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Health Grant Financial Reporting 2023

An overview of requirements and good practices for reporting on grant spending in SmartSimple.

November 2023

Preview of Inclusive Health Partnership Tools for 2024; Year-End Financial Report Reminders; Child and Family Health Model; Introduction to Dr. Dimitri Christakis, Chief Health Officer, Special Olympics.Slides (PDF)Child and Family Health Intervention (PDF)Subrecipient Reporting, Documentation and Compliance Health Finance (PDF)2024 Partnerships for Health System Strengthening Resources (PDF)

Healthy Start

In this Healthy Start Toolkit, you will hear from other families and find resources to guide your child’s journey following a diagnosis of developmental delay (DD) or intellectual disability (ID).

Community Impact

A Father's Encouragement and a Son's Determination

Father and son facing one another and balancing on one foot

Mohammed bin Abul Aziz was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder four years ago, and today his condition is ever-evolving due to his father’s continual efforts to encourage him to go through regular health assessments and be a part of Special Olympics Oman.

Easy Read & Accessibility

Easy Read Language Training

Special Olympics Global Youth and Education Programming Department aims to create a more inclusive and accessible world for all people. Creating and using easy read language is one additional way that we can strive to achieve this.Easy read language refers to a simplified version of written text. The text is easier to understand and often includes visuals. Easy read language allows information to become more accessible and reach a broader audience.The information included in this video was obtained through trainings conducted by Capito International. Capito International is an organization based in Austria that provides barrier-free information through trainings and services. For more information on Capito International please check out their website: https://www.capito-international.com

Community Impact

Saif and Ali Sumaida: A Father Supporting his Son on and Off the Field of Play

Young man working on a project and an adult figure supervises.

“I am Saif Bin Sumaida, a retired senior engineer from ADNOC Gas. God blessed me with four sons and two daughters. We discovered that one of our sons, Ali, had autism at four years old and he struggled a lot with his speech growing up. We enrolled him in speech therapy sessions at the New England Center to help him work on this.

Healthy Communities Webinars

October 2023

Webinar discusses updates to the Single Health Evaluation for Year 3 of CDC & Golisano Foundation health grants. Inclusive Health team shares an update about how SOI will ask SO Programs to track partners and collaborations in their health work.Slides (PDF)

Fitness

Special Olympics Fitness Evaluation: Physical Activity Wearables

Description: Physical activity wearables are the most accurate way to track changes in physical activity, sedentary time, sleep, and moderate to vigorous intensity activity. Wearables are also a fun tool for athletes that encourages physical activity monitoring and goal setting. Providing athletes with a wearable device can allow for on-going data monitoring before, during, and after fitness programming.

Fitness

Special Olympics Fitness Evaluation: Fitness and Health Assessments

Description: A series of in-person assessments used to determine improvements in health and fitness. The assessments are compiled in a manual with instructions for implementation (provided below).

Fitness

Special Olympics Fitness Evaluation: Attendance Tracking

Description: Regularly monitoring attendance is essential for understanding engagement and adherence, which ultimately contributes to improved program effectiveness and outcomes. By keeping a record of attendance, you can identify trends in program growth or decline, assess program impact, and make data-informed decisions.