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Wharton Business Daily on SiriusXM Explores the Power of Unified Champions Schools

Soeren Palumbo at a game, clapping his hands above his head.
Special Olympics Vice President of Global Youth Engagement Soeren Palumbo discussed the expansion and importance of Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools© with Dan Loney, host of Wharton Business Daily on SiriusXM radio.
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October is National Bullying Prevention Month

Athlete hugging his mother outside next to a track.
Bullying is Common, Especially for People With Intellectual Disabilities
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Special Olympics Athlete Hanna Joy Atkinson Shares Her Story on Today Show

Hanna Joy Atkinson speaking at the Special Olympics World Winter Games Abu Dhabi 2019.
Hanna Joy Atkinson, a Special Olympics Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger and athlete from Colorado, recently appeared on Today with Hoda & Jenna to talk about the inspiration behind her contribution to the new book “Channel Kindness: Stories of Kindness and Community.”
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One Spirit. One Heart.

Young adult male athlete performing deadlift as judges and officials watch.
Special Olympics Joins the United Through Sports Virtual Youth Festival
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Special Olympics Programs Throughout North America Pivot to Host Virtual Summer Games

By RJ Nealon, October 02, 2020
Virtual Summer Games 2020 logo.
All Special Olympics Programs are experiencing a new kind of normal in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing all to go virtual this year.
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Special Olympics Athlete Publishes New Book

Special Olympics Athlete Publishes New Book
David Egan has written about his life and unique perspective in a book titled More Alike Than Different: My Life with Down Syndrome.
Athletes

Special Olympics Athlete Goes Above and Beyond With the FBI

By RJ Nealon, October 02, 2020
Kevin Brown standing with Tim Shriver and two FBI representatives.
Kevin Brown has overcome just about every obstacle put in front of him. He’s never let failure or people giving him a hard time stop him from doing what he loves. But most of all, he puts others first, leads by example and goes above and beyond, even in these uncertain times.
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WWE Star Big Show Gives Shout Outs to Athletes in Sports Illustrated Interview

Novie Craven and Bobby Jones holding WWE championship belts along with Big Show.
Sport Illustrated recently featured an article about how WWE Superstar Big Show, a Special Olympics Global Ambassador, is supporting athletes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Novie Craven and Bobby Jones, two Special Olympics athletes and staff members at Special Olympics International Headquarters, offered insights into their interaction with Big Show over the years.
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Prevent Flu and Get a Flu Vaccine: What You Need to Know

illustration of a bandage and viruses.
(Updated on 10/24/2023) Getting a flu vaccine every year is important to keep yourself safe from catching the flu. Flu vaccination is especially important for people who are at high risk of getting the flu, many of whom are also at high risk for COVID-19.
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