Special Olympics, the world's leading program of sports training and athletic competition for people with intellectual disabilities, boasts a more than 30-year track record of creating positive attitudes toward its athletes worldwide, and a commitment to athlete empowerment, dignity and leadership.

Founded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver in 1968, Special Olympics today is a global movement that has:

• 1 million athletes
• 500,000 volunteers
• 6 million family members
• Active in more than 150 nations with new growth initiatives in China, South Africa, Japan, France, Germany, Brazil, Russia, Turkey, Mexico, India, Nigeria, United Kingdom, Iran and Morocco
• 20,000 annual competitions, with World Games occurring every two years
• An ongoing worldwide growth initiative with the goal of serving 2 million athletes by 2005

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Contact Information:

Deborah Noji

Director of Development

808-943-8808 ext. 24

deborah@specialolympicshawaii.org