Special Olympics Global Leadership Coalition for Inclusion welcomes Kosovo at signing ceremony in Pristina ..read more

What impact do Special Olympics sports events—from food and travel to branding and waste—have on the environment? More importantly, what can we do about it ..read more

On 18 April 2024, Special Olympics International (SOI) joined the Brookings Institution Center for Universal Education (CUE) and the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) in co-hosting the CUE Symposium on Education Systems Transformation for and through Inclusive Education ..read more

Every year, the St. Lucie Mets invites 50 Special Olympics Florida athletes to a spring kick-off pizza party. This inclusive event has a big effect on the big-leaguers and Special Olympics athletes alike. The event was covered by Rising Apple in an article titled: St. Lucie Mets help Inclusion Revolution thrive with Special Olympics Florida partnership ..read more

Experts from the Brookings Institution, Special Olympics International and the Global Partnership for Education will explore how policymakers can overcome current obstacles to make schools and communities more inclusive for learners with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD ..read more

It’s a crisp sunny day in late spring at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The 2024 NIRSA National Basketball Championships are taking place and two teams from Michigan are in town looking to bring home the championship ..read more

Toyota Motor Europe and Special Olympics Europe Eurasia to continue working together to foster inclusive societies and mobility for all ..read more

The gymnasium at Perth Amboy High School is at capacity with the student body, gearing up for the traditional students vs. teachers basketball game. Bleachers on both sides of the court are filled with red and white, it resembles a game of high magnitude. “Oh boy, the game that’s the best part,” says principal Keith Guarino ahead of the match-up. “It’s about getting to that point. I expect cheers, I expect chills, I expect students to stand up and stomp in the stands. Everyone is going to be wondering who’s going to score the next point ..read more

Special Olympics was out in force this week at one of the global sports industry’s biggest gatherings of the year – SportAccord ..read more

Emily Tymick first got involved with Special Olympics as a volunteer and was hooked quickly, turning it into a career. More than a decade later, she was recognized by her peers as the SONA Sports Person of the Year ..read more