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Inclusive Health

Family Health Forums

2014 MENA Games--Family Forum
Family Health Forums provide a space for the families and caregivers of people with intellectual disabilities to engage with health professionals, community leaders and social service providers.
Inclusive Health

Healthy Athletes

Three people wearing Healthy Athletes branded t-shirts and looking over a paper on a clipboard.
In 1997, Special Olympics Healthy Athletes began offering free health screenings and education to Special Olympics athletes in a welcoming, fun environment.
Community Impact

Lighting the Way Series, Part 5: One Father's Journey and a Decade of Transformation

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Families—parents, caregivers, siblings, and other supporters—play a major role in the Special Olympics movement.
Athletes

On the Break: Namibia’s Moses Fredericks Makes His Mark

By Karini Viranna , December 10, 2025
During a game, a player leaps for the ball as his opponents and teammates look up.
The pace was relentless, the shot clock unforgiving. Namibia’s Day 1 matchup against Germany revealed the intensity of 3x3 Basketball.
Youth Voices

Hiawatha Davis

Man cheering standing behind a microphone.
Be Yourself. You Are Somebody.
Youth Voices

Charlie Wilson

Young man sitting in a living room setting.
“I’m My Own Person”
Youth Voices

Claire Brendza

Young woman.
It’s a bad word.
Community Impact

Inclusion Revolution Radio Takes on MetLife Stadium

By RJ Nealon, January 20, 2026
New York Jets Defensive Tackle Harrison Phillips and Special Olympics North America Athlete Reporter RJ Nealon
Instead of being in a studio and behind a microphone, we’re on the ground at MetLife Stadium for the Unified Flag Football Championships presented by Special Olympics New York and the New York Jets.
Community Impact

Dylan Sendgraff: Champion of Inclusion at Special Olympics Nebraska

By Haley Waggoner, January 21, 2026
A Special Olympics basketball team poses for a photo.
Dylan Sendgraff isn’t just a coach or a mentor; he’s a driving force behind inclusion at Special Olympics Nebraska.
Press Releases

Special Olympics Chairman Declares 2026 the Year of the Teacher: Teaching Inclusion in a Divided World

Tim Shriver talking to a young girl.
[Washington, DC, USA - 22 January 2026] Special Olympics has issued a powerful global call to action, warning that the world is facing a critical shortage of teachers that threatens the future of millions of students, most critically, learners with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
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