Press Releases
Special Olympics is a global movement that unleashes the human spirit through the transformative power and joy of sports, every day around the world. Here's what's happening world wide.
Special Olympics Continues “The Revolution is Inclusion” Campaign and Kicks Off Global Week of Inclusion
During the month of July, Special Olympics is continuing “The Revolution is Inclusion” five-year global campaign targeting the younger generation of Millennials and Centennials by demonstrating that inclusion is all about togetherness.
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Special Olympics Announces New Round of Youth Innovation Projects on World Youth Skills Day
Funding aims to advance the range of youth inspired inclusion projects.
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Board of Directors for 2022 Special Olympics USA Games Announced
Leading board members and stakeholders to ensure outstanding experience for athletes and driving organizational growth across Florida
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Kantar announces global partnership with Special Olympics
Kantar announces its partnership with Special Olympics, the global movement that unleashes the human spirit through the transformative power of inclusion through sport, leadership development, health advocacy, school engagement and youth leadership.
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This Week Thousands of Yogis will Celebrate the Sun During Solstice in Times Square
Mind Over Madness Yoga, Presented By AerieRegistration Is Open For Free All-day Outdoor Yoga Event
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Finish Line Youth Foundation Named Finalist in ESPN’s 2019 Sports Humanitarian Awards
Foundation and Brooks Running Company nominated for Corporate Community Impact Award
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International Basketball Foundation (IBF) and Special Olympics Announce Partnership to Promote Inclusive Sport
Cooperation supported by NBA Legend and Special Olympics Global Ambassador Sam Perkins
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The Revolution is Inclusion: First-ever Special Olympics athlete-led panel to convene at United Nations
Athlete leaders demand inclusion for all during 12th Session of the Conference of States Parties.
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Six Flags Invites Guests to “Take the Plunge” to Benefit Special Olympics
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the world’s largest regional theme park company and largest operator of waterparks in North America, is partnering with Special Olympics for a fun kickoff to the start of summer.
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Special Olympics CEO Feature Speaker at National Conference Focused on Improving Healthcare for People with Disabilities
50+ panel discussions, workshops and breakout sessions w/ national health experts
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X Games Minneapolis 2019 to Debut Special Olympics Unified BMX Race
Announcement Marks 100 Days Out from X Games Minneapolis 2019.
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Special Olympics Celebrates the Impact of Over 80 Youth Innovation Projects During World Creativity and Innovation Day and Week
Youth Leaders from around the world took action in 2018 through innovative outlets to achieve inclusive schools and communities.
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