DV Special Athletes

A 501(c)(3) organization for athletes with different abilities, including Unified Peer Partners.

[David Gardner @byDavidGardner]

Alabama wins 31 straight home games, and then Donald Trump shows up...

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

🎾🎾 When @SO_Illinois coaches and an athlete sit near @SpecOlympicsNY coaches from Manhattan at the @usopen — great conversation happens.
We all have universal passion for the future of @SpecialOlympics
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#Choosetoinclude
#TeamDVSA
#specialolympics
#Inclusionrevolution

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

We are so excited for our @dvsathletes athlete Mick Brennan!

[Special Olympics @SpecialOlympics]

Coming in from Chi City & representing @ChicagoFire, we have Michael Brennan and Allison Schaar! #PlayUnifiedMLS #MLSAllStar

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

Yes it is!

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

Thx @TreyBurton8 and @BearsOutreach ! You’ve made these young men from Naperville very happy. Their coaches too. @SO_Illinois
🏈 #TeamDVSA
🏈 #ChooseToInclude
🏈#disABILITIES

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

Check out this really cool blog post from @AP26Fitness about our @SO_Illinois athletes: "There’s the YOU who was born, the YOU others define, and the YOU that you decide to be." https://t.co/iFRcsfqUqb

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

Check out this great story about DVSA's amazing Alpine Ski athlete Lane Cudmore. She is officially the top female skier in Illinois! The Cudmore's have been with DuPage Valley Special Athletes since the very beginning. https://t.co/vCQC1DurHO @SO_Illinois #ChooseToInclude

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

So cool @SO_Illinois

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

This is awesome!

[Joey Cantu @Jcantu26]

Thank you to Matt and @RicardoLamasMMA @ufcnaperville for meeting with our students today. Looking forward to having @connections203 students work with and learn from you and your team! #ufcgymnaperville #ricardolamas #bullylife

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

Attention #SpecialOlympics athletes in #Naperville and surrounding areas or as far as you're willing to drive! DVSA Soccer registration is now open. Deadline: March 8 and spots are limited! All the information: https://t.co/Hn5CZYo9z2. #Choosetoinclude

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

It’s a cold one at wilmotmtn for the @SO_Illinois ski qualifier, but the DVSA Ski Team is ready for the challenge! #choosetoinclude #specialolympics vail_resorts @ Wilmot Mountain https://t.co/fa60cmMA7h

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

This image at the boec_adaptive #KeystoneAdaptiveCenter speaks volumes. @dvsathletes alpine skier and @SO_Illinois athlete Cole Paravola is getting ready for his lesson with this… https://t.co/ydf8oZSJPj

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

DVSA State Champs in the @SO_Illinois #FlagFootball tournament! #SOLimitless #ChooseToInclude

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

Let the game begin. DVSA’s first @SO_Illinois #FlagFootball Peer Coach @EJellin is today’s honorary captain here from UofI cheering on the Gladiators! #SOLimitless #ChooseToInclude

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

DVSA wins the first game of the inaugural @SO_Illinois #FlagFootball State tournament.
Next up is the championship game!

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

Congrats to the DVSA @SO_Illinois Unified Soccer team for winning State today! Several of our #PlayUnified peers also play on the @NNHuskiesoccer team that just won IHSA state! Congrats @colin_iverson18 & @BradenDunlap703 you are the #InclusionRevolution and we are proud!

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

It’s always a good time when Thornton H.S. comes to Naperville on a Sunday to play #UnifiedSoccer with @dvsathletes. Awesome competition on the field and great friends off the field. This is the #InclusionRevolution @SO_Illinois

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

The @dvsathletes Gladiators are headed to State in November. Great teamwork today at NIU! #FlagFootball #SpecialOlympics

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

Thanks again to ALL for demonstrating the true meaning of inclusion yesterday! https://t.co/4eovQMgTlu #InclusionRevolution @SO_Illinois @NN @HuskieFB @204STEPS_Eagles #Abilities #PlayUnified

[DV Special Athletes @dvsathletes]

Thx @ipsd204 @SO_Illinois teams for hosting the #PlayUnified soccer tournament today. Great competition. Shoutout to @AU_Spartans LAX players for being awesome peer partners with @STEPS204! That’s the #InclusionRevolution at it’s best. @dvsathletes says thanks!