https://youtu.be/p0QG2G063bc?feature=shared Jack’s Basket is a nonprofit that delivers celebratory gift baskets for families of newborns with Down syndrome. Founder Carissa s
Approaching a Down Syndrome Diagnosis with Care – DNA Today Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxR8Tq_Mlt8 To celebrate World Down Syndrome Day our founder, Carissa Carroll sat down with host Kira Dineen on the DNA Today podcast. In this heart
Jack’s Basket Turns Uncertainty Into Celebration for Parents of Newborns with Down Syndrome – Good Day PA ABC27 – 1/24/25
https://vimeo.com/1050137612?share=copy#t=0 Founder & CEO Carissa Carroll and Basket Recipient/Basket Delivery Parent Crystal Christman join Good Day PA to share the mission of
Made With Love Documentary
We’re excited to share a new documentary featuring our Founder & CEO, Carissa Carroll! Carissa shares a powerful interview on the mission of Jack’s Basket and her e
Jack’s Basket, Basket for Babies with Down Syndrome, Spectrum 1 News, 08/28/24
https://vimeo.com/1008896871?share=copy#t=0 As we work to change the narrative around how Down syndrome diagnoses are communicated, we are grateful for parents like Dianne Fisher,
Jack’s Basket, Non-profit Supporting Babies Born with Down syndrome, WTRK, 08/08/24
https://vimeo.com/997791459?share=copy Parent volunteer for Jack’s Basket, Lora Jackle, shares our mission and the Communicating Unexpected News curriculum for all medical provid
Jack’s Basket, Non-profit Supporting Babies Born with Down Syndrome, KCBS Radio, 07/13/24
https://vimeo.com/984482157?share=copy Our Director of Programs & Development, Lisa Nevin, recently spoke with KCBS Radio’s Jennifer Hodges to share more about the missi
Jack’s Basket, Non-profit Supporting Babies Born With Down syndrome, WKMG, 06/11/24
https://vimeo.com/957140037 We loved starting the day on WKMG-TV News 6 Plus / ClickOrlando’s “Breakfast with Bridgett” Shannon Thomson, our Regional Lead Parent in Central F
Jack’s Basket: Nonprofit Supports Babies with Down Syndrome WOFL 06/05/24
https://vimeo.com/954553520?share=copy Our Regional Parent Lead, Shannon Thomson, joined FOX 35 Orlando, WOFL-TV’s Good Day Orlando to share Jack’s Basket’s mission, her role
Jack’s Basket, A Mother’s Love: One Mom’s Eleven-Year Journey Fighting for Down Syndrome Acceptance, CBS Evening News, 05/09/24
https://vimeo.com/944926232?share=copy Our founder Carissa Carroll was on CBS Evening News! Featured in “Heart of America,” Carissa was able to share Jack’s Basket’s missio
KSTP-TV 5 Eyewitness News – Jack’s Basket 10 year Anniversary Celebration
https://vimeo.com/942039357 Jack’s Basket 10 Year Anniversary was featured on KSTP-TV 5 Eyewitness News, highlighting our mission to celebrate babies with Down Syndrome. https://
Fox9 News Story – Jack’s Basket 10 Year Anniversary Celebration
https://vimeo.com/941323962 A Fox9 News story about Jack’s Basket’s 10 year anniversary celebration, highlighting the message and mission that we celebrate everyday!
7NewsDC story “Communicating Unexpected news” Curriculum
Check out this 7NewsDC interview to hear about how the online curriculum for all medical learners will shift the narrative and help celebrate babies born with Down syndrome.
Forbes News Story
Director of Programs and Development, Lisa Nevin, discusses her work at Jack's Basket
The Lucky Few Podcast Ep. 232
Shifting The Narrative Through Unexpected News Curriculum For Providers (w/Carissa Carroll & Dr. Erin Plummer)
World Down Syndrome Day Feature on WRDW News 12
Jenna Elling one of our volunteers in Augusta, GA, talks about World Down Syndrome Day!