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How Special Olympics MA is Riding the Pickleball Wave to Enhance Skills and Community

Pickleball is capturing hearts everywhere, including at Special Olympics Massachusetts. It helps athletes with intellectual disabilities improve skills and connect with others, enhancing fun and inclusion year-round.

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Ward Construction Reels in Support for Special Olympics MA at the 8th Annual Charter Cup Fishing Tournament

Ward Construction supports Special Olympics MA at the Charter Cup Fishing Tournament. Katie and Erik Ward merge their love for fishing with charity, raising $21,000 for athletes across the state.

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Stronger Together: Beth and Gina Donahue's Fitness Journey as a Mother-Daughter duo

Beth Donahue and her mom Gina bond through fitness, starting with Zumba and now being certified instructors, they lead inclusive fitness sessions for Special Olympics Massachusetts athletes, promoting health and unity.

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Community Champions: Boston Bruins prospects join Special Olympics MA for Unified floorball

Boston Bruins prospects joined Special Olympics MA for Unified Floorball at the New Balance TRACK, showcasing community unity and inclusivity. The event emphasized giving back and inspiring perseverance through sports beyond the ice.

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Meet the 2024 Hall of Fame Class: Carolyn Wojcik

Carolyn, beacon of positivity in Special Olympics MA, shines with warmth and resilience. From local to national competitions, her profound impact and unwavering dedication to inclusion led to her Hall of Fame induction.

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Meet the 2024 Hall of Fame Class: The Oates Family

The Oates family, inspired by son Justin's Special Olympics journey, celebrated for their dedication and advocacy.Their father and husband, Paul, shaped their bond and community impact, culminating in their Hall of Fame induction.

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Meet the 2024 Hall of Fame Class: George Coffey

George Coffey, pillar of Whitman Hanson Special Olympics, honored in Special Olympics MA Hall of Fame. With 35+ years coaching, George's passion and humor enrich athletes' lives and fosters community support.

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Meet the 2024 Hall of Fame Class: Jay Barnes

Jay Barnes, heart of Haverhill's Special Olympics, honored into Special Olympics MA Hall of Fame. Dedicated to athletes and son Christopher's legacy, Jay inspires with love and leadership, raising community spirits and achievements.

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Against All Odds: Macey Auger's Inspiring Journey from Adversity to Triumph at the 2024 Boston Marathon

Macey Auger embarked on the 2024 Boston Marathon with calmness, ready to advocate for inclusion during her 26.2-mile journey. However, her resolve was tested when a sudden knee injury threatened to derail her race at just 5 miles in.

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Brody is running for a more Unified future; but his journey won’t stop at the finish line

As an advocate for inclusion, Brody knew that he didn’t want to run the Boston Marathon just for himself. When he came across the Special Olympics MA Xtra Mile Team, he instantly knew this was the charity he wanted to run for!

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2024 Polar Plunge Raises $1 Million

The Special Olympics Massachusetts Polar Plunge has reached new heights this year - raising $1,000,000. Here are some of the highlights from a record breaking season.

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Boston Scientific Goes the Xtra Mile for Corporate Social Responsibility

Not often does one associate running 26.2 miles as part of a company’s philanthropic responsibility; but Boston Scientific employees are making their debut on the Special Olympics MA Xtra Mile Boston Marathon Team.

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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).