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16 International Teams Set for Inaugural Special Olympics Unified Volleyball World Cup in Poland

Special Olympics Unified Volleyball World Cup Poland 2025
The 16 teams—comprising around 200 players—from across the globe that will compete in the first edition of the Special Olympics Unified Volleyball World Cup in Katowice, Poland from 5 to 8 October 2025 have been announced today.

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Please use the approved Special Olympics resources below to guide your year-round health work. At the top of the page, you will also find information for managing your 12-month Healthy Communities Impact Grant.
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Inclusion Revolution Radio: Special Olympics Texas Summer Games

Inclusion Revolution Radio: Special Olympics Texas Summer Games
Download the TranscriptOn this second episode of Season 7 of Inclusion Revolution Radio, sponsored by Toyota, host Novie Craven takes listeners on the road for a special edition of the podcast—recorded live at the Special Olympics Texas Summer Games in Melissa, Texas. From 1 – 4 May, thousands gathered for the largest competition of the year for Special Olympics Texas. With over 2,500 participants, including 1,574 athletes, 112 Unified partners and 859 coaches and volunteers, the event showcased the very best of sport, spirit and inclusion.

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In this Healthy Start Toolkit, you will hear from other families and find resources to guide your child’s journey following a diagnosis of developmental delay (DD) or intellectual disability (ID).
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Advocates in Action: Special Olympics Health Messenger Trainings

A two-photo collage. The photo on the left includes a group photo of athletes standing for a group photo and holding individual certificates. The photo on the right shows a classroom setting with athletes and mentors sitting down as they listen to a presentation.
This summer, Special Olympics International and Special Olympics North America teamed up to host two Health Messenger training sessions in Washington, D.C. and Kansas City, KS, training 26 athletes from 10 states.

Toby Enqvist

Toby Enqvist, Special Olympics Board of Directors and Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer, United Airlines
Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer, United Airlines

Mark McCorkle

Mark McCorkle, Special Olympics Board of Directors; Principal of Six Point Justice Solutions; Retired Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Commander; LETR International Executive Council Member
Principal of Six Point Justice Solutions; Retired Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Commander; LETR International Executive Council Member

JoAnne (Joni) Bessler

JoAnne (Joni) Bessler, Special Olympics Board of Directors; Co-Founder and CEO Full STEAM Forward
Co-Founder and CEO Full STEAM Forward
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