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Enjoy stories below about the power of Special Olympics Virginia to inspire hope, confidence and courage.
Annandale High School Recognized as a National Banner School from Special Olympics North America
Annandale High School earns National Banner recognition for its commitment to Unified Sports®, Inclusive Youth Leadership, and Whole-School Engagement.
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Daniel King Brings Home Medals at 2025 Special Olympics World Games
Virginia speed skater earns three medals on the global stage
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Virginia Beach’s Sgt. Adam Bernstein Carries the Flame of Hope in Italy
As part of the Law Enforcement Torch Run® Final Leg, Sgt. Bernstein is traveling through the Piedmont Region of Italy, leading up to the Opening Ceremony of the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin.
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Thank You for Supporting the 2025 Publix Torch Campaign!
As always, our community came together in an incredible way to support the 2025 Publix Torch Campaign, raising an outstanding $76,711 for Special Olympics Virginia! Your generosity and commitment to inclusion continue to make a lasting impact, proving once again that when we unite for a cause, we can achieve amazing things.
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Recognizing our Leaders: Special Olympics Virginia Annual Awards
Nominate the leaders of our movement by April 2nd.
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2025 Basketball Championships: A Weekend of Competition and Celebration
A Weekend of Competition, Community, and Champions on the Court at the 2025 Basketball Championships
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Special Olympics and Procter & Gamble Military Commissary Promotion 2025
Since 1980, Procter & Gamble has donated more than $40 million to Special Olympics programs across the country. Now in year 45 of the partnership, they continue to support Special Olympics Virginia in promoting a more inclusive community.
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BRRRRing it on! Record Breaking Event
4,151 Brrrrave Souls Make a Splash, Raising $1.7 Million for Special Olympics Virginia at 33rd Annual Polar Plunge
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