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NBC News Report on Eunice Kennedy Shriver

Changing the world: Eunice Kennedy Shriver's efforts to help people with disabilities circles the globe. NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams July 7, 2006.

Eunice Wins the Juanita Kreps Award

In 1999, Eunice won the Juanita Kreps Award, and this moving profile of her life, as told by Eunice, Sargent Shriver and others, was prepared for the occasion.

The Arthur Ashe Foundation: An Exceptional Voice of Conscience

The Arthur Ashe Foundation praises Eunice for introducing a new word to the vocabulary of parents of children with intellectual disability: hope.

Werner Roth: The Good We Do

The New York Cosmos soccer team found playing with Special Olympics athletes to be an eye-opener, said soccer star Werner Roth. She was "always inspiring"he said of Eunice.

Inclusive Health: HCPs Can Help

People with intellectual disabilities face significant challenges in accessing quality healthcare. Health-care providers (HCPs) can change this ... by joining the Revolution for Healthcare Inclusion!

How Does Inclusion Help?

Inclusion helps everyone--in so many ways. It helps stop bullying & brings people together. Join athletes around the world by taking the Inclusion Pledge!

1995 Games: Sport, Spirit and Splendor

Eunice Kennedy Shriver charges the Special Olympics athletes at the international competition to take their triumphs home, to say, "I represented my nation before all the world!"

Meet Anna-Marie Badjie from The Gambia

Meet Anna-Marie Badjie from The Gambia
"My name is Anna-Marie Badjie. I am an athlete for Special Olympics in The Gambia. I run the 100m and 200m race for The Gambia. I love to win medals for The Gambia. I like to train with other athletes - we are family. I want to build inclusive communities in The Gambia."

Special Olympics and Everyone Matters by Ericka Ender

Join singer/songwriter and Special Olympics Global Ambassador Erika Ender in celebrating the athletes, coaches, officials, staff, family and supporters from 190 nations who take part in the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023. Read the full article

Agents Of Inclusion: Episode Thirty-Two

JR is joined by Bobby Jones, someone who has been connected with Special Olympics for over 25 years now. Listen as JR sits down with a man of many talents.