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

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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SOVA Family Launches Victor Wear on World Autism Awareness Day

A new inclusive brand whose mission is to secure futures for those with disabilities
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Thank you, Publix!

Publix's annual campaign comes to a close in Virginia, and the numbers are in!
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