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Tim Shriver with Wu Lei at 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Shanghai, China.

Tim Shriver Named “Peacemaker” in 2012

An op-ed in the 20 December 2012 Boston Globe by Harvard University professor Nicholas Burns named Special Olympics Chairman & Continue reading →

Aloha, Senator Inouye

Today, the Special Olympics movement lost a champion, Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii), who throughout his time as Senator fought for acceptance of people Continue reading →

Empowering Today’s Youth for Tomorrow’s Future

This is a guest post from David Evangelista, Senior Director of Multilateral Partnerships and Development. Special Olympics Lebanon youth leader delivers Continue reading →

Loretta Claiborne on TED!

Loretta Claiborne was the last speaker at TEDxMidatlantic this past October — and they certainly saved the best for last!  “Be Fearless” Continue reading →

“True Enjoyment of the Sport”

Special Olympics Singapore athletes showed off their football abilities in a clinic under the Singapore America Soccer Exchange on 5 Continue reading →

Senate Fails to Ratify CRPD

Theodore Roosevelt once said that American politics is World politics, a statement that reflects America’s proud role as the world’s Continue reading →

The Crucial Moment for CRPD

The other day I watched a short profile on ESPN of a dad named Heath White, who has a daughter with Down Continue reading →

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