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Community Impact

Heroes in Africa Region Share the Impact of Inclusion

Conversations With My Hero
A series of video interviews between youth leaders in Africa Region and their personal heroes showcase the best of inclusion across society, from the sports field to the classroom, the work place and even the performance stage.
Athletes

Team Player on the Field—And Off

Michel playing football on the right and in his mechanics shirt on the left.
Michel needed a job to support his mother and younger siblings, but he had yet to develop the social and adaptive skills that are so necessary in the workplace. Among other things, he had to adapt to working and communicating with a variety of people.
Tributes

A Letter from Mary and John Manley

In so doing you have become a peacemaker and Special Olympics, a force for world peace.
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A Letter from Barbara Walters

It was Eunice, with her founding of the Special Olympics, who gave people like my sister a chance to thrive and be proud.
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A Letter from Jon Bon Jovi

I want to thank you for everything you've done for me and for my family-allowing me to be part of your work with the Special Olympics.
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A Letter from Florence Nabayinda

Usually I see her as a great loving mother of all persons with intellectual disabilities.
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A Letter from Nomaliza Leah Tutu

But I am here to stay and it will also be my honour to serve the Special Olympics athletes of South Africa.
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A Letter from Muhtar Kent

The legacy you have built with Special Olympics is one that has touched me on a very personal level.
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A Letter from Dr. Robert E. Cooke

Yes, the athletes of Special Olympics are enriched, their health is improved, their smiles broadened.
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A Letter from Kathie Lee Gifford

Very few individuals in history have had the impact on as many lives as Eunice Kennedy Shriver.
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