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What are the Special Olympics? by Ross Voorhees The Special Olympics had very humble beginnings, and was borne largely out of the desire of one notable woman to break the silence about a subject that was largely ignored or, at best, merely whispered about in the shadows: Could a family member wit... More> How people react to Special Olympics by Denise Calaman Special Olympics is a non-profit, charitable organization which encourages people with intellectual disabilities to develop self confidence and preserver in their daily lives through sports training and socializing with their peers. Often people wit... More>
	Discrimination against Special Olympics by Debora Spadafora Humanity set the precedent when it initiated the Special Olympics. Since the conception of this organization, people's minds have been opened to understanding the importance of treating all people with dignity and respect. Special Olympics sports ha... More> How Special Olympics offers hope by Terri Edinburgh One definition of hope is to believe in a positive outcome related to events and circumstances in one's life, believing that a better or positive outcome is possible even when there is some evidence to the contrary. The whole purpose behind Special ... More>
Help Special Olympics with donations by Doreen Martel Most people have heard of Special Olympics and some have been fortunate enough to enjoy viewing the sports that they are so famous for. Since Special Olympics depends on donations, many people are interested in how they can help Special Olympics wit... More> Special Olympics: What volunteers do for the atheletes by James Johnson The Special Olympics is about special people trying their hardest to do their best to make the world a special place. Many people think this just refers to the physically or mentally "challenged" athletes. It also includes all the special people tha... More>
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