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SMSC educates and empowers individuals with I/DD to realize their full potential

10/29/2026

We’re heading Out West! 🌵

Sophie’s Gallery artists will have work featured at the Olaf Wieghorst Museum in a western-inspired collection of prints, paintings, ceramics, jewelry, weaving, and fiber arts.

Join us for the opening reception on Friday, November 13th from 5–7 PM to celebrate our artists and explore their creations!

Your purchases support artists with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Sophie’s Gallery’s art program, and the Olaf Wieghorst Museum Foundation.

Bring a friend and come out to support our artists!

10/27/2026

A huge thank you to Falck San Diego for conducting accessible CPR classes for our students! We look forward to seeing them again this Thursday the 29th!! We have more and more students excited to join us and learn 🙌🙌

10/22/2026

Come help us celebrate our students for the Ha

We need help with decoration on the 26th and party activities on the 30th. Sign up now by filling out the "Event Volunteer Form" in our bio!

Email [email protected] for any questions.

10/09/2026

Meet John Blalock!

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and we're celebrating by highlighting the voices, personalities, and experiences of our incredible SMSC community!

In our first interview, we're getting to know John, a member of our Self-Advocacy Board, as he shares a little about himself and what Down Syndrome Awareness Month means to him.

Get to know John and stay tuned for more stories throughout October!

10/01/2026

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a time to celebrate people with Down syndrome, learn more about their experiences, challenge misconceptions, and promote inclusion within our communities.

Throughout the month, we’ll be highlighting a few members of the SMSC community and giving them the opportunity to share more about who they are, their interests, talents, and everyday lives.

We’re excited for you to get to know them. Stay tuned!

09/25/2026

Meet Samantha, CJ, and Coleen, three hardworking program participants who help keep our campus running! From supporting our kitchen to keeping our spaces clean and welcoming, their work makes a difference every day.

📸 Pictured in order: Samantha, CJ, and Coleen.

09/23/2026

Meet SMSC’s 2026–2027 Self-Advocacy Board! 🎉

A few weeks ago, we celebrated the inauguration of our newly elected board members as they officially stepped into their roles.

The Self-Advocacy Board gives the people we serve a voice in their community, providing opportunities to share ideas, represent their peers, build leadership skills, and advocate for what matters to them.

We’re excited to see what this incredible group of leaders accomplishes this year. Please join us in congratulating our new Self-Advocacy Board!

09/17/2026

Today’s the day!

St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center is proud to participate in San Diego Gives, a day dedicated to celebrating and supporting the incredible nonprofits making a difference across our region.

Your support helps us continue creating opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to learn, grow, connect, and thrive.

Join us in celebrating San Diego Gives today and help make an impact in our community!

09/15/2026

What a weekend celebrating art, creativity, and community!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Passageways and Alley Cat Art Fest this weekend. We loved welcoming you to Sophie’s Gallery and sharing some of the incredible artwork created by our talented artists.

This year’s Hall of Fame theme celebrated creativity, achievement, and the unique talents of our community, with a special spotlight on some of our swim team members! 🏅

Here are a few highlights from a wonderful weekend. Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us and support our artists!

Address

2119 E Madison Avenue
El Cajon, CA
92019

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 3pm
Tuesday	8am - 3pm
Wednesday	8am - 3pm
Thursday	8am - 3pm
Friday	8am - 3pm

Telephone

+16194425129

Website

http://www.stmsc.org/

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