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Special Olympics New York Coach Martha Pachuta Honored as Inaugural Annette Lynch Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

The organization, which combined both of her passions, piqued her interest, and she knew right away that it would be a great opportunity for her.
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Special Olympics Coach Webinar Series 2021, presented by Gallagher

A short announcement of the Special Olympics Coach Webinar Series 2021, presented by Gallagher.
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Justin & Caraline’s Story

Justin and Caraline met through Special Olympics New York Coach Brian Tenety’s Unified basketball team in high school. Today, they carry on his legacy of inclusion as teammates and friends—on and off the court.
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2020 Special Olympics North America Outstanding Coaches Announced

This article talks about the two coaches that were selected for the SONA outstanding coach award.
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Coach Emi’s Story

The role of a coach comes down to being a strong and supportive leader. As Special Olympics New York coaches, we do this with and for the athletes. We're taking the sport that we love and sharing it because we want to make a change in this world for the better.
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Coach Brian’s Story

As the Official Sponsor of Special Olympic International Sport and Coach Programming, A.J. Gallagher & Co. is committed to empowering athletes with and without intellectual disabilities to face their future with confidence through quality coaching and training experiences.
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Special Olympics Looks to Build on Gallagher Deal in Changed Landscape

Special Olympics, the international sports body that represents athletes with intellectual disabilities, claims that its new partnership with Gallagher, the US insurance company, will go beyond the 100,000 events it runs each year, and is hopeful of attracting new sponsors even in the current uncertain global climate.
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Special Olympics and Gallagher Announce Global Partnership to Help Scale Special Olympics Sports around the World

Washington, DC – March 3, 2020: Special Olympics and Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services firm, have announced a partnership to help scale Special Olympics sports around the world.
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