Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility
Find Special Olympics Near Me
We are helping to make the world a better, healthier and more joyful place—one athlete, one volunteer, one family member at a time.
Your Program
Based on your location, your local program is %location%.
Your location could not be automatically determined. Choose a program below:
Your Special Olympics Local Program:
Looking for a different local program? Choose a program from the list below:

Inclusive Leadership

A Vision for a More Inclusive World

Once denied the chance to grow academically and personally, Alvaro found in Special Olympics a door that had long been closed to him.
2 Min Read

Building Future-Ready Inclusive Leaders Across Asia Pacific

As an organization that focuses on advancing the rights of people with intellectual disabilities, Special Olympics seeks to nurture future-ready leaders with the right mindset, skillsets, and practical tools to enable success for the movement inside out.
1 Min Read

ESPN Top-5 Schools Announced

ESPN Names Top-5 Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® for 2022
4 Min Read

Mackenzie Beauvais-Nikl Shines as A Leader in Authority Magazine Article about Her Historic Appointment

Authority Magazine profiles Special Olympics Colorado Co-Chair Mackenzie Beauvais-Nikl.
1 Min Read

Special Olympics Chief of Organizational Excellence Makes a Case for Diversity in Leadership

The following is an excerpt from the article titled Building a truly inclusive organization published by Campaign US and written by Denis Doolan, Special Olympics Chief of Organizational Excellence.
1 Min Read

A Career Built on Creating Inclusion

Special Olympics Chief of Organizational Excellence Denis Doolan shares his journey, and his steps, to diversifying leadership.
1 Min Read