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Inclusion

Join us as we share stories about how our athletes are coming together to demand a more inclusive world. #InclusionRevolution

Welcome to the Global Youth Leadership Forum in Baku

An introduction to the Special Olympics Global Youth Leadership Forum in Baku covering the first day and Opening Ceremony.
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Sibling Engagement Empowering the Inclusion Revolution

Participants at the Special Olympics Africa Sibling and Family Workshop speak about the important role siblings play.
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“Born This Way” is a Win for Inclusion at the 2018 Emmy Awards

The cast of A&E’s reality series “Born This Way” is breaking barriers as one of the most inclusive shows on television.
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British Youth Leaders Embrace the Power of Inclusion

William Browning and his sister Jemima Browning from North Yorkshire are using their skills to create a more inclusive future.
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Bharat Athlete Leaders Attend Leadership Academy

A new group of Special Olympics leaders completed the Leadership Academy workshop in Kolkata, India.
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We Are the Peacemakers

Our 5 million Special Olympics athletes are leading the way to a world where everyone is included—see how.

Rosa's Law Signed Into Law by President Obama

A journey that began as one Maryland family’s battle for respect and acceptance for their daughter and sister, Rosa, became a significant milestone in the ongoing battle for dignity, inclusion and respect of all people with intellectual disabilities when United States President Barack Obama signed bill S.2781 into federal law on October 5, 2010.
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Join the Revolution

As we move forward, we need to know you’re with us. Be a revolutionary and help end discrimination against people with Intellectual Disabilities.