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Max Visits Special Olympics Southern California

Max Cerver and Greg Kozlowski in an office. Greg is pointing at something off camera.
Teen Wolf star Max Carver visits Special Olympics athletes and employees in Southern California headquarters Long Beach, California.
Athletes

Athlete Leader Ben Haack Reflects on Autism Quiet Hour in Shops

By Benjamin "Ben" Haack, April 10, 2019
Sign announcing quiet hour at the supermarket.
On Friday, I was doing my rounds at the local shops when I noticed a sign. It said that there will be a quiet hour from 3-4 for people who have Autism.
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Bullying Prevention Starts with Student Action

Bullying Prevention Starts with Student Action
Wisconsin Safe Communities equips high school students with strategies to combat bullying among peers and spread positivity.
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Special Olympics Reaches Historic Milestone: 10,000 Schools Unified

Four girls with their arms around one another's shoulders.
The following is an excerpt from K 12 Dive's article, “‘Special Olympics Reaches Historic Milestone: 10,000 Schools Unified"
Athletes

Special Olympics Canada Athlete Excels in Gym & Kitchen

Male athlete squats on stage in a competition.
Special Olympics Canada athlete Michael Bandler, a four-time SO World Games medalist, has a passion for the culinary arts and uses his skills in the kitchen to help him train.

Mahmoud Hussein - SO Egypt MENA

Mahmoud Hussein - SO Egypt MENA
Special Olympics joins the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE) on Coaches Day 2020 to celebrate Special Olympics coaches worldwide.To learn more about being a Special Olympics coach, check out the free online learning portal.You can post your own #ThanksCoach video on your social media platforms!See all videos.

Mahmoud Fawzy - SO Egypt MENA

Mahmoud Fawzy - SO Egypt MENA
Special Olympics joins the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE) on Coaches Day 2020 to celebrate Special Olympics coaches worldwide.To learn more about being a Special Olympics coach, check out the free online learning portal.You can post your own #ThanksCoach video on your social media platforms!See all videos.

Farah Basem Eskandar - SO Kuwait MENA

Farah Basem Eskandar - SO Kuwait MENA
Special Olympics joins the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE) on Coaches Day 2020 to celebrate Special Olympics coaches worldwide.To learn more about being a Special Olympics coach, check out the free online learning portal.You can post your own #ThanksCoach video on your social media platforms!See all videos.

Spread the Word

We think the world would be better if everyone were included. Around the world, exclusion and discrimination continue to divide people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are changing that with grassroots action for inclusion. That’s Spread the Word.

Gaming for Inclusion

Gaming for Inclusion is a virtual esports tournament connecting people of all abilities and showcasing the power of inclusion through sport. In partnership with Microsoft, Gaming for Inclusion enables Special Olympics to create impact beyond traditional in-person sporting events and showcase the skills of athletes in the world of gaming.
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