Tag: Special Olympics
Eunice Kennedy Shriver: The Visionary Behind Special Olympics and Her Lasting Impact
Eunice Kennedy Shriver's visionary leadership sparked a global movement that continues to impact millions. As we celebrate Women's History Month, we honor her legacy and the lasting influence of Special Olympics. From her first summer camp to the founding of Special Olympics, Shriver's dedication to inclusion and equality has forever changed the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities.
2024 Fall Games: Championship Highlights & Coaches of the Season
The 2024 SOSC Fall Games in Fountain Valley brought together 700+ athletes, 950 volunteers, and dedicated coaches for an unforgettable weekend of sports, inclusion, and community. From thrilling competitions to impactful health screenings, this event celebrated the power of teamwork and dedication.
Ashley Singleton And Family Are On A Mission To Rid False Assumptions About Down Syndrome
By Melanie Barrios Being a big sister to three younger siblings is a huge responsibility that Ashley Singleton takes seriously. She knows the importance of setting the best example, so ...
Volunteer Spotlight: Coach Max Glaser Makes a Change Through Physical Fitness
By Quyen Nguyen A passion for health and fitness led Max Glaser to Special Olympics Southern California, where he is a volunteer fitness coach. Through the Healthy Lifestyle Challenge (HLC) ...
2022 Special Olympics USA Games Selects Athletes for Final Leg of Multi-State, Two Week Law Enforcement Torch Run
Guardians of the Flame of Hope will carry the iconic torch during the Final Leg leading up to the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games taking place in Orlando, Florida, June 5 through 12.