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Youth Leaders, Tesa (left) and Brooke (right)
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Tee off for Inclusion

Tesa and Brooke are executing a campaign called "Tee off for Inclusion" to encourage youth in their community to get involved with the Special Olympics and Unified Sports clubs at their schools and also get some new ones established.
Youth playing football outdoors.
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Unified Recreational and Awareness Day

Lumka and Sindiswa want to recruit more athletes and Youth Leaders to Special Olympics by hosting a Unified Recreation Day.
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Expanding Sibling and Family Involvement in Namibia

Jenna and Benji want to address the lack of family and sibling involvement in the Special Olympics Namibia.
Youth Leaders, Benjamin (above) and Tanner (below)
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Growing Awareness to Increase Inclusion

Benjamin and Tanner will raise awareness about inclusion in their community through partnering with the other organizations to host Unified Sports events on their college's campus.
Youth Leader, Wade
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Strong College Representation at NIRSA Nationals

Wade is hoping to grow the impact and presence of Special Olympics on his college campus through intramural sports.
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Unified Field Hockey

David and Joshua will break the barriers between people with and without intellectual disabilities by inviting young people in their community to a Unified Field Hockey event.
Five individuals in ski gear on skis under a chairlift with a snowy mountain behind them.
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Making Skiing Accessible to All

Nina and Rubina are developing accessible learning materials for youth with and without intellectual disabilities to use to learn how to ski.
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Unifying Families in Samoa

Vita and Savaliga are empowering Youth Leaders to become financially independent through hosting entrepreneurship trainings.
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