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September 2023 Change Makers
Inclusion Report September 22, 2023

September 2023 Change Makers

Matt Stehle Athlete of the Month Matthew Stehle loves music, bowling, and swimming. He has been competing in bowling and swimming competitions with Special Olympics Colorado since 2009 with the
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August 2023 Change Makers
Inclusion Report August 29, 2023

August 2023 Change Makers

Amelia Thompson Athlete of the Month Amelia first started competing with Special Olympics Colorado in 2019 with the Loveland Aquatics team. “Amelia was taking private swimming lessons at the same
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July 2023 Change Makers
Inclusion Report July 20, 2023

July 2023 Change Makers

Catherine Darrow Athlete of the Month Catherine Darrow has been competing in Special Olympics Colorado for about 5 years. She initially got involved through a friend and thought Special Olympics
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How to Turn a Dream Into a Goal
Athletes & Families, Blog July 10, 2023

How to Turn a Dream Into a Goal

JeMarques (JJ) Bruens, a young man who has grown up as a Unified partner in the Special Olympics, has found his passion and purpose in becoming a doctor. Through his
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June 2023 Change Makers
Inclusion Report June 21, 2023

June 2023 Change Makers

Isaac Dolson Athlete of the Month Isaac has been competing for about 4 years and competes in powerlifting. He initially got involved because he saw another Special Olympics Colorado athlete
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Blog June 1, 2023

June is Oral Health Month!

By Kaylee Holmes and Eva Biznichuk, Students at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine Our oral cavity is the gateway to our body. What we eat and drink
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May 2023 Change Makers
Inclusion Report May 24, 2023

May 2023 Change Makers

Michelle Twitchell Athlete of the Month Michelle has been competing for more than 40 years. During her first year, she competed in athletics and bowling and instantly fell in love
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It’s Finally Happening: Amanda Leonard Heads to the 2023 World Games in Berlin
Blog, Press Releases May 17, 2023

It’s Finally Happening: Amanda Leonard Heads to the 2023 World Games in Berlin

Special Olympics athlete Amanda Leonard, after a 3-year delay due to event cancelations, will finally represent USA in swimming at the 2023 World Games in Berlin, marking her first international
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Martin Sisters Ready to Compete at the 2023 World Games
Blog, Press Releases May 15, 2023

Martin Sisters Ready to Compete at the 2023 World Games

The sister duo, Gabriella and Julianna Martin, are set to compete in the Unified tennis competition at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany. The Martins, who began their
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