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Latin America

Un Mundo Nuevo gracias a Abriendo Tus Ojos de Olimpiadas Especiales

Lawrence Mwangi playing keeper and guarding the goalie's net.
Lawrence Mwangi es uno de los jugadores estrella del equipo de hockey sobre piso de Olimpiadas Especiales Kenia. Su velocidad y habilidad ha ayudado a su equipo a ganar juego tras juego, eventualmente llevándolos a la cima de su división.
In the News

Defending Evidence-Based Social and Emotional Learning

Tim Shriver sits next to female student at a high school assembly.
Timothy Shriver and Roger P. Weissberg defend Social and Emotional Learning in an article published by the education journal Phi Delta Kappan.
Community Impact

I’m a Better Coach and Unified Partner Because of Chris and His Learning Style

By Dan Grieb, April 02, 2020
Chris Nikic and Daniel Grieb competing together, running outside.
Coach, Unified partner and guide Daniel Grieb reflects on his training journey with Chris Nikic, Special Olympics Florida, and his quest to be the first athlete with Down syndrome on record to complete a full Ironman distance race (140.6 miles).
Athletes

Special Olympics Gold Medalist Reveals his At-home Workout

Vince shows his muscles.
Vince Egan, a 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games gold medal winner in alpine skiing from Colorado, competes in five Special Olympics sports and coaches youth basketball.

Protective Behaviors

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Welcome! Thank you for being a part of the Special Olympics family. It is through the caring, concern, and talents of all our athletes, families, and volunteers that Special Olympics has become one of the most respected sports programs in the world.
In the News

COVID-19 Teaches Us about the Need for a Unified Approach to Health

By David S. Evangelista, April 07, 2020
Sofia Storling and Cyril Lamalle celebrate at the medal ceremony for the Alpine Skiing competition.
Could World Health Day 2020 mark a milestone in global health history? Perhaps, but not in the way that one might immediately imagine.
Athletes

Self-Care Tips for Special Olympics Families

Athlete receiving hugs and kisses from two adult mother figures.
As you care for your loved ones, remember to care for yourself, especially during stressful times.
In the News

Special Olympics Programs Donate Medical Supplies to Healthcare Workers on the Frontlines of Fighting Coronavirus

Donations of masks and gloves in a box.
Amid the continuing spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), and as healthcare and safety workers are struggling to find much needed medical equipment, Special Olympics Programs and athletes have found ways to give back to the communities that have given so much to our organization.
Community Impact

Fit Feet Goes to South Africa

Athlete smiling and looking off into the distance.
Special Olympics athletes deserve to be healthy from head to toe, just like everyone else. See how our Fit Feet (podiatry) program makes this happen!
In the News

Special Olympics Chief Health Officer Responds to COVID-19 Outbreak

Alicia Bazzano
Dr. Alicia Bazzano Calls for Urgent Need for Training for Health Care Professionals and Access to Quality Care for People with Intellectual Disabilities
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