APR 2, 2026·SPECIAL OLYMPICSNEWS
Special Olympics Athlete Leader Ben Haack Publishes Book to Help Parents with Children on the Autism SpectrumOverview
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Special Olympics provides Applied Behavior Analysis therapy services for children and adults with autism spectrum disorder. Based in Washington, DC, the organization employs Board Certified Behavior Analysts and Registered Behavior Technicians to deliver center-based, home-based, and school-based ABA therapy.
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Special Olympics is the world's largest sports organization dedicated to empowering children and adults with intellectual disabilities through year-round athletic training and competition. Founded on July 20, 1968, by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the organization has grown to serve 5 million participants and Unified Sports partners across 172 countries.
The organization provides comprehensive sports training in a variety of Olympic-type sports, enabling individuals with intellectual disabilities to develop physical fitness, confidence, and competitive skills. Special Olympics programs operate at the grassroots level in communities worldwide, offering opportunities for athletes to train, compete, and achieve personal athletic goals.
Special Olympics is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and is led by Chairman Timothy Shriver and President and CEO David S Evangelista. The organization's programs serve both athletes with intellectual disabilities and Unified Sports partners, promoting inclusion and mutual respect through sports participation.
The mission of Special Olympics centers on providing year-round sports opportunities that build self-confidence, develop athletic skills, and foster social inclusion. Through its global network, Special Olympics continues to transform the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities by demonstrating their capabilities and potential through sport.
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APR 2, 2026·ABC7 WWSBPRESS
Special Olympics Florida celebrates athletes with autism on World Autism Awareness Day |Suncoast View (April 2nd, 2026)APR 2, 2026·ABC7 WWSBPRESS
Special Olympics Florida celebrates athletes with autism on World Autism Awareness DayAPR 2, 2026·ABC7 WWSBPRESS
Special Olympics Florida celebrates athletes with autism on World Autism Awareness DayFEB 11, 2026·PIX11NEWS
Woman with autism to bowl for NJ in 2026 Special Olympics USA GamesFEB 11, 2026·YAHOO SPORTSNEWS
Woman with autism to bowl for NJ in 2026 Special Olympics USA GamesAPR 30, 2025·WUSFNEWS
A USF student on her Special Olympics involvement and raising autism awarenessAPR 22, 2025·SPECIAL OLYMPICSNEWS
A Note from the Chairmen of Special Olympics and Best Buddies: The Gifts of People with AutismAPR 2, 2025·SPECIAL OLYMPICSPRESS
Special Olympics Joins the Globe in Celebrating World Autism Acceptance DayMAR 22, 2025·BBCNEWS
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