Videos
Special Olympics has competitions, programs and initiatives all around the world, every day of the year. Here's a look at what it's all about.
ππ€π«ππ ππ£π€π¬π¨ - Episode Four: On Broadway
Ever wonder what itβs like to be in βThe Room Where It Happensβ? Novie sits down with Broadwayβs JJ Niemann to find out!Download the Transcript
ππ€π«ππ ππ£π€π¬π¨ - Episode Six: Sitar Arts Center Part 2
Novie returns to the Sitar Arts Center to celebrate its 25th anniversary, reconnect with beloved mentors and reflect on how the arts β and a whole lot of rhythm β shaped her journey to podcast host extraordinaire.
ππ€π«ππ ππ£π€π¬π¨ - Episode Five: Sitar Arts Center
Novie returns to Sitar Arts Center, where her creative journey began, to shine a spotlight on the vibrant community empowering D.C. youth to dream big through the arts.Download the Transcript
ππ€π«ππ ππ£π€π¬π¨ - Episode Seven: Aim for Love Part One
Reality TV star Taylor Krause from Netflixβs Love Is Blind teams up with Novie at Flight Club D.C. for a hands-on introduction to darts. Together, they explore why darts makes a great first date activity, learn the basics of the game and dive into some friendly competition.Download the Transcript
ππ€π«ππ ππ£π€π¬π¨ - Episode Eight: Aim for Love Part Two
Love Is Blindβs Taylor Krause joins Novie at Busboys and Poets to share how a reality TV experiment turned into a real-life love story. Plus, her best dating advice, why making the first move matters and what itβs really like to say βyesβ sight unseen.Download the Transcript
"All Human Beings Are More Alike Than We Are Unalike"
Maya Angelou delivered a message of inclusion at the 1999 Special Olympics World Games Opening Ceremony in North Carolina.
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Urgent EnoughβBuilding Healthy Communities
The founding of the Special Olympics Healthy Communities program in 2012 filled an urgent need for care for athletes around the world.
How the 2003 Special Olympics World Games Transformed Ireland
The first Special Olympics World Summer Games held outside the USA were an astonishing success.
How to Speak With People With Intellectual Disabilities
A Resource for Healthcare Professionals, Parents, and Anyone Communicating With Our Athletes
This video features Special Olympics Chairman Timothy Shriver and our athletes discussing why itβs so important to include people with intellectual disabilities in all areas of lifeβespecially healthcare access. The first step is learning how to communicate with respect, compassion, and care.
