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E3.5-E3.7 Local marketing & communications

Program Quality Standards Menu

Program Quality Standards The Program Quality Standards (PQS) are a tool to help Programs develop and increase quality of programmatic areas and overall operations. They help Programs identify what to focus on in order to provide athletes with the highest quality programming. Frequently Asked Questions
Program Quality Standards: Frequently Asked Questions The Program Quality Standards (PQS) are a tool to help Programs develop and increase quality of programmatic areas and overall operations. They help Programs identify what to focus on in order to keep moving forward.
S1. Improve Quality and Reach of Local Programming
S2. Empowering Athlete Leaders and Other Change-Makers
S3. Foster Inclusive Services and Settings
E1. Digitizing the Movement
E2. Diversify Revenue
E3. Building the Brand
E4. Drive Excellence (People & Practice)
Local Capacity

Stage 1

Program ensures local Special Olympics programs (Clubs) have basic training and materials to engage in PR activities in their local community.

Stage 2

Program has a deliberate strategy to enable and support local Special Olympics programs (Clubs) to raise awareness in their local community.

Stage 3

Program uses donor or media partnerships to help local Special Olympics programs (Clubs) raise awareness in their local community.