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End the Word Shock Montage

Mock-up of a PSA created in a high school theatre class that was submitted to Special Olympics as part of its Spread the Word to End the Word Campaign.

Spread the Word to End the Word at Roosevelt University

This mini-documentary was produced for the fall 2010 Essential Multimedia Skills Course final project and also to help in raising awareness of the "r-word" issue that is spreading across the country and world. This video was filmed on location at Roosevelt University (RU) in Chicago, IL by Daniel Smrokowski.

Robby's R-Word Cause

Fight for an autistic 4 year old who was called a retard at the park by someone who should know better. Spread the word to end the word. Help us teach our daughters to be more proactive and less reactive.

Special Olympics Virginia Spreads the Word

Learn more about the damaging impact of the r-word by watching this video featuring Special Olympics Virginia advocates and three powerful skits created by drama students at Massaponax High School in Spotsylvania County.

R-Word Video by SOCO YAC Members

Spread the Word to End the Word video created by Special Olympics Colorado Youth Activation Committee Members to create awareness about the r-word.

John C. McGinley - PSA

Actor John C. McGinley of “Scrubs” shares a message about why you should pledge to stop using the word “retard(ed)” and begin helping Special Olympics and Best Buddies International create a world of respect for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Johnny Knoxville & Eddie Barbanell Discuss the R-Word

See actors and best friends Johnny Knoxville and Eddie Barbanell from "The Ringer" discuss why the word "retard(ed)" is hurtful and why they want you to choose to pledge to stop saying it. Video created by Noah Gray.

I am...

These Special Olympics athletes and Best Buddies friends are many things, but there is one thing they’re not.

I Hear You

This is a video created by youth in Arlington, Virginia to raise awareness about the hurtfulness of using the word 'retard.'

Centre County Down Syndrome Society Spreads the Word

'Spread the Word to End the Word' created by the Centre County Down Syndrome Society