The Special Olympics Summer Games will feature athletes with intellectual disabilities. The goal of the event is to highlight athletes’ skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship through games and activities ...

"You take a volunteer ... of Special Olympics as a sustainable business whose product is a quality experience for the athlete and their family rather than just a happenstance occasional activity ...

The Copples became Special Olympics volunteers because their son Paul, 18, has autism. “We have 150 athletes who take part in three seasons of activities,” Copple said. “They range in age fr ...

The torch will be lit to open the annual Special Olympics Iowa Summer Games this ... We’ve got more than 2,500 athletes, 1,200 coaches, 2,000 volunteers, plus spectators and families, so more ...

Volunteers assist with just about every service offered by the downtown organization, which helps Winnipeggers who are affected by poverty and homelessness. The non-profit has approximately 1,400 ...

We were trying to find activities for ... But the Special Olympics has been a part of the couple’s lives, long before they had children. Ruth was a volunteer at the 2003 Games when it was ...

Four local women who prefer obscurity were admiringly thrust “into the spotlight” during a dinner program Tuesday at the ...

Special competitions Over the years, he has competed in several Special Olympics sports, and competed at the national Special Olympics in soccer a few years ago. He also volunteers for the ...

Objective To quantify and categorise medical workload from the 2009 Special Olympics GB (SOL GB) which involved 2500 athletes with learning disabilities across 21 different sports supported by nearly ...

AAUW breaks through education and economic barriers to assist women reaching for equity. The branch hosts general meetings, sponsors interest groups and conducts twice-yearly used book sales to fund ...

Plus, people can rock out at Delco Historical Society’s summer fundraiser; go back to the ’80s by attending fun event at Springfield Library; and check out classic cars on State Street ...