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Thank you so much, @WoodlandParkZoo, for hosting u Thank you so much, @WoodlandParkZoo, for hosting us at the WildLanterns Sensory Friendly night! Your generosity and commitment to creating a warm, festive, and inclusive atmosphere for the community are truly appreciated. We’re also grateful to the Ronan family for helping to make it all possible. Our athletes and their guests had a fantastic time!
Meet Ezra Jones, a dynamic member of the Razorback Meet Ezra Jones, a dynamic member of the Razorbacks volleyball team in Tri-Cities who has been proudly representing Special Olympics Washington for two years. Ezra joined Special Olympics at the encouragement of a family friend, seeking a way to be more active and make new friends. His favorite memory? Securing victory with the team and capturing unforgettable photos while being brave in the attempt. Special Olympics has transformed Ezra's life, inspiring him to be more active and social. Through the support of volunteers and donors, Special Olympics Washington transforms the lives of more than 11,900 participants each year. Learn more at the link in our bio
Already signed up for the 2024 Polar Plunge? Then Already signed up for the 2024 Polar Plunge? Then it's time to start planning those costumes! Each location will have prizes for the best individual and group costumes. So make a plan to represent, whether in the water or on shore. Learn more at the link in our bio!
Meet Angelic Belt, our Volunteer Coordinator extra Meet Angelic Belt, our Volunteer Coordinator extraordinaire for the State Fall Games! After a stellar year of volunteering, Angelic is on a mission to make every Special Olympics Washington event a blast for all participants! Big cheers to Angelic for being a rockstar volunteer, juggling her own company while encouraging others to help spread joy and inclusivity in our community. Her standout moment? "Doing hair and nails before the dance last year!" that's Angelic, turning ordinary moments into extraordinary memories for our Special Olympics family. With the invaluable support of volunteers and donors, Special Olympics Washington positively impacts the lives of over 11,900 participants each year.
Today, on International Day of Persons with Disabi Today, on International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we stand united with the incredible athletes of Special Olympics Washington. Each triumph, each moment of strength, and every shared joy is a testament to the power of inclusion and determination. Join us in honoring the resilience, courage, and achievements of our Special Olympics Washington family. 💪
As winter sets in, the risk of illness rises. This As winter sets in, the risk of illness rises. This year, the flu virus is expected to be particularly active, and COVID-19 continues to circulate. What's the best defense for you and your loved ones? Vaccination. Flu and COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. They work by teaching your body how to fight off the flu and COVID-19 viruses, so you're less likely to get sick, even if you're exposed. Learn more and find resources at the link in bio.
The gift of giving is even sweeter when you bite i The gift of giving is even sweeter when you bite into a World’s Finest Chocolate bar! Support Special Olympics Washington by picking up a World’s Finest Chocolate bar at participating @Rocket.Stores!
Did you miss our Giving Tuesday match? We're exten Did you miss our Giving Tuesday match? We're extending it so you get another chance to DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT! Don't miss out on your chance to help more athletes gear up this winter and build the confidence they need to succeed—on and off the playing field. Donate now at the link in bio.
It's that time of the year again—Washington's fa It's that time of the year again—Washington's favorite winter beach party is back! Secure your spot now by signing up at the link in bio. Don't miss out on the fun!
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