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Enjoy stories below about the power of Special Olympics Virginia to inspire hope, confidence and courage.
Three DMV Runners Take on the Marine Corps Marathon for Special Olympics
Three runners are lacing up for the Marine Corps Marathon as Special Olympics Virginia, Maryland and DC come together for a day of running, fundraising and inclusion.
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Dulles Day Plane Pull Raises $512,000 for Special Olympics Virginia Athletes
67 Teams Pull FedEx and United Planes at Dulles International Airport to Support Special Olympics Virginia Athletes
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Wawa with the Law this August 17-23
Support Special Olympics at Wawa locations across Virginia August 17-23
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Two Amazing Gentlemen: Seb & Gabe Turn 21
Help Team Saxon celebrate with a birthday gift that gives back — every dollar matched up to $10,000.
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26 Years of Care: Celebrating Dave Pawlowski's Legacy
Retiring July 31, 2026, after 26 years of service
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From Summer Games to the USA Games: A Season to Remember
Special Olympics Virginia athlete Alex Burns reflects on an unforgettable season.
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"This mission holds people."
Special Olympics VA Board Member Olga Moshinsky Woltman shares her experience at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis
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Strengthening Coaches, Strengthening Programs: Coaches Clinics Return August 8
Special Olympics Virginia coaches, volunteers, and program leaders are invited to take part in the 2026 Coaches Clinics on Saturday, August 8, at Western Albemarle High School in Crozet, Virginia.
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Pohanka Mobility Supports Team Virginia
For athletes representing Team Virginia at the 2026 USA Games, the journey to competition began long before they stepped onto the field of play. It started with a community of supporters who believed in them every step of the way.
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