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Videos

Agents Of Inclusion: Episode Twenty-One

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In episode Twenty-one m, JR sits down with Special Olympics Florida athlete Malcom Harris-Gowdie. He was the first Special Olympics athlete to cover the Super Bowl as a reporter. Join Malcom and JR as they talk about his historical experience.
Healthy Start

Welcome to Healthy Start

Welcome to Healthy Start
Healthy Start is a comprehensive guide for parents and caregivers to support the health and development of their children with intellectual disabilities and developmental delays. This video provides an overview of Healthy Start and the specific types of resources and information you can expect to find within the toolkit.
Our Words

Together Against Bullying

Together Against Bullying
Animated video created from student drawings and writing, brought to life with the voices of youth.
Videos

Turin 2025: Sargent Shriver Global Messenger Gilmour Borg's Speech at Opening Ceremony

Turin 2025: Sargent Shriver Global Messenger Gilmour Borg's Speech at Opening Ceremony
Gilmour Borg is a Special Olympics Malta athlete, a Sargent Shriver Global Messenger, and a Special Olympics Health Messenger.
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In Her Own Words: Opportunity, 40 Years On

In Her Own Words: Opportunity, 40 Years On
In the days before Special Olympics, children with intellectual disabilities in the United States were systematically excluded, Eunice says. Today, things are better though challenges remain.
Our Words

Meet Samantha

Meet Samantha
The use of the word "retard" or "retarded" is hurtful. My sister has Down syndrome and I am her biggest supporter.
50 Game Changers

Law Enforcement Torch Run

Law Enforcement Torch Run
For nearly 40 years, members of law enforcement around the world have been the biggest supporters of Special Olympics as members of the Law Enforcement Torch Run.
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Fit Feet Shoe Donation

Fit Feet Shoe Donation
Olympics Long Jump record holder Bob Beamon, Pierce Footwear founder George Pierce, and Special Olympics Manager of Sport and Health Kester Edwards fitted athletes with athletic shoes during the 2019 World Games in Abu Dhabi. The shoes were especially designed by Pierce for anyone who enjoys playing sports or walking in comfort buy may have difficulty with shoe laces.
50 Game Changers Portuguese

Gerald Mballe

Gerald standing next to a young man on an indoor field and hugging one another.
Como refugiado, Gerald enfrentou uma séria de discriminações. Os atletas que ele conheceu por meio do Unified Sports (Esportes Unificados) foram os primeiros a aceitá-lo e incluí-lo em sua nova casa, as Olimpíadas Especiais.
Inclusive Health

General Incorporated Association of Japan Lions (Tokyo, Japan)

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Lions Clubs of Japan have demonstrated the true value of service by committing to sustain inclusive health initiatives in Japan. They have engaged in vision screenings, provision of prescriptive eyewear, referral to care that addresses unmet health needs and preventive care including health education to families of people with intellectual disabilities.
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