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In the News

United Airline’s Miles on a Mission Collects Miles for Special Olympics

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Long-time Special Olympics corporate partner United Airlines announced that Special Olympics will be highlighted as a recipient of the airlines’ Miles on a Mission program.
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Special Olympics helps White House celebrate 33 years of ADA and 50 years of the Rehabilitation Act

(left to right) Special Olympics DC athlete and SOI staff member, Novie Craven, President Joe Biden and Special Olympics International (SOI) Chairman Timothy Shriver
On the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) being signed by President George Bush (1990), Special Olympics International (SOI) Chairman Timothy Shriver, and Special Olympics DC athlete and SOI staff member, Novie Craven, were present at the White House last week to celebrate the continued achievements of ADA at work in our country.
In the News

Special Olympics CEO Mary Davis Named to Forbes 50 Over 50 List

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Special Olympics CEO Mary Davis has been named to Forbes 50 over 50 most notable women of 2023 in the Impact category.
Press Releases

Atos to Deliver Foundational IT Services to Special Olympics until 2027

Group of six people standing side by side.
Paris, France and Washington, United States – October 19, 2023 – Atos today announces its partnership with Special Olympics, Inc. (Special Olympics), a global nonprofit organization that promotes understanding, acceptance, and inclusion among people with and without intellectual disabilities through sporting activities.
Athletes

Special Olympics Missouri Athlete to Pursue PGA Tour Membership Card

By RJ Nealon, October 20, 2023
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Thomas Cleek has been playing golf for as long as he can remember. The pairing—Cleek and golfing—was just one of those things that was meant to be.
Athletes

Father-Son Duo Shines at Special Olympics North America Tennis and Pickleball Championship

A father and son pose for a photo with their arms around each other. They are standing on a pickleball court and are wearing gold medals.
Sports have always been a powerful force for bringing people together, and Special Olympics Unified Sports® is no exception.
Press Releases

Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools Named Top Innovation of the Year by HundrED

Celebrating - HundrED Academy Choice Award Winner
Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools®, a program dedicated to promoting inclusion and unity in education, has achieved a remarkable milestone by receiving the esteemed Academy Choice Award from HundrED, a global leader in education innovation.
Community Impact

20 Years of Sports And Inclusivity: Special Olympics Romania's Momentous Anniversary Celebration

Group of people standing on either side of Romanian President Klaus Iohannis.
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis extends congratulations and support for Special Olympics Romania athletes at reception with SOEE delegation
Community Impact

Activating Together: Youth Leaders' Journey to Inclusive Change

A diverse group of youth leaders gathers in Berlin, celebrating unity, inclusion, and positive change.
Youth Leaders with and without intellectual disabilities at the 2023 Special Olympics Global Youth Leadership Summit in Berlin, Germany, united by a common goal of fostering inclusion and understanding, believed that actions spoke louder than words.
Community Impact

Bullying Prevention on International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2023

Two female students stand back to back while giving the thumbs up sign.
Students with disabilities are 2 – 3 times more likely to be bullied in school. That is why Special Olympics is shining a spotlight on bullying prevention for International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2023.
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