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Special Olympics Needs Your Help!

Special Olympics has set off on a journey and needs your help! What? As we move towards the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games in PyeongChang, Republic of Korea, and then to the 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games in … Continue reading

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Proud and Thankful

Special Olympics gives athletes like Lani DeMello the chance to defy expectations. When she was only an infant, doctors said she would never lead a successful or productive life. Lani’s mother, Ana DeMello, describes how Special Olympics allowed her daughter … Continue reading

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House Bill Threatens Life of Critical Special Olympics Programs

Through on-going partnerships with the U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Federal Government, Special Olympics has been able to provide critical services to people with intellectual disabilities (ID) in the areas of health, education and employment. The proposed House … Continue reading

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