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News

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

Protect and Serve

Tip-A-Cop returns to Richmond
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Hundreds of students are back in-person for a Big Feet Meet

Southwest Virginia hosts first Big Feet Meet in over a year.
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Are you ready to #GoAllIn?

The Polar Plunge is back 🐧
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Fundraising is in Full Swing!

YPB Successfully Hosts First Golf Tournament
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Round UP at Hardee’s through December in support of Special Olympics VA

For the next three months, you can donate your ā€œchangeā€ and make a difference in the lives of Virginia’s 22,000+ Special Olympics athletes!
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The Supply Room has been Supplying Support for 16 Years

The Supply Room has supported Special Olympics Virginia, donating more than $35,000 and also providing almost $200,000 of in-kind office supplies
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Building a Bond Through Inclusive Youth Leadership

Special Olympics Virginia is seeking Youth Leaders to help carry the torch for student leadership
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Recognizing Inclusion at Chick-Fil-A

Chick-Fil-A Richmond highlighted 22 Richmond based Special Olympics Virginia athletes.
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How Unified Champion Schools Leads to School-Wide Success

For schools, and in line with the U.S Department of Education’s Roadmap priorities, a clear, proven path for social learning and better health exists: Unified Champion Schools.
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