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Youth Innovation Project Search

There are 20 results that match your search. There are 20 results that match your search.

Growing the Future: Unified Program Expansion

Lydia and Benji will host Unified Sports events for youth in their local elementary schools, where they ultimately hope to build and expand the Special Olympics programs offered.

Jellyfish Project

Jose and Ángela aim to improve the motor skills of young athletes and partners by hosting swimming lessons coached by individuals with and without intellectual disabilities.

Swim to Inclusion

Linda will host swimming classes for young people with intellectual disabilities, and spread the message of inclusion by presenting about her project within her community.

Unified Schools in Senegal

Soda and Aminata are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Senegal who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to spread inclusion in their community by empowering four local schools become Unified Schools.

A Unified School District in Connecticut

John and Thomas are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Connecticut who participated in the 2019 Global Youth Leadership Summit.

Inclusion Near You!

Emilia and Titus are holding Unified sporting events to unite current athletes and Youth Leaders in their program, and identify new ones, too.

Creating Inclusion Through Sailing

Maximilian and Lukas are Special Olympics Youth Leaders and a Unified pair, who will lead a Youth Innovation Project that encourages more Special Olympics athletes to get involved in the sport of sailing in Austria.

“Mission Inclusion 673”

Siti is a Special Olympics Youth Leader in Brunei Darussalam who is excited to lead a Youth Innovation Project to create a Special Olympics Unified Week to celebrate inclusion and bring awareness to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Read Across the Classroom (RAC)

Austin and Natalie hope to educate youth in their local elementary schools on the topics of disability and inclusion.
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