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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.
Youth Leaders, Mila (left) and Rayan (right)
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Special Olympics Cyprus Athletes: Recovering from the Pandemic

Mila and Rayan are creating a survey to assess the pandemic's impacts on the lives of athletes in their community.
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#UnifiedSteki

Jason and Konstantinos will be hosting several Unified sports events over the course of their project to unify athletes in their community and grow their Special Olympics Program.
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