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Press Releases

2009-11-20

Procter & Gamble Latin America Launches Milestone Two-Year Campaign

2009-11-20

Special Olympics Applauds Introduction of Rosa's Law in U.S. Senate

2009-11-16

Special Olympics Europe/Eurasia Receives Over Half A Million Dollars

2009-10-12

Shutterfly Encourages Customers to Give Back this Holiday Season with New "Support-a-Cause" Cards

2009-08-26

Statement from Special Olympics on the Death of Senator Kennedy

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Picture This: Intellectual Disabilities (PDF)
A guide to the key issues impacting people with intellectual disabilities, as identified by experts, advocates, policy-makers and others working to improve public awareness and reduce stigma surrounding the largest disability population in the world. A publication of the Entertainment Industries Council, Inc., in partnership with Special Olympics.
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Special Olympics Inc. Annual Report 2008. The Special Olympics Inc. annual report is available. See it

Special Olympics Inc. Reach Report 2008. Annually, Special Olympics completes a census to measure and inform global participation in the movement. The report shares, region by region, the ages of athletes, coaching participation, most popular sports and more. See it

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World of Neglect

A population of 200 million people in the shadows of ignorance and exclusion.

Power of Sports

Special Olympics is transformative for all those who particpate.

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