Lions Clubs

2 July 2023 - Hyannis Port, Massachusetts: As part of a shared commitment to inclusion and community service across the world, Special Olympics and Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) signed a historic five-year partnership agreement that will provide sustained services, support and empowerment to the global population of individuals with intellectual disabilities.

She was given-up upon birth once her parents recognized she had a severe and profound intellectual disability. She was left on the doorsteps of a Ukrainian orphanage—mostly invisible to the outside world and largely forgotten, too.

Alpine and Cross-Country Skiing Europeans take place with hundreds of athletes from 17 countries participating.

Two Special Olympics Health videos have been selected as finalists for the 2022 Sharecare Awards

The Special Olympics Malta Invitational Games 2022 would not have been possible without the immense support of the Government of Malta and SportMalta, as well as that of key advocates at all levels of public life.

World Refugee Day is celebrated on 20 June to recognize individuals and families who have had to flee their homes in seek of safety.

Over 35,000 participants across 45 countries participated in football events from 20 to 29 May to mark the new edition of European Football Week #EFW2022, supported by UEFA.

The website gathered training videos, events, profile cards and news stories on a unique platform to provide a hybrid online-offline experience of European Basketball Week 2021.

Special Olympics has launched a Unified Sports® educational video to help raise understanding of Unified Sports.

Special Olympics launched Faces of Basketball, a unique online-offline activity hub and campaign.