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Jamie Brewer

Jamie Brewer ha estado rompiendo barreras en el mundo del entretenimiento desde que consiguió su primer papel en la galardonada serie “American Horror Story”.

A Very Special Christmas

“Una Navidad Muy Especial” (AVSC, por sus siglas en inglés) es uno los álbumes benéficos de música más exitosos de la historia.

Make Inclusion Your Resolution!

For us, 2019 has been about bringing people with and without intellectual disabilities together. As we look to 2020, help us continue our work towards building an inclusive world.

Click the video to see highlights from Tamira’s talk with Special Olympics Maryland athletes.

During the Special Olympics Maryland “Sports Talks” series, athletes had the opportunity to ask pro-tennis player Tamira Paszek some questions about her approach to playing and competing in Tennis. Tamira, who is from Austria, holds several tennis titles including three Women's Tennis Association championships.

Next Steps

In this video, you will hear families share how communicating with their child's health care providers, joining parent support groups and becoming involved with Special Olympics helped support the wellbeing of their entire family.

Renee Manfredi: A Messenger with a Mission

Renee Manfredi is a leader, athlete, singer and master of four languages who just happens to have autism.

Special Olympics Calls Out Governments, International Community to Focus Commitments on Inclusion in Education

[Washington, D.C. — 24 January 2025] — Coinciding with the International Day of Education, Special Olympics today issued an urgent call to action, rallying governments, civil society, and international organizations around the globe to commit to robust financing that will transform education systems for learners of all abilities.

Opening Ceremony Highlights for Largest World Games Ever

The opening ceremony for the 2019 World Games in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates proved to be an energetic and celebratory tribute to the spirit of competition and the power of inclusion.

Special Olympics Receives Prestigious Empress Theophano Prize

Awarded each year to honour an exceptional contribution to human betterment, the coveted prize will be presented to Dr. Timothy Shriver, Chairman of Special Olympics, at a Ceremony on 23 October in the 2000 year-old Rotunda of Thessaloniki, Greece

Athlete Leadership

Athlete Leadership creates opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to develop and demonstrate their abilities in leadership roles.