It's Feel Good Friday!

Throughout October, Special Olympics is celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a national campaign that celebrates, acknowledges, and appreciates the hard work, determination, and contributions of America’s workers with disabilities.

THE OFFICE FAVORITE
Frank Siembab is the office cheerleader, the resident songwriter, and a source of endless joy to be around. And he takes his job at Advanced Remarketing Services very seriously.
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WE’LL TAKE A FEW OF THESE
Haley McDaniel’s tie dye business is ready for customers. What started as a hobby during the pandemic has turned into a passion for this Special Olympics Texas athlete.
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LESSONS LEARNED ACCORDING TO SHAKIR
Shakir Stapleton does his best thinking on top of a construction ladder. Tucked deep inside the ceiling working on the technical aspect of computer systems. To the normal eye, the complicated wiring and electrical work can be described as a foreign language. But for Stapleton, it’s just another day at work, in his element, thriving.
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BE THE BEST YOU CAN BE
Special Olympics is honored to be the recipient of the 2022 “Turn the World Outward” award from Arbinger Institute. The award was created to celebrate those who are changing the world by turning it outward.
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MAKING HISTORY…AGAIN!
With an IRONMAN already under his belt, Chris Nikic became the first person with Down Syndrome to finish the IRONMAN World Championship earlier this month in Kona, Hawaii.
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