Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility
Find Special Olympics Near Me
We are helping to make the world a better, healthier and more joyful place—one athlete, one volunteer, one family member at a time.
Your Program
Based on your location, your local program is %location%.
Your location could not be automatically determined. Choose a program below:
Your Special Olympics Local Program:
Looking for a different local program? Choose a program from the list below:
Africa
""
Asia Pacific
""
East Asia
""
Europe Eurasia
""
Latin America
""
Middle East North Africa
""
North America
""
Find It Fast
Find job opportunities with Special Olympics
What sports does Special Olympics offer?
Contact Special Olympics
Find events near me
Ways to give to Special Olympics

Search Results

There are 6,173 results that match your search. There are 6,173 results that match your search.
Athletes

When the Ref Make The Rules: Meet Jimmy

Jimmy with a whistle in his mouth, wearing a ref's shirt and dancing.
Growing up, the schools and even some family members treated Jimmy as if he were cursed. As a referee, he is an authority figure and asset.
Videos

Lets Play Together

Lets Play Together
Young Athletes is a fun way for children to stay active and establish healthy habits for the future. It is important to teach children healthy habits while they are young. This can set the stage for a life of physical activity, friendships and learning. Young Athletes is easy to do and fun for all.
Media Library

1997 Games: Look How Far You've Come

1997 Games: Look How Far You've Come
Mrs. Shriver welcomes the games to the "spirited, magnificent land of Canada," the host country of the 1997 World Winter Games, where some athletes competed at world-class levels.
Media Library

2003 Games: The Power of Love to Change the World

2003 Games: The Power of Love to Change the World
In Ireland, Eunice reminds us of the punishing neglect that faces "the world's most innocent victims" and the path to dignity that Special Olympics provides.
Media Library

Dr. Paul Berman: Entering a Special World

Dr. Paul Berman: Entering a Special World
Dr. Paul Berman, founder of Special Olympics' free Opening Eyes vision screenings, describes the world Eunice helped create, one of equality, personal growth and empowerment.
Videos

Goulet Leila - SO France

International Day of Dance 2023Why did you start dancing and how does it make you feel?“I dance for fun and it makes me feel good.”How do you like dancing with Special Olympics?“I like it and it is fun to have fun together with others."
Videos

Back to the Pitch with European Football Week 2021!

Back to the Pitch with European Football Week 2021!
Special Olympics European Football Week (EFW), supported by Uefa, kicks off on 23 September with hundreds of grassroots events across 40 countries, all organised with health and safety as a top priority. Show less
Videos

𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙚 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙨 - Episode Four: On Broadway

𝙉𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙚 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙨 - Episode Four: On Broadway
Ever wonder what it’s like to be in “The Room Where It Happens”? Novie sits down with Broadway’s JJ Niemann to find out!Download the Transcript
Our Words

Rob Johnson Shares His Perspective on the R-Word

Rob Johnson Shares His Perspective on the R-Word
Rob Johnson from CBS 2 Illinios responds to Rahm Emanuel's R-Word controversy. Video File Used with Permission
50 Game Changers Portuguese

Danielle Liebl

Danielle sitting down in front of a mic, smiling, and looking off to the side.
Encorajada por suas experiências pessoais, tendo sido uma criança com deficiência intelectual, Danielle Liebl emergiu como uma atleta e líder do movimento das Olimpíadas Especiais.
Previous
Next