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Hanna’s List of Fun Indoor Activities

Hanna Joy Atkinson, a Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger from Colorado, shares these tips to have fun and keep busy while indoors.

Self-Care Tips for Special Olympics Families

As you care for your loved ones, remember to care for yourself, especially during stressful times.

COVID-19 Teaches Us about the Need for a Unified Approach to Health

By David S. Evangelista, April 07, 2020
Could World Health Day 2020 mark a milestone in global health history? Perhaps, but not in the way that one might immediately imagine.

Protective Behaviors

Welcome! Thank you for being a part of the Special Olympics family. It is through the caring, concern, and talents of all our athletes, families, and volunteers that Special Olympics has become one of the most respected sports programs in the world.

International Day of Sport for Development and Peace During a Time of Social Distancing

In August 2013, the United Nations proclaimed 6 April to be the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. It is a global day to recognize “the positive influence that sport can have on the advancement of human rights, and social and economic development.”

Special Olympics Gold Medalist Reveals his At-home Workout

Vince Egan, a 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games gold medal winner in alpine skiing from Colorado, competes in five Special Olympics sports and coaches youth basketball.

Have Fun with This Downloadable Coloring Book

Special Olympics Maryland athlete, Robert Jones has a passion for art and design and uses his artistic ability to represent Special Olympics in various ways.

European Basketball Week 2019

European Basketball Week 2019 (#EBW2019)—now in its 16th year—takes place from 23 November to 1 December on courts across Europe!

Opening a New World at Special Olympics Opening Eyes

Lawrence Mwangi is a standout player for Special Olympics Kenya’s Floor Hockey team. His speed and skill helped the team win game after game, eventually climbing to the top of their division.

Health Workforce

Ensuring that the health workforce is adequately trained and equipped to care for patients with intellectual disabilities is an important step in realizing quality health care for this population.