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Hendersonville Elementary School to receive national recognition from Special Olympics for achievements with inclusion

April 19, 2023 | Categories: News Releases, Unified Champion Schools

Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) has announced that Hendersonville Elementary School of Hendersonville, North Carolina, a Special Olympics Unified Champion School®, is receiving national banner … [Read more...] about Hendersonville Elementary School to receive national recognition from Special Olympics for achievements with inclusion

4 Sports Opportunities for Athletes With Cerebral Palsy

April 19, 2023 | Categories: Blogs

Athleticism focuses on physical prowess, balance and coordination. Inclusive sports allow Special Olympics athletes to experience sports with necessary modifications to accommodate their needs. … [Read more...] about 4 Sports Opportunities for Athletes With Cerebral Palsy

4 Benefits of Physical Activity for People with Intellectual Disabilities

April 19, 2023 | Categories: Blogs

Individuals with intellectual disabilities, such as Down syndrome, are more likely to lead sedentary lifestyles; however, it’s paramount for them to regularly move their bodies and remain active to … [Read more...] about 4 Benefits of Physical Activity for People with Intellectual Disabilities

The 4 Best Sports for Autism: Finding the Right Fit

April 18, 2023 | Categories: Blogs

Playing a sport gives people a sense of community and belonging. In addition, several sports activities promote working well with others and increase social skills. Individuals with autism may find it … [Read more...] about The 4 Best Sports for Autism: Finding the Right Fit

What Are the Paralympics vs. Special Olympics?

April 18, 2023 | Categories: Blogs

Paralympics and Special Olympics have a lot in common as they both give individuals with disabilities the opportunity to compete in Olympic-style sports. However, the type of disability a person has … [Read more...] about What Are the Paralympics vs. Special Olympics?

7 Activities for Kids with Autism That Fit Every Interest

April 18, 2023 | Categories: Blogs

Finding activities for your child with autism is easier than ever before. The world is gradually learning about various intellectual disabilities — resulting in more adaptive sports, activities and … [Read more...] about 7 Activities for Kids with Autism That Fit Every Interest

11 Special Olympics North Carolina athletes trained as ambassadors at 2023 Global Messenger Training

April 13, 2023 | Categories: News Releases

Eleven Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) athletes became official spokespersons for the organization after they successfully completed the SONC Global Messenger Training, held March 31 – April 2 … [Read more...] about 11 Special Olympics North Carolina athletes trained as ambassadors at 2023 Global Messenger Training

The Backbone

April 13, 2023 | Categories: Feature Stories, Health

Volunteers are the backbone of the Special Olympics movement in North Carolina. As for the individuals of Polestar® Pilates, they are simultaneously supporting the backbone of that movement and the … [Read more...] about The Backbone

Special Olympics North Carolina names new co-coordinator for Lee County

April 10, 2023 | Categories: Local Program, News Releases

Stacie Pogonocheff of Cameron, North Carolina, has been named the local program co-coordinator for Special Olympics Lee County effective immediately, according to Special Olympics North Carolina … [Read more...] about Special Olympics North Carolina names new co-coordinator for Lee County

Special Olympics North Carolina names new coordinator for Person County

April 10, 2023 | Categories: Local Program, News Releases

Christina McLane of Roxboro, North Carolina, has been named the local program coordinator for Special Olympics Person County effective immediately, according to Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) … [Read more...] about Special Olympics North Carolina names new coordinator for Person County

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    • Advocate
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    • Regionals and Invitationals
    • USA Games
    • World Games
    • Partner Up Power Up
    • Unified Sports
  • Get Involved
    • Become A Volunteer
    • Become An Athlete
    • Become A Coach
  • Beyond Sports
    • Health and Wellness
    • Unified Champion Schools
    • Law Enforcement Torch Run
    • Global Messengers
    • Young Athletes
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