Special Olympics MI

Providing year-round sports training and competition for nearly 23,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities and Unified partners in Michigan.

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Whether they are family, or just feel like it - we are so grateful for the brothers 👨‍👦‍👦 and sisters 👩‍👧‍👧 that support our athletes. 💗 Happy #NationalSiblingDay!

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GO! 📣 FIGHT! 📣 WIN! 📣 Hundreds of our SOMI athletes teamed up with the NAIA for a dance 🕺 and cheer 🎉 clinic. The event was the first of its kind for college and SOMI athletes. FUN is an understatement. Read 👀 more in the article below. ⬇️

https://t.co/ndIP4jOe4M

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A new episode of Meeting the Moment is live! In this episode, we're talking about the concept of Cultural Competency: what is it, how to see the world through a new lens, & the importance of authenticity. Take a listen, we promise you'll learn something!
https://t.co/x0V7iTpgVf

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Calling all ears👂: A new episode of Meeting the Moment is LIVE! In the latest recording of SOMI's podcast, hear from Austin, an AmeriCorps member, on how leading a service-based life has changed him.

LISTEN ⬇️
https://t.co/wJcOSdks1w

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Today is the day! Season 2 of Meeting the Moment, Special Olympics Michigan's podcast is LIVE. Don't miss the first three episodes out now. 👉 👂 🙏
https://t.co/6uelBewgQj

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Today is #WorldComplimentDay!😊 Let's spread kindness and lift each other up with a simple, heartfelt compliment. ❤️ Together, we can make the world a brighter place! #Inclusion

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Happy #WorldSnowDay! ❄️⛷️ Let's hit the slopes and celebrate the joy of snow sports with our fearless @SpecialOlympics athletes around North America! #WinterWonderland #SpecialOlympics

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Our Unified Champion Schools are #FreezinForAReason! With over 15 Cool School Plunge sites this year - we can't wait to watch our schools shatter records to support Special Olympics Athletes and Unified Partners ❄️ ☃️ #UnifiedTogetherTuesday

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🏅Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his message of equality, inclusion, and unity. Let's continue to work together to create a more inclusive world for all! #MLKDay

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Making a splash 💦 isn't for everyone - there are many ways to get involved in the Polar Plunge. Sign up today at https://t.co/ZTF6KLUW4n!

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So excited to see what is in store for SOMI....

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HOP TO IT! Tomorrow is 2024 - the year you Polar Plunge! Register here: https://t.co/ZTF6KLUW4n. We can't wait to see you make a splash for SOMI.

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Wishing those who celebrate a Happy Kwanzaa!

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NO PAIN, NO GAIN!
Ready to challenge yourself in 2024? 👉 https://t.co/ZTF6KLUW4n

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Think SN❄️W! SOMI State Winter Games are a month away and we can't wait.
Athletes, what are you looking forward to most? Us? We can't wait to see all of you!

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In Michigan, it's always shorts season. Pick your favorite pair and Polar Plunge!
https://t.co/ZTF6KLUW4n
#BeBoldGetCold #PlungeMI #LETR

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✌️ is better than 👆! Grab your best pal 👭 and gear up to make a splash 💦 for Special Olympics. 20+ Michigan Polar Plunge locations in 2024. Register ➡️ https://t.co/ZTF6KLUW4n.

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The month of December is a holiday season for many. The first candle on the menorah was lit last night. To those who celebrate, Happy Hanukkah!

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We love seeing a whole school support their Unified teams! Great job to all of our schools who participated in our Developmental Soccer tournament🤩 ⚽ #UnifiedTogetherTuesday

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Unified Pairs from across the state are ready to bring back all they have learned at Leadership Launch and continue to make their schools more accepting, and inclusive places for all! #UnifiedGeneration #UnifiedTogetherTuesday