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PLAN to Ensure a Happy and Healthy future for your Loved one

When you are supported and taken care of, you are empowered to do so much more. This is the philosophy of our Official Special Needs Trust Partner, Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of MA & RI (PLAN).

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Track and Field Sport Specific Trainings

Learn some specific exercises to take your track and field skills to the next level.

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Dalene Basden Hall of Fame Induction

It has been decades since Dalene set her sights on providing Special Olympics Sports opportunities to her community in Lynn, MA. Dalene’s son was looking for a way to express his athleticism in the existing structure of youth and school...

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Ryan Dixon Hall of Fame Induction

To say Ryan Dixon is a worthy Special Olympics Massachusetts Hall of Famer is a bit of an understatement. Ryan has played almost every sport available in the state, raised many thousands of dollars through various fundraisers...

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Youth Ambassador has eye-opening experience at Schools Conference

Elyse Whittemore is a junior at Auburn High School and was selected as a 2019 Special Olympics U.S. Youth Ambassador.

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Youth Leaders take Hyannisport

In July, several youth leaders from Massachusetts had the opportunity to attend an invite only 50th anniversary event hosted by Special Olympics International at the Kennedy Compound in Hyannisport.

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Your favorite moments of 2019!

What an incredible year 2019 has been! We asked everyone on social media to share their favorite moments with us and we got some great responses. Here’s what you all shared as your favorite moments of the year.

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Xtra Mile Walking Clubs Announced

Spring into action with walking clubs all over the state!

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Worcester County Sheriff's Office Takes the Plunge

On Saturday, March 17, 2018, Special Olympics Massachusetts hosted the 3rd annual Polar Plunge at the Yawkey Sports Training Center in Marlborough, partnering with the Marlborough Police Department through the Law Enforcement Torch Run.

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Wilmington educator runs at home for Special Olympics

Diana Hill is a Special Education teacher at Wilmington High School and a co-organizer of the Wilmington and Burlington Unified School Day Games which typically happens each spring.

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Gregg's Guide: Five Fun Fall Activities to Keep You Active this Season

Special Olympics MA athlete, Gregg, shares five favorite fall activities to stay active: apple picking, leaf raking, haunted house visits, soccer, and foliage walks.

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North Reading High School Leads the Way Being First School to Host Mobile Plunge

North Reading High School hosted Massachusetts' first Special Olympics mobile plunge, raising funds for inclusion through Unified Sports. The event fostered community and aims to inspire other schools to embrace similar initiatives.

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Justin’s Journey: How one Facebook message changed the course of his life

A Facebook message changed Justin’s life, launching him into Special Olympics MA as a Unified Partner. This initial volunteer role evolved into a rewarding career, fueling his passion for helping individuals with intellectual disabilities.