special olympics

The newly crowned Miss America has made history.

Special Olympics Connecticut held their 2021 Unified Sports Fall Festival September 11-12. Over 800 athletes with intellectual disabilities and their peers and coaches without disabilities took part in the games which are held annually to inspire inclusion and acceptance for all through sports.

Special Olympics CT

The Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run has begun its journey throughout Connecticut.

This year’s event will be a modified version of Special Olympics Summer Games. Competition will take place both virtually and in-person.

Special Events Coordinator at Special Olympics Connecticut, Taryn Barrett, talks about this year’s champions challenge 5k.

Special Olympics Connecticut will be holding their annual Winter Games Celebration virtually on Friday, March 26, and Saturday, March 27, 2021.

The Special Olympics Connecticut Summer Games will take place virtually on June 12 and June 13, 2020.

For the first time ever, Special Olympics Connecticut’s annual Summer Games will be held virtually.

Special Olympics Connecticut President Beau Doherty and Alpine Skiing Athlete James DePaola preview the annual Special Olympics Connecticut Winter Games which will take place across the state February 22nd-23rd.

Jordan Glover is one of the hundreds of athletes benefiting from Unified Sports Special Olympics’ mission.

Rocky Hill High School wrestler, Jordan Glover, who has Down Syndrome, is an inspiration to his teammates and coaches.

Find out how you can help continue to give over 12,000+ Special Olympics Connecticut athletes the opportunity to participate in sports competitions year round, including Lexi Milburn, who participates in Unified Sports at Pomperaug High School.

Stephanie Bregman and Alexis Milburn told us about the many Penguin Plunge events coming up across Connecticut.

Middletown Police Officer Jay Bodell and Middletown Penguin Plunge Chairperson Krissy Mickuki sit down to talk about the eight upcoming Penguin Plunge events across the state to support Special Olympics Connecticut.

Help make a splash to benefit Special Olympics Connecticut! 2020 Penguin Plunge events are taking place all across the state from February to April.