Music Icon Quincy JonesNamed by Time Magazine as one of the most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century, Quincy Jones has received 27 Grammy Awards and 79 nominations.

He produced the arrangement “Fly Me to the Moon” and Michael Jackson’s multi-platinum albums “Off the Wall,” “Bad,” and “Thriller.” From “Roots” to “The Color Purple,”

his work has garnered an Emmy Award and 7 Oscar nominations.

Quincy is equally famous for giving back. In 2010, he co-produced a new version of his iconic “We Are the World” to raise funds for Haiti relief.

We are humbled and honored to have Music Icon Quincy Jones as the Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s International Spokesperson.

Supermodel Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson is the first African-American supermodel. Her stunning features and superstardom landed her on the cover of Vogue magazine in 1974, making world history as the first black model to grace the cover and forever changing the beauty ideal in the fashion world.

Beverly’s remarkable career, which spans three decades, is a showcase of accomplishment: from model to mom then actress, author, activist, businesswoman, TV personality, and — finally — icon. Beverly appeared on more than 500 magazine covers. Her success during the ‘70s and ‘80s transcended race as Beverly became a household name. Beverly worked the runway for such designers as Yves St. Laurent, Valentino, Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren and Halston.

We are proud to announce Beverly Johnson as the 2014 Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award recipient.

Expect a STAR-STUDDED fashion show with celebrities and beautiful models with Down syndrome

Britton ColquittNFL punter

Jamie BrewerActress & self-advocate Quincy Jones Award

John C. McGinleyAward-winning actor

Kenneth FariedNBA forward

DeOndra DixonModel & self-advocate

Music Icon Quincy JonesNamed by Time Magazine as one of the most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century, Quincy Jones has received 27 Grammy Awards and 79 nominations.

He produced the arrangement “Fly Me to the Moon” and Michael Jackson’s multi-platinum albums “Off the Wall,” “Bad,” and “Thriller.” From “Roots” to “The Color Purple,”

his work has garnered an Emmy Award and 7 Oscar nominations.

Quincy is equally famous for giving back. In 2010, he co-produced a new version of his iconic “We Are the World” to raise funds for Haiti relief.

We are humbled and honored to have Music Icon Quincy Jones as the Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s International Spokesperson.

Actress and Model Jamie BrewerJamie Brewer grew up loving all forms of the arts, especially movies and theatre productions. She was fully included in Texas and Southern California public school systems from kindergarten through high school. After graduation, she attended college and studied theatre arts. Best known for her recurring guest star roles on 3 seasons of the award-winning TV series “American Horror Story.”Brewer made headlines earlier this year when she rocked the runway at New York Fashion Week as the first model with Down syndrome to walk. Brewer plans to continue to be an advocate and role model for people who are differently-abled.We are proud to announce Jamie Brewer as the 2015 Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award recipient.

Expect a STAR-STUDDED fashion show with celebrities and beautiful models with Down syndrome

John C. McGinleyAward-winning actor

Terrence HowardAward-winning actor

Beau BridgesAward-winning actor

Jerry PenacoliAward-winning Journalist

DeOndra DixonModel & self-advocate

Minka KellyAcclaimed actress