FEEL GOOD FRIDAY
Stories of inclusion that will make you smile!

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STRAIGHT TO THE TOP

Just a few miles down the road from their Detroit homes, history was made for a group of students from the Drew Transition Center.
MEET DETRIOT’S RISING CHAMPIONS >> [link removed]

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SERVING UP INCLUSION

At the Australian Open 2024, players of differing abilities will soon take to the courts to compete at the second edition of the Players with Intellectual Impairments (PWII) Championship.

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BERLIN’S LASTING LEGACY

The Berlin 2023 Athlete Legacy Series showcases the amazing stories of Special Olympics athletes like Italian "mermaid" Anita Greco, British footballer Bradley Stuart, and multi-talented German athlete Tamara Röske. They share their life-changing experiences and the positive impact of the World Games Berlin 2023.

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COMING TO A SCREEN NEAR YOU

Special Olympics Nevada athlete, Brandon Torquato, was named this year’s NFL Play 60 Super Kid! The 16-year-old will report for” Good Morning America” the week before the Big Game and on gameday will deliver the game ball to the officials to start the 3rd quarter of the game.

🏈 LIVE FROM THE FIELD ​​🏈 >> [link removed]

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INCLUSION IN ACTION

Mar Galcerán, 45, makes history as Spain's first parliamentarian with Down’s syndrome. A member of the People’s party, she climbed the political ladder, securing a seat in Valencia’s regional elections. Galcerán's achievement is a milestone for inclusion, challenging prejudices, and promoting genuine acceptance.

WAY TO GO, MAR! >> [link removed]


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