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https://i.ytimg.com/vi/pTkDNdy8SCU/hqdefault.jpg Special Olympics North America – Chassity & Granville (SO Virginia) This upcoming week, as part of the <a href="https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities-3-december.html" target="_blank" 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https://www.youtube.com/embed/Yu8f-YtEEp8?feature=oembed&autoplay=1 https://www.specialolympics.org/video/welcome-to-my-world 2025-04-16T10:38:25-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jP0sch-Runk/hqdefault.jpg Welcome to My World Purposeful inclusion often means understanding the differences between us and how you can take steps to be more considerate of the needs of others. Watch this short video led by Special Olympics athlete, Ben Collins, as he guides you through some of the challenges he faces in the workplace. Then read some of the additional tips for how to be more mindful of the needs of those with intellectual disabilities. <a href="https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/athletes/welcome-to-my-world-with-ben-collins-special-olympics-athlete-and-operations-specialist" data-cms-id="00000175-0944-d952-a975-b9dd37d50001" data-cms-href="https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/athletes/welcome-to-my-world-with-ben-collins-special-olympics-athlete-and-operations-specialist" link-data="{"cms.site.owner":{"_ref":"00000164-8a12-db15-a5fe-ce726a200000","_type":"ae3387cc-b875-31b7-b82d-63fd8d758c20"},"cms.content.publishDate":1744814130916,"cms.content.publishUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"cms.content.updateDate":1744814130916,"cms.content.updateUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"link":{"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._preset":null,"attributes":[],"item":{"_ref":"00000175-0944-d952-a975-b9dd37d50001","_type":"4f8e492c-6f2f-390e-bc61-f176d3a37ab9"},"_id":"00000196-3f06-d85d-ad97-ff974c7f0001","_type":"c3f0009d-3dd9-3762-acac-88c3a292c6b2"},"linkText":"Read the full story","theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs.horizontalAlignment":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":"/core/link/SolidButton.hbs","theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._preset":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs._preset":null,"_id":"00000196-3f06-d85d-ad97-ff974c600000","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">Read the full story</a> https://www.youtube.com/embed/jP0sch-Runk?feature=oembed&autoplay=1 Benjamin Collins Videos https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/volunteers/pro-golfer-padraig-harrington-answers-athletes-questions-about-golf-fundamentals/training-at-home 2024-09-05T12:20:05-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/uQ8_RttZ4h8/hqdefault.jpg Training at Home Special Olympics Global Ambassador and 2021 European Ryder Cup Captain Padraig Harrington gives advice on training at home and finding unique ways to keep yourself ready for the course. https://www.youtube.com/embed/uQ8_RttZ4h8?feature=oembed&autoplay=1 https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/volunteers/pro-golfer-padraig-harrington-answers-athletes-questions-about-golf-fundamentals/keeping-focus 2024-09-05T12:22:25-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/b4maYaVpGM0/hqdefault.jpg Keeping Focus Special Olympics Global Ambassador and 2021 European Ryder Cup Captain Padraig Harrington gives advice on keeping your focus from shot to shot, and ensuring that you are ready for whatever the course throws at you. https://www.youtube.com/embed/b4maYaVpGM0?feature=oembed&autoplay=1 https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/volunteers/pro-golfer-padraig-harrington-answers-athletes-questions-about-golf-fundamentals/finding-your-routine 2024-09-05T12:21:41-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FEoWbRPMcl0/hqdefault.jpg Finding Your Routine Special Olympics Global Ambassador and 2021 European Ryder Cup Captain Padraig Harrington talks about the importance of finding a routine that works for you, and making sure that you and your partner are on the same page on the course. https://www.youtube.com/embed/FEoWbRPMcl0?feature=oembed&autoplay=1 https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/volunteers/pro-golfer-padraig-harrington-answers-athletes-questions-about-golf-fundamentals/short-game-preparation 2024-09-05T12:22:42-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/J4V3QfVPxKE/hqdefault.jpg Proper Chipping Technique Special Olympics Global Ambassador and 2021 European Ryder Cup Captain Padraig Harrington gives advice on proper chipping technique, making sure that when you are close to the green, you can feel confident about taking the next step to finishing out the hole. https://www.youtube.com/embed/J4V3QfVPxKE?feature=oembed&autoplay=1 https://www.specialolympics.org/stories/volunteers/pro-golfer-padraig-harrington-answers-athletes-questions-about-golf-fundamentals/chip-or-putt 2024-09-05T12:21:15-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/TOJ2oGqDemo/hqdefault.jpg Chip or Putt? 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In many ways, <a href="https://www.specialolympics.org/about/ambassadors/lily-d-moore" data-cms-id="00000173-57fa-d408-a773-77fe029e0000" data-cms-href="https://www.specialolympics.org/about/ambassadors/lily-d-moore" link-data="{"cms.site.owner":{"_ref":"00000164-8a12-db15-a5fe-ce726a200000","_type":"ae3387cc-b875-31b7-b82d-63fd8d758c20"},"cms.content.publishDate":1607370590071,"cms.content.publishUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"cms.content.updateDate":1607370590071,"cms.content.updateUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"link":{"attributes":[],"item":{"_ref":"00000173-57fa-d408-a773-77fe029e0000","_type":"c10233fd-1cef-321a-9d03-7125d82c649b"},"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":null,"_id":"00000176-3ec0-d6f3-a3fe-7efb9d300000","_type":"c3f0009d-3dd9-3762-acac-88c3a292c6b2"},"linkText":"Lily D Moore","theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs.horizontalAlignment":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs._template":null,"_id":"00000176-3ec0-d6f3-a3fe-7efb9d280000","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">Lily D Moore</a> is a typical teen who enjoys cooking, cheerleading and experimenting with make-up and hairstyles. But as an actress with Down syndrome, she is breaking stereotypes playing Rebecca on the Netflix series <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/80179190">Never Have I Ever</a>. Lily recently sat down with <a href="https://www.specialolympics.org/tag/cole-sibus" data-cms-id="00000170-0c99-d857-abff-dcfb3c390000" data-cms-href="https://www.specialolympics.org/tag/cole-sibus" link-data="{"cms.site.owner":{"_ref":"00000164-8a12-db15-a5fe-ce726a200000","_type":"ae3387cc-b875-31b7-b82d-63fd8d758c20"},"cms.content.publishDate":1607370610973,"cms.content.publishUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"cms.content.updateDate":1607370610973,"cms.content.updateUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"link":{"attributes":[],"item":{"_ref":"00000170-0c99-d857-abff-dcfb3c390000","_type":"90602a54-e7fb-3b69-8e25-236e50f8f7f5"},"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":null,"_id":"00000176-3ec0-d77a-a77f-7edce9d30000","_type":"c3f0009d-3dd9-3762-acac-88c3a292c6b2"},"linkText":"Cole Sibus","theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs.horizontalAlignment":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs._template":null,"_id":"00000176-3ec0-d77a-a77f-7edce9cb0000","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">Cole Sibus</a>, actor and <a href="https://www.sosc.org/">Special Olympics Southern California</a> athlete, to compare notes about their acting careers. Cole is best known for his role as Ansel on the ABC series <a href="https://abc.com/shows/stumptown">Stumptown</a>. https://www.youtube.com/embed/ufAk9Gw7BbQ?feature=oembed&autoplay=1 Cole Sibus Lily D Moore Celebrity Ambassador Hollywood Athletes https://www.specialolympics.org/videos/social-club-tennis-talk-with-gaby-dabrowski-julian-english 2024-01-22T12:05:30-05:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/N-bApWGsFno/hqdefault.jpg Professional tennis player, Gaby Dabrowski, and SOMD Athlete Leader Julian English talked tennis on a Zoom call for SOMD athletes in April <a href="https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23ICYMI">#ICYMI</a> professional tennis player, Gaby Dabrowski, and <a href="https://www.specialolympics.org/programs/united-states/maryland" data-cms-id="00000164-d1d5-d033-a9fc-fdff51410000" data-cms-href="https://www.specialolympics.org/programs/united-states/maryland" link-data="{"cms.site.owner":{"_ref":"00000164-8a12-db15-a5fe-ce726a200000","_type":"ae3387cc-b875-31b7-b82d-63fd8d758c20"},"cms.content.publishDate":1607523467716,"cms.content.publishUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"cms.content.updateDate":1607523467716,"cms.content.updateUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"link":{"attributes":[],"item":{"_ref":"00000164-d1d5-d033-a9fc-fdff51410000","_type":"c72da0de-f69b-35c2-994e-b6a0612ceea9"},"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":null,"_id":"00000176-47dd-d717-abff-c7ff3cff0001","_type":"c3f0009d-3dd9-3762-acac-88c3a292c6b2"},"linkText":"SOMD","theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs.horizontalAlignment":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs._template":null,"_id":"00000176-47dd-d717-abff-c7ff3cf60000","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">SOMD</a> Athlete Leader Julian English talked tennis last night! Gaby is a Canadian Doubles Player ranked as high as 7 in the world. She won the mixed doubles in the 2017 French Open and 2018 Australian Open. She was also runner up in 2019 Wimbledon (Women’s Doubles) and 2018 and 2019 French (Mixed Doubles). https://www.youtube.com/embed/N-bApWGsFno?feature=oembed&autoplay=1 Tennis Maryland North America Videos https://www.specialolympics.org/videos/hasbro-celebrates-global-partnership-w-special-olympics-inclusionrevolution 2021-10-06T08:19:38-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jaT6cl5znoY/hqdefault.jpg Hasbro Celebrates Global Partnership w/ Special Olympics🏅 | #InclusionRevolution Watch this video that highlights <a href="https://www.specialolympics.org/about/partners/Hasbro" data-cms-id="00000164-d816-d1ba-ad76-fab6fbd20003" data-cms-href="https://www.specialolympics.org/about/partners/Hasbro" link-data="{"cms.site.owner":{"_ref":"00000164-8a12-db15-a5fe-ce726a200000","_type":"ae3387cc-b875-31b7-b82d-63fd8d758c20"},"cms.content.publishDate":1633522763634,"cms.content.publishUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"cms.content.updateDate":1633522763634,"cms.content.updateUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"link":{"attributes":[],"item":{"_ref":"00000164-d816-d1ba-ad76-fab6fbd20003","_type":"4f8e492c-6f2f-390e-bc61-f176d3a37ab9"},"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":null,"_id":"0000017c-558a-d4b6-adff-55fbdf670001","_type":"c3f0009d-3dd9-3762-acac-88c3a292c6b2"},"linkText":"Hasbro’s","theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs.horizontalAlignment":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs._template":null,"_id":"0000017c-558a-d4b6-adff-55fbdf5b0000","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">Hasbro’s</a> proud partnership with Special Olympics. <a href="https://www.specialolympics.org/our-work/unified-champion-schools" data-cms-id="00000165-008b-df3e-ab65-00dfa2750003" data-cms-href="https://www.specialolympics.org/our-work/unified-champion-schools" link-data="{"cms.site.owner":{"_ref":"00000164-8a12-db15-a5fe-ce726a200000","_type":"ae3387cc-b875-31b7-b82d-63fd8d758c20"},"cms.content.publishDate":1633522728767,"cms.content.publishUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"cms.content.updateDate":1633522728767,"cms.content.updateUser":{"_ref":"00000164-af71-d4d4-a975-bff30c6e0000","_type":"6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc"},"link":{"attributes":[],"item":{"_ref":"00000165-008b-df3e-ab65-00dfa2750003","_type":"4f8e492c-6f2f-390e-bc61-f176d3a37ab9"},"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":null,"_id":"0000017c-558a-dac2-a77f-7d8a7c900001","_type":"c3f0009d-3dd9-3762-acac-88c3a292c6b2"},"linkText":"Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools®","theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:link:Link.hbs._template":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs.horizontalAlignment":null,"theme.00000163-f9c8-d03b-a967-fdecd6580000.:core:enhancement:Enhancement.hbs._template":null,"_id":"0000017c-558a-dac2-a77f-7d8a7c7d0000","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools®</a> promote social-emotional learning through inclusive sport and extracurricular activities for students of all abilities. 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