Special Olympics has changed millions of lives. Through sport, health, and our powerful movement of inclusion.
Every day we are fighting for equality and dignity for all people with intellectual disabilities (ID)—charting a future where inclusion is the standard, not the exception. And we’re doing this together, hand in hand with our athletes.
This National Bullying Prevention Month, we’re taking a stand and asking our community to pledge to put a stop to bullying.
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Did you know 20% of children (ages 12 to 18) experience bullying
57% of students with intellectual disabilities report being bullied
60% of social media posts about people with intellectual disabilities contain an r-slur
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Are you against bullying in all its forms?
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We must stand up to the words and actions that hurt our friends and family. But we’re fighting for even more — true inclusion that allows everyone to be treated with dignity and respect. Are you with us?
Your support means the most,
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