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Emma Moore Shares Her Story of Inclusion
Emma Moore Shares Her Story of Inclusion
Emma Moore, a Special Olympics Washington Unified Partner, shares her story of acceptance, both of herself and others.
Athletes
Teacher Resources: Four Free Lesson Plans for Exploring Acceptance, Respect, and Inclusion
A team of Unified Champion Schools Basketball players from Special Olympics Missouri
Classroom and Distance Learning Activities for Middle School and High School Students
Community Impact
Why the R-Word Is the R-Slur
A group of unified students promoting Spread the Word
Practice Inclusion: End the Use of the R-Word The research shows that when social media users are posting about people with intellectual disabilities, 7 in every 10 of those posts are negative, and 6 in 10 contain a slur.
Community Impact
Why Inclusion Is Important
Three athletes at USA Games
5 Reasons Inclusion Matters More Than Ever
Community Impact
What is Inclusion?
young woman speaking
Inclusion is accepting all people as equals—regardless of ability, ethnicity, age, religion, or gender identity—and ensuring that they have access to the same services and opportunities as everyone else.
2023 Theme – Going All In(clusive)
Going all In | Spread the Word Inclusion Logo
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) still face exclusion, social isolation, and social abuse in schools, workplaces, and communities. This prevents us from building truly inclusive societal structures, where we can learn and grow together.
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We Need to Talk About the True Meaning of Inclusion
Illustration of four kids at a table playing and talking with one another.
Advocates for inclusion are not asking for special treatment, they are asking for equal opportunities for everyone. Inclusion should be a priority, not something that happens out of pity.
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My Family’s Gift
By Rekha Das, December 03, 2020
Woman sitting in a chair smiling for a photo.
I have always been very protective and concerned about my younger sister, Sagarika, who was born with an intellectual disability. I feel extremely blessed to have a sister like her.
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How Can YOU Treat People Differently?
Paul Brooks speaking standing behind a podium at the Minnesota Champion of the Year Gala in November 2018
A testimony by Paul Brooks, a Best Buddies Global Ambassador, an employee at the Bellagio Resorts and Casino through the Best Buddies Jobs program, and a Best Buddies Nevada Board Member.
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