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Advocating for Inclusion in Lebanon: Tali's Story

By Brendan Scully, June 01, 2022
A group of people outdoor at the end of a race.
A youth leader in Lebanon shares how a lifelong involvement with Special Olympics shaped her life and why she wants youth of all abilities to participate in inclusive activities.
In the News

Malta Hosts First International Special Olympics Event in Europe Since Pandemic

Young men dressed in red and white football kits and wearing gold medals line up with arms around each other smiling in front of promotional poster for Special Olympics Malta Invitational Games 2022.
Welcoming athletes to compete in six different sports disciplines: aquatics, athletics, bocce, bowling, football, and table tennis.

More than an IRONMAN

More than an IRONMAN
In a new documentary, Chris Nikic takes you behind the scenes to see how he balances training, community and his personal life.
Inclusion Works

Inclusive Health Is Not an Option

Inclusive Health Is Not an Option
Inclusive health is not an option, it’s a must! Special Olympics Chief Health Officer, Dr. Alicia Bazzano, says it best “We are out to ERASE health disparities.” Join the Revolution for Healthcare Inclusion and sign our pledge today!
Inclusion Works

Inclusive Health Must Start From Birth: Violet’s Story

Inclusive Health Must Start From Birth: Violet’s Story
Hear from Karen, who sees the urgent need for acceptance and inclusion: for her daughter—and for every child with intellectual disability. Join the Revolution for Healthcare Inclusion and sign our pledge today! JoinTheRevolution.org/pledge!
Inclusion Works

Health Inclusion for All

Health Inclusion for All
People with intellectual disabilities are dying on average 16 – 20 years sooner than the general population—due to preventable health conditions. See the person, not the disability. Join the Revolution for Healthcare Inclusion: JoinTheRevolution.org/pledge.

Novie Craven

Novie Craven.
Podcast Host and Special Olympics Athlete

Alex Padalino

Alexandra Padalino
Podcast Producer and Special Olympics Communications Senior Manager
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Journey to the 2022 USA Games in Orlando

By Hanna Joy Atkinson, May 29, 2022
A Special Olympics athlete runs through agility rings.
Good day to all our readers! As we point our attention to the upcoming 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, I hope you are ready for a magical event full of competition and togetherness!

Spread the Word

We think the world would be better if everyone were included. Around the world, exclusion and discrimination continue to divide people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are changing that with grassroots action for inclusion. That’s Spread the Word.
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