Special Olympics

@specialolympics

We are a global inclusion movement using sport, health, education & leadership programs to empower people with intellectual disabilities.
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First @letrforso Final Leg Torch Run to the @sowg_berlin2023 ! #letrforso #UnbeatableTogether
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"Dream big and dream hard.” Powerful words RJ Nealon shared on The Respect Project's latest talk with Special Olympics. Along with @elisabethrohm , Special Olympics athletes and staff discussed inclusive work environments. RJ has been involved with Special Olympics for nearly two decades as an athlete and is now a full-time employee as the communications specialist for @sonorthamerica . Head to the Special Olympics Youtube channel to watch the full episode 📲 @respectprojecttalks #ChooseToInclude
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"Show these companies what we can do." @specialolympicsco athlete, Hannah Atkinson, shares with @elisabethrohm on the latest @respectprojecttalks why employers should follow the example of @united by embracing a dynamic of people with and without intellectual disabilities working together. Head to our Youtube channel to watch the full episode! #InclusionRevolution
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📝 @specialolympicstx athlete and Health Messenger Shaun is here to share his experience getting vaccinated and explains the process step by step! To better understand the health of athletes, we are asking our Special Olympics community to complete a survey about receiving fall vaccinations. Please head to the link in our bio to complete it! #InclusiveHealth
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🗓 In just 250 days, Special Olympics athletes from all corners of the globe will gather in Berlin for the world’s biggest celebration of inclusion at the #SpecialOlympicsWorldGames ! 🤝 As you can tell from this video, they cannot wait for #Berlin2023 ! @sowg_berlin2023 #UnbeatableTogether
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As @chrisnikic closed in on more history-making in Hawaii at the @ironmantri , his Dad Nik shared this touching moment with a supporter and her beautiful boy ❤️#ChooseToInclude
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Our #CelebrityShowcase is live TODAY on Xbox’s official Twitch channel. Support our athletes as they compete with celebrity ambassadors in @rocketleague ! Tune in at 1pm to catch all the action!! 🔗 in bio! #GamersUnite #PlayForPurpose
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Inclusion Revolution Radio is back and with special guest @nigelbarker 🙌 Tune in to this week’s episode to hear about Nigel’s professional accomplishments, his role with the Be Brave campaign, and how he got involved in the #InclusionRevolution . Link in bio 📻 to watch!
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Win or lose, Special Olympics athletes ALWAYS lift each other up 💟. Check out this clip of Guatemala's women's team with USA's goalkeeper shortly after securing their title at the Special Olympics @unifiedcup in Detroit! 🤝 #ChooseToInclude
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❕New series alert❕ For the next four weeks, #WellnessWednesday will help you to focus on keeping a strong body and mind. 💪 This week, USA Games medalist @rachel.lewis.sc has some great tips for maintaining your mental health by stretching, doing breathing exercises, and advice for relieving stress. Click on the MyHealth link in our bio to learn more! #InclusiveHealth
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Repost from @unifiedcup • Chris Aloisi doesn't just know a bit about soccer - he lives it! As a former MLS Footballer for the LA Galaxy, San Jose Earthquakes, and the Houston Dynamo, we're honored to have him serve as an official 2022 Unified Cup Ambassador. Catch Chris's video message sharing his excitement about the Cup! #LiveUnified #TogetherUnstoppable
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Repost from @unifiedcup • Drew McIntyre is a WWE Superstar, Special Olympics Champion Ambassador, and proud 2022 Unified Cup Ambassador for the 2022 Unified Cup! Drew's energy is contagious and, like him, we are pumped to see that first pitch, too. Let's get this competition started! See Drew's video for all the 2022 Unified Cup delegations. #LiveUnified #TogetherUnstoppable
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