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What to learn from National Disability Employment Awareness Month

I got laid off from my first job when I was 15. Probably using the term “laid off” is being dramatic. I was a hostess at a ~mellow~ pizza…

Oct 1, 2020

What to learn from National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Oct 1, 2020

Sally Cohen

Social media is never just pressing send on 280 characters

“Hey hey sorry to bother you but just want to say our social right now is a little tone deaf to the current climate…” –text I received…

Sep 15, 2020

Social media is never just pressing send on 280 characters

Sep 15, 2020

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Beyond Just Friendship: Meet Chris & Novie

I work in the social media space, a place where every word, down to the character, impacts what your message is. This year, I had a…

Jul 9, 2020

Beyond Just Friendship: Meet Chris & Novie

Jul 9, 2020

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Athlete lead fitness initiative helps Team Texas get ready for competition!

The following submission comes from Special Olympics New Hampshire athlete Parker Thornton.

Jun 13, 2018

Athlete lead fitness initiative helps Team Texas get ready for competition!

Jun 13, 2018

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Healthy Communities Creating Brighter, Healthier Future For Individuals With Intellectual…

This post was written in collaboration with Lindsay DuBois, Senior Manager, Research & Evaluation at Special Olympics, Kristin Hughes…

Oct 3, 2017

Healthy Communities Creating Brighter, Healthier Future For Individuals With Intellectual…

Oct 3, 2017

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Summer is Over, but Sun Safety is Important Every Season

Sun safety & hydration. These two probably aren’t the first things you think about on a beautiful summer day in Hawaii, but they should be…

Sep 12, 2017

Summer is Over, but Sun Safety is Important Every Season

Sep 12, 2017

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Dancing Towards Inclusion — How Taylor Is Inspiring A Community

At the World Dance Competition during the Special Olympics World Winter Games 2017, I had the pleasure of watching the youngest performer…

Apr 21, 2017

Dancing Towards Inclusion — How Taylor Is Inspiring A Community

Apr 21, 2017

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Pierce Footwear Helps Special Olympics Athletes Walk Sure-Footed Towards Their Dreams

#Austria2017 served as the backdrop for my first Special Olympics World Games. Set in the two distinct cities of Schladming, in the…

Apr 17, 2017

Pierce Footwear Helps Special Olympics Athletes Walk Sure-Footed Towards Their Dreams

Apr 17, 2017

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“This is what AWESOME looks like.”

The following post comes from a speech given by Special Olympics Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger Jason Gieschen.

Mar 22, 2017

“This is what AWESOME looks like.”

Mar 22, 2017

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Female Empowerment on Display at #Austria2017

The Special Olympics World Winter Games 2017, going on right now in Austria, has officially reached new heights — Breaking the Special…

Mar 20, 2017

Female Empowerment on Display at #Austria2017

Mar 20, 2017

Sally Cohen

Sally Cohen

M.A. from GWU. B.A. from UF. Social Media at Special Olympics International. General social commenter, pop culture consumer and everyday sports fan.

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