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Enjoy stories below about the power of Special Olympics Virginia to inspire hope, confidence and courage.

My Special Olympics Partnership

I’ve had a lot of titles in my life: husband, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin, student, graduate, writer, editor, coach, volunteer. Never did I think I would add this one: Special Olympics athlete.
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Better Pizza, Better Summer Games!

Order from a Papa John's Central VA location in May and 20% goes to Special Olympics VA
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TIP A COP Returns to Texas Roadhouse

Protecting and serving across Virginia to benefit SOVA athletes
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Feet Meet Season is Here

All around the state, schools are getting back together for Feet Meets
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Special Olympics Virginia Selects New President

David Thomason will take office on July 1, 2022, as Special Olympics Virginia’s President.
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Wawa Supports the Summer Games Journey

Special Olympics Virginia becomes a recipient of a generous Wawa donation to help send athletes to Summer Games
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The Xperience returns to Charlottesville

The best Special Olympics tennis players in the country returned to the annual tennis invitational
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Jersey Mike's Raises $20M Nationwide

A record-breaking $20 million was raised nationwide for the Special Olympics during Jersey Mike’s Annual Month of Giving.
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Starting an ABLEnow Account with Me, Daniel!

I went through the process of opening an ABLEnow account so I can better equip my fellow athletes on the process.
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