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'It Hurts People's Feelings'

Young students share impressive insights into people with intellectual disabilities -- and how to treat and speak to people with ID as well.

Don't Say It

When you say the R-word, you marginalize and insult people with intellectual disabilities, their family and friends. Mrs. Tedesco's class says: Don't say it.

I Am Good At

In honor of North American Inclusion Month (NAIM), Yachad LA YouTuber Ian Lurie posted this video to help us end the use of the R-word.

Abilities and Talents

Great video from Carly Brown highlighting so many talents and abilities of her friends with special needs in support of Spread the Word to End the Word.

Innovative Video Production to Create A More Interactive World Games Experience

Special Olympics has partnered with the digital creative studio, CreatorUp to create video content to support the “Meet the Determined” campaign to promote the 2019 World Games in Abu Dhabi.

2019 Golisano Global Health Leadership Award Honorees

2019 Golisano Global Health Leadership Award Honorees
Special Olympics and the Golisano Foundation are proud to announce the seven recipients of the 2019 Golisano Global Health Leadership Award. The honorees are health champions in their countries whose extraordinary efforts are fulfilling the goals, values, and mission of Special Olympics’ global health program.

Special Olympics Motor Activity Training Program

The Special Olympics Motor Activity Training Program welcomes athletes to participate in sport activities for all ability levels.

Ian Harper and Caroline Frankum

Ian Harper, a Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger, interviews Caroline Frankum, Global Chief Executive Officer of Lightspeed.

Daniel Smrokowski and Nyasha Derera

Daniel Smrokowski, a Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger, interviews fellow Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger and Special Olympics Zimbabwe Athlete, Nyasha Derera.

Ian Harper and Mary Moore

Ian Harper, a Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger, interviews Mary Moore, the Head Coach of Special Olympics USA’s tennis team.