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      • Plane Pull
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      • Tribute at the Capitol Torch Run
      • Northern Colorado Regional Torch Run
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The Impact of Being a Special Olympics Clinical Director
Blog March 10, 2023

The Impact of Being a Special Olympics Clinical Director

By Allen H. Vean, DMD Dr. Allen Vean has been a Special Smiles Clinical Director for 6 years. Read on to learn how becoming a Clinical Director for Special Olympics
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Inclusion Report February 27, 2023

February 2023 Change Makers

Mason Rice Athlete of the Month Mason first got involved with Special Olympics Colorado 6 years ago. He was attending Prairie View High School at the time and began participating
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Inclusion Report January 23, 2023

January 2023 Change Makers

Lydia Treanor Athlete of the Month Lydia first got involved in Special Olympics Colorado when she was a freshman in high school where her Life Class teacher introduced her to
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Inclusion Report December 19, 2022

December 2022 Change Makers

William Davis Athlete of the Month William first started participating in Special Olympics Colorado when he was 3 years old. “Because of William’s visual disability, he developed slower than other
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The Impact of Sports in a Child’s Behavioral and Mental Health
Blog December 12, 2022

The Impact of Sports in a Child’s Behavioral and Mental Health

More than 5 million athletes with intellectual disabilities participate in Special Olympics around the world. Special Olympics allows those with and without intellectual disabilities ages 8 and older to compete
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2022 Pins for a Purpose
Blog November 28, 2022

2022 Pins for a Purpose

Special Olympics Colorado knows how to put the fun in fundraising. Moments after posting about the latest event, Pins for a Purpose, dozens of Special Olympic athletes signed up to
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Inclusion Report November 22, 2022

November 2022 Change Makers

Meadow Rodine Athlete of the Month Meadow has been a Special Olympics Colorado athlete for 4 years and currently competes in powerlifting and softball. Through Special Olympics Colorado, Meadow said
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Inclusion Report October 21, 2022

October 2022 Change Makers

Benjamin “BJ” Archer Athlete of the Month BJ first got involved with Special Olympics Colorado five years ago. His father was asked to become a volunteer and he joined his
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Aurora Public School Unified Middle School Track Meet
Blog October 18, 2022

Aurora Public School Unified Middle School Track Meet

It’s September at the Aurora Public Schools Stadium. The sun shines bright and a brisk fall breeze is in the air. I step onto the track and immediately am swarmed
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