Special Olympics
A way of life
Family Campus 2012
Mission Statement Special Olympics
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-roundsports training and athletic competition in a variety ofOlympics-type sports for children and adults withintellectual disabilities, giving them continuingopportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstratecourage, experience joy and participate in a sharing ofgifts, skills and friendship with their families, otherSpecial Olympics athletes and the community.
- Non profit organisation
-More than 170 countries
-More than 3,7 million athletes
-Many Volunteers
-Unique sport program for people with I.D.
-Young Athletes program
-Unified athletes with and without I.D.
Special Olympics worldwide
Special Olympics Family
Why do familieschoose SpecialOlympics ?
Friendship
Confidence
Contact with other athletes
Have a good time and being happy
Acceptance and Compassion
Support and Motivated
Other
-Become stronger and braver
-Empowerment of the families and athletes
-Determination to learn and achieve something
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