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Down Syndrome Society of Québec - National Organization

Lorraine, Quebec
Grant of Arms, Supporters, Flag and Badge
January 20, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 328

Badge of Down Syndrome Society of Québec - National Organization

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Blazon

Badge

On a lozenge Argent a sword Azure surmounted by a heart Or;


Symbolism

Badge

The sword is a symbol of justice and represents the many battles waged by the Society to ensure recognition of the rights of individuals living with Down’s Syndrome. The heart recalls the symbolism of the motto.