To mark the 100^th anniversary of the birth of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, USA Today published a long piece on her fight to create a more inclusive and accepting world.  Eunice, the founder of Special Olympics, was inspired by her sister Rosemary, who had intellectual disabilities.

The Super Bowl champions hosted their annual Community Impact Day, welcoming Special Olympics Florida athletes and other nonprofit groups to their training camp.

Congratulations and a huge thank you to Grace Cowan, a rising sophomore at The First Academy in Orlando.

Broward County athlete Layla Crehan attempted an 80-mile paddleboard event to raise money for cystic fibrosis.

Milton and the University of Florida in Gainesville will both be hosting Race For Inclusion events on December 4.

Tristen Bresnahan was featured on WESH 2 News (Orlando) discussing the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

The latest edition of our Special Olympics Florida podcast has just been released.

Being born with spina bifida, Homestead High senior Syrus Dawkins never let his condition keep him from enjoying the thrill of racing on a track.

Special Olympics Florida and Special Olympics USA Games staged a series of events around the state to tell athletes they were headed to the Games.

Recognized for its strong financial health and commitment to accountability by Charity Navigator, Special Olympics Florida ranks in top 6% of charitable organizations rated nationwide.

Special Olympics Florida athlete Roan Luallen and his family got the royal treatment before the recent State Tennis Championships. 

Competing against colleges and universities from across the country, the Gators took home the top prize

Triathlete Chris Nikic won the prestigious Laureus Award for Sporting Moment of the Year!

Sarasota’s ABC7 News at 7 interviewed Ken and Tim to highlight our new specialty license plate and how others can get involved in our year-round programs and initiatives.

Points of Light -- the world's largest organization dedicated to volunteer service -- showcases the work of Special Olympics Florida volunteers.

Launching a new Special Olympics Florida podcast.

April is National Volunteer Month, but at Special Olympics Florida, we recognize the importance of volunteers every day of the year!

In honor of World Down Syndrome Day, the short film features his journey to become the first person with Down syndrome to complete a full IRONMAN Triathlon.

CBS 10 Tampa Bay spoke with Special Olympics Florida athlete Mary Frances from Hillsborough County.

Unified partner Logan Alvarez appeared on NBC 6 in South Florida to promote our new campaign.

Kenyatta Johnson had no trouble recognizing Rickie Fowler when he surprised the woman he called his “fellow Olympian” with a video message.

Our nine-month challenge to unite communities and athletes across the state and spread a message of inclusion.

"Our mission to foster respect and acceptance has enabled athletes from across the state to imagine and achieve remarkable things."

Special Olympics Florida athlete is a Finalist for Orlando Sentinel's 2020 Central Floridian of the Year.

As we count down to 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, big announcements and appearances by special guests bring excitement to all.

We just wrapped up this year’s campaign and are grateful to Publix, Procter & Gamble, and all who participated.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Cameron Brate surprises one of our athletes.

Athlete Caleb Prewitt and his mom Karen helped spread the word.