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Designed To Move
I was fortunate to spend time last week around a group of innovative and passionate individuals representing a network of over 150 million people – a network who has united to act upon the simple realization that as humans we … Continue reading
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Vote for Mattel as an Example of Inclusion in the Workforce
Our incredible partner, Mattel, is a top 10 finalist in the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship’s Annual Film Festival. With just a few days left, you can take part in the voting and help share this great message of … Continue reading
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A Beacon of Opportunity
On the heels of the recently released Department of Education Office of Civil Rights guidance on requirements for providing equitable sports opportunities for individual with disabilities in interscholastic sports activities, I had the chance to meet in Phoenix, Arizona with … Continue reading
A letter from Myanmar
Gang, I’d like to briefly share a note with you I received from my friend and Special Olympics Board Director Donna de Varona after a recent trip she took to Myanmar. Enjoy! -T Dear Tim, I’m inspired to share my … Continue reading
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Tagged Donna de Varona, Foundation, Kyaw Hut, Michael Phelps, Myanmar, Special Olympics, Thein Win, Tim Shriver, Yangon
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The Life of Gareth Cowin, Celebrated
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a letter shared with us from Special Olympics International Board Director, Osmond Kilkenny. Mr. Kilkenny recently attended the funeral for Gareth Cowin, a Special Olympics athlete from the Isle of Man who came to Korea … Continue reading
Special Olympics Remembers Teddy McCook
Statement from Special Olympics on the passing of Teddy McCook: The Special Olympics Movement is mourning the loss of Neville “Teddy” McCook a long-time supporter and leader for the organization. McCook was president of the North America, Central America and … Continue reading
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Tagged board director, Jamaica, leader, passes, Special Olympics, Teddy McCook
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Intellectual Disabilities, Global Poverty and Isolation
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is the text of the speech given by Special Olympics Board Director Kim Samuel during the Special Olympics Global Development Summit in PyeongChang, Republic of Korea on 30 January 2013. As a Scholar in Residence at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Global Development, Kim Samuel, Korea, Pyeongchang, remarks, Special Olympics, SUmmit
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Closing Ceremony Poem by Tim Shriver
At the Closing Ceremony of the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games in PyeongChang, Republic of Korea, Special Olympics Chairman Tim Shriver delivered an inspired poem about the heart of the Games experience. Here is the text of the poem … Continue reading
