All the Right Moves: Lani DeMello

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All the Right Moves: Lani DeMello

A look back at just some of the competitions -- the determination, the glory, the medals! -- and just a few of the thousands of athletes, volunteers, coaches and fans who took part in the World Summer Games in Athens, Greece. After seeing them in action, you'll agree "It's a Wonderful, Winning World." 

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And today, I watched this video by Stu Chaifetz about teachers and adults who bullied Akian, a ten year old with autism in Cherry Hill New Jersey.  It is a tale of fear and rage, as heartbreaking as it is infuriating.  It is a call to all of us to rise up again, to demand change in Cherry Hill, to ask for an accounting from those who were abusive.   Our own young leaders in Special Olympics Project Unify will understand the horrors of this video perhaps better than anyone.  In a special way, I ask their leadership now.read more »

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