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Enjoy stories below about the power of Special Olympics Virginia to inspire hope, confidence and courage.
Special Olympics Virginia and Richmond Public Schools Partner to Promote Social Inclusion New Unified Champion City Schools®
Initiative Begins in All Elementary Schools in Richmond
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Give Back This Giving Tuesday
We've outlined the ways you can get involved this Giving Tuesday
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Happy Thanksgiving from Special Olympics Virginia
A letter from Special Olympics Virginia President Rick Jeffrey
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Owens & Minor Delivers Value and Support Since 1997
The global healthcare solutions company founded and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia has supported Special Olympics Virginia for 14 years, donating nearly $200,000
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Athletes Return to the Playing Field
For the first time since 2019, Special Olympics Virginia hosted an in-person state-wide competition.
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2021 Unified Youth Summit
Designed to activate and motivate youth to be agents of change!
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Annual Plane pull event raises $180,000 for Special Olympics Virginia
On October 19th, Dulles International Airport once again gave people the chance to head up to the tarmac and participate in the 2021 Dulles Plane Pull.
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Giving with Love: Bonnie Carr
As Bonnie Carr laced up her skates for another Holiday on Ice International performance in 1974, she felt a voice whisper to her: it’s time to take a break. A professional skater since 1961, Bonnie had given her heart to hundreds of audiences across the country for more than 13 years.
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