Special Olympics Nebraska transforms the lives of over 7,200 individuals with intellectual disabilities through sports, health, education, and leadership.
The excitement from the 2025 Special Olympics Nebraska Summer Games is still going strong! 💙🔥
Our athletes, coaches, volunteers, and fans brought the heart—and we’re still feeling the impact.
📸 Check out these highlights! #SONESummerGames#ChooseToInclude#InclusionInAction
Rachel Mulligan, a #unmcMMI employee who won 3 silver medals at the #SpecialOlympics Winter Games in Italy this past March, appeared in an article that highlighted her sports journey in UNMC's Connect magazine.
🏅Read the article:
https://t.co/X9wvtJZayy
#MMIproud#mmiUCEDD
📷THANK YOU to @OmahaZoo and Aquarium for providing free entry to our athletes during our Summer Games! Check out our team from West Point enjoying the exhibits during breaks from competition.
#summergames#omaha#InclusionMatters
The @2026USAGames are officially just ONE YEAR OUT! 📣 We are ready to Cheer like Champions and celebrate inclusion in Minnesota next year. Want to get involved? There are so many ways you can ➡️ https://t.co/52GueHr1S3
#OneYearOut#CheerLikeAChampion#2026USAGames
🥇SUMMER GAMES start TOMORROW in Omaha! 🥇
Feel the energy and share the excitement with this hype video and get ready for a week full of unity, courage, and celebration!
Special thanks to our sponsor @jerseymikes and all our volunteers who make our Games possible!
We had an amazing afternoon hosting our first Cornhole at the Capitol event. Thank you to the Senators that stopped by to learn about our newest sport and meet some incredible athletes!
🚨 We need you to act NOW. 🚨
TODAY, the NE Legislature is hearing amended Bill AM1264 for the Nebraska state budget—and we’re fighting to secure $300,000 to support our vital work.
Let your voice be heard!
Contact your state representatives TODAY and make a difference.
Today is the last day to give a gift at the register of your local @SpartanNash location to help Special Olympics Nebraska athletes WIN!
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Special Olympics Nebraska serves over 7,200 athletes across the state! 🌎💙 Help us grow by tagging a friend or family who should get involved! #JoinOurMovement
Our SpartanNash Fundraiser has been extended! Stop by your local SpartanNash retailer NOW - April 7th! Help Special Olympics Nebraska athletes win by giving a gift at the register.
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Special Olympics Nebraska's Spring Games are right around the corner, bringing athletes from across the state for an unforgettable weekend of bowling 🎳 and basketball ⛹️ competition! Learn more at https://t.co/wGMskR5jWl
Spring Games
April 4 - 6
Lincoln, NE
Our athletes need YOU!
Use this link to find more information on how you can share Special Olympics Nebraska's impact and help us receive crucial funding from support of bill LB284.
Email committee members by this Friday!
https://t.co/lz3rGRFh01
So proud of our athlete, Rachel Mulligan! Competing at the @SpecialOlympics World Games with @specialolyUSA! Rachel has showcased determination and talent, bringing home THREE silver medals. Congrats, Rachel – you’ve inspired us all! 🥈🥈🥈
#Cheer4USA#TheFutureIsHere#Turin2025
🚨 Panhandle Polar Plunge Update! 🚨
Due to inclement weather, the Panhandle Polar Plungehas been postponed for everyone’s safety. The new date is Saturday, March 15th—same time, same place!
Thank you for your understanding and continued support! See you in March! #BeBoldGetCold
Yesterday, at the Nebraska State Capitol for our State Hill Day, we advocated for inclusion, accessibility, and opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities. 🏛️
THANK YOU to our dedicated athletes and our State Senators!
#InclusionRevolution#NEHillDay2025
There is still time to sign up and #BeBoldGetCold for Special Olympics Nebraska athletes like Rachel! Check out Rachel's story and join her TOMORROW for the Omaha Polar Plunge!
https://t.co/ghMqDvlorX
Thank you to @RepAdrianSmith, @RepDonBacon staff, and @RepMikeFlood for taking the time to meet with us today to share Cindy's story and the impact @SpecialOlympics has had on her and her teammates. Cindy felt encouraged that Special Olympics athletes MATTER.
#SOHillDay
Today is a great day to advocate for @specialolympics on Capitol Hill! Athlete Leader Cindy Hemberger is meeting Members of Congress to highlight the importance of our mission. Thank you to @SenatorFischer staff and @SenatorRicketts staff for the great conversations! #SOHillDay