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Or, view all areasWhile talent makes plays — teamwork makes a statement. Get your #GameOn and join law enforcement to support your community athletes! Anyone can be a champion of change.
With your support, Special Olympics can transform lives through the joy of sport, each and every day.
Help us get one more athlete on the field!
Join us for a day of laughter at The Great Inflatable Race - a fun run with inflatable obstacles spread throughout the running course.
Special Olympics was started by Eunice Kennedy Shriver in 1968 as a way to provide people with intellectual disabilities a place to play, and feel included.
Today, her vision has become a Global movement with over 4.7 million athletes competing in 169 countries.
Through programming in sports, health, education and community building, Special Olympics is changing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities. Special Olympics is able to remove barriers and stigmas that people with intellectual disabilities face, and to share with the community the gifts and talents they possess.
Want to be inspired? Come to one of two softball tournaments, featuring dozens of #SpecialOlympics teams, in western Washington this weekend. Join us in Mount Vernon or Olympia, and cheer ...read more