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John Sends World Down Syndrome Day Socks to the Congressional Down Syndrome Caucus

John sent a pair of his World Down Syndrome Day Socks to every member of the Congressional Caucus or Down Syndrome so they could wear them on World Down Syndrome Day (March 21).

March 18, 2024
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John’s Crazy Socks Introduces World Down Syndrome Day 2024 Socks

John’s Crazy Socks has introduced their official socks for World Down Syndrome Day 2024. Working with Down Syndrome International and the National Down Syndrome Society, John’s Crazy Socks created socks that celebrate people with Down syndrome and call attention to their capabilities and achievements.

People wear crazy socks to celebrate world down syndrome day and now John's Crazy Socks has made the Official World Down Syndrome Day Socks.

January 26, 2024
6 min read

Congressman LaLota Visits John’s Crazy Socks

Congressman Nick LaLota (NY-1) visited John’s Crazy Socks yesterday. He met with the staff and the father and son co-founders, John and Mark X. Cronin. John and Mark bootstrapped their start up into the world’s largest sock store.

January 24, 2024
3 min read

John and Mark X. Cronin Speak to Future Doctors at Holy Cross about Treating People with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities

John and Mark X. Cronin, the father-son team that founded John's Crazy Socks, spoke with future doctors and medical professionals at the College of the Holy Cross on treating patients and families with a differing ability.

November 15, 2023
5 min read

John Cronin Hand-Delivers Quarterly Donation to ACDS

John Cronin, Co-Founder of John’s Crazy Socks, has a special place in his heart for ACDS because he attended their preschool. John welcomed the opportunity to visit ACDS and hand-deliver the quarterly donation check from John’s Crazy Socks.

November 15, 2023
2 min read

John and Mark X. Cronin Addressed the NYC Marathon Team for Hope Story

John and Mark X. Cronin, the co-founders of John’s Crazy Socks, were thrilled when they were invited to speak with the volunteers running the NYC Marathon to support Hope Story.

November 14, 2023
3 min read

John and Mark X. Cronin of John’s Crazy Socks Speak on Starting a Business

John and Mark X. Cronin, the father and son team that founded John’s Crazy Socks, spoke on a panel at the National Down Syndrome Society’s Adult Summit on starting a business.

November 14, 2023
4 min read

John and Mark X. Cronin Address International Audience in Sweden and Norway

The Swedish Down Syndrome Association and Down Syndrome Norway combined efforts to organize an online conference with John and Mark X. Cronin, co-founders of John’s Crazy Socks, as the featured speakers. The event gathered parents, advocates and people with Down syndrome to hear John and Mark’s inspirational story and to hear success stories about the employment of people with Down syndrome.

October 19, 2023
4 min read

Did You Know that 90 Percent of People with Down Syndrome Will Develop Alzheimer’s Disease?

There is an awful reality that confronts people with Dwon syndrome and their families: nearly every person with Down syndrome will develop Alzheimer’s. Despite this foreboding future, people with Down syndrome are barred from the promising trials of drugs to address Alzheimer's disease, drugs that could change the future for thousands of people with Down syndrome. This inequity needs to change.

October 18, 2023
3 min read

John Returns to Boston for Medical Research Study into Down Syndrome

John Cronin, co-founder of John’s Crazy Socks, returned to Boston this past weekend to continue his participation in a medical research study of people with Down syndrome.

October 16, 2023
4 min read

John and Mark X. Cronin Speak at GiGi's Playhouse Phoenix/Scottsdale

John and Mark X. Cronin, co-founders of John’s Crazy Socks, spoke with self-advocates, parents and supporters at GiGi's Playhouse Phoenix/Scottsdale. The father-son team shared their story as a family and in business to offer an example of what people with Down syndrome can accomplish and to offer encouragement to the self-advocates with Down syndrome and their families.

September 28, 2023
5 min read

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