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John Cronin of John’s Crazy Socks proudly presents a donation check for $2,693.27 to Special Olympics NY, showcasing the company’s commitment to giving back and supporting inclusion.

John’s Crazy Socks: Celebrating $800,000 in Giving Back and Spreading Happiness

At John’s Crazy Socks, giving back is at the heart of everything we do. Through our Giving Back Program, we’ve donated $800,000 to charity partners, supporting charity partners like the Special Olympics, the National Down Syndrome Society, and the Autism Society of America. Join us in celebrating this milestone and help us continue creating joy, promoting inclusivity, and giving back to the community.

December 11, 2024
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John and Mark Cronin to Share Insights at the NDSS Adult Summit

John Cronin and his father, Mark X. Cronin, co-founders of John’s Crazy Socks, are thrilled to deliver two talks on self-advocacy and business development at the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) Adult Summit, held this year on the west coast in Costa Mesa, California.

November 11, 2024
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John Spends a Magical Weekend Celebrating the Down Syndrome Community with the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)

John had a magical weekend last week celebrating with the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS). The weekend started in Times Square with the screening of a video, then moved to Central Park for the annual NYC Buddy Walk and finished at the Mets game on Sunday afternoon with John invited onto the field for a special celebration.

September 11, 2024
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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
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John Cronin and John’s Crazy Socks Join the National Down Syndrome Society Adult Summit

John Cronin and John’s Crazy Socks came out to support the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) Adult Summit in Cincinnati. The Adult Summit brings together adults with Down syndrome and their caregivers to learn from experts and leaders on issues of independence and aging.

November 13, 2023
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Time to Raise the SSI Asset Levels

Could you survive on your 1989 salary? Of course not, but that is what the Social Security Administration asks people with SSI to do. The asset limits – the maximum amount you can save and still quality for SSI – have been frozen at $2,000 since 1989.

October 23, 2023
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John Cronin Joins the Celebration for the Down Syndrome Video on Times Square Billboard

Hundreds of people from across the country and around the world gather in Times Square for the video and John Cronin, founder of John’s Crazy Socks, and his family were among those joining the fun.

September 11, 2023
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John Cronin Joins Conference Call with Self-Advocates from the United Kingdom

John Cronin, co-founder of John’s Crazy Socks, is a strong advocate for the rights of people with Down syndrome.It is not surprising that John jumped at an invitation to join a call with self-advocates from the United Kingdom to share experiences and discuss approaches to self-determination.

August 22, 2023
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John’s Crazy Socks Sends a Big Check to the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)

John Cronin, co-founder and Chief Happiness officer at John’s Crazy Socks, was excited this week because we made another donation to the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS).

August 08, 2023
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Good News: The FDA and Medicare/Medicaid Approve the Alzheimer’s Treatment Drug Leqembi

We have just had a win in addressing Alzheimer’s among people with Down syndrome. The FDA has FDA given full approval for the use a new drug, Leqembi, for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease. And the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced they will provide reimbursement for the drug.

July 24, 2023
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