Sport to Create Social Change
Today, for the first time in the history of the Special Olympics Movement, leadership from all corners of the global sports community gathered in one room at Special Olympics World Summer Games ATHENS...
View ArticleSpirit Of Sport Award
Today during the SportAccord meetings in London, in the presence of more than 60 International Sports Federations, Special Olympics was awarded the prestigious “Spirit of Sport” Award.
View ArticleSpecial Olympics Ranked Number One
Special Olympics has earned the number one spot on a newly released national list of high-impact non-profit organizations serving people with disabilities.The ranking came from Philanthropedia, a...
View ArticleSpecial Olympics and UNICEF Join Efforts
Against the backdrop of Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens, Special Olympics and UNICEF today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their joint commitment to uphold the rights,...
View ArticleOpening Ceremony Press Conference
Join us for a Press Conference about Special Olympics World Summer Games Athens 2011 Opening Ceremony.
View ArticleNew additions to the Special Olympics International Board of Directors
Special Olympics International has elected two new members to its Board of Directors: Facebook executive, Katie Mitic, and Argentine-Venezuela singer and songwriter, Ricardo Montaner.
View ArticleMichael Phelps Becomes Special Olympics Global Ambassador
Following the World Swimming Championships in Shanghai, China, Special Olympics announced a new partnership with the Michael Phelps Foundation and appointed the international swimming legend as a...
View ArticleLos Angeles To Host 2015 World Summer Games
The world’s largest sports and humanitarian event is coming to the world’s capital for media and entertainment.
View ArticleHonoring the Late Founder of Special Olympics
This Saturday, 24 September, people around the world will unite to celebrate the spirit and legacy of Special Olympics’ late founder, Eunice Kennedy Shriver (EKS), on the second annual EKS Day by...
View ArticleHearing Instruments given to Special Olympcis Athletes
From June 25 to July 4, Athens, Greece will host more than 7,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities from 170 countries for the 13th Special Olympics World Summer Games.
View ArticleDani Alves Da Silva Becomes Special Olympics Ambassador
Brazilian football star and FC Barcelona defender, Dani Alves Da Silva (Dani Alves) has today been appointed as a Special Olympics Ambassador for Global Football.
View ArticleAffle and ESPN support
Leading international mobile media company, Affle has today announced the launch of ‘Pinch A Dollar for Special Olympics’, a unique Corporate Social Responsibility campaign which will drive the...
View ArticleP&G partners with Special Olympics to enable athletes to achieve their...
SocialP&G partners with Special Olympics to enable athletes to achieve their sporting dreams To say ‘Thank you Mom,’ P&G garners support for athletes of Special Olympics Singapore and their...
View ArticleAustralia wins bid to host 2013 Special Olympics Asia Pacific Games
Australia wins bid to host 2013 Special Olympics Asia Pacific Games; Newcastle to welcome 1,700 athletes on a journey to achieve their personal best.
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