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
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
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
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
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 athleteJune 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
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
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