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:

Search Results

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

Jackie e Phillip

Para indivíduos com deficiências graves ou profundas, o Programa de Treinamento de Atividade Motora (MATP) usa esportes adaptados para construir confiança e conexões pessoais.

Role Model & Advocate: Meet Nyasha

In his youth, Nyasha wasn’t accepted or included... even by his own family and community. Today, he is a strong role model to people with ID—and without ID. His dream job is to become a global advocate for inclusion.

Tips on Delivering an Impactful Speech

Studies show that roughly 80% of people are nervous about speaking in front of an audience. If you are one of those people, Hanna Joy Atkinson has a few tips to get you more comfortable giving speeches and presentations so you can wow the crowd.

COLAB

Todo mundo tem a chance de brilhar na CO/LAB, onde pessoas de todas as habilidades se reúnem e se expressam através de Artes Teatrais inclusivas.

2019: A Very Inclusive Year

Group of snowboarders posing for a group photo.
This was a big year for Special Olympics. From high-level competitions and high-profile partnerships to the expansion of Unified Sports and Athlete Leadership, the power of inclusion was on full display. The momentum of the movement reached far beyond the Special Olympics organization into all aspects of development, industries and pop culture. Here are just a few highlights from 2019.

Wilson: Creating Change

By experiencing inclusion in his workplace, Wilson has seen how important it is that we learn from each other.

Special Olympics Israel athletes escort championship players onto the pitch

26 athletes from Special Olympics Israel escorting the players of Haopel Haifa onto the pitch at Sammy Ofer Stadium before the match against Beitar Jerusalem on 30 December 2019.

Young Athletes at Home Lesson

Join Coach Greg, from Special Olympics New Jersey, for a Young Athletes play session that the entire family can enjoy. Feel free to follow along with the video straight through or stop and practice the activities at your own pace.

Inclusive Health - Opening Eyes

Globally, 35% of our athletes need new prescription glasses & 23% have never had an eye exam. Special Olympics Lions Clubs International Opening Eyes® provides free eye assessments for Special Olympics athletes.

Celebrating Fathers

Special Olympics is grateful for the participation and support of fathers all over the globe. Fathers who are athletes, fans, coaches, volunteers, staff and cheerleaders help make this movement so special.