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Mission Statement

The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities*, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

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Special Olympics
1133 19th Street, N.W.
Washington DC 20036-3604

Phone: 202-628-3630
Toll-free Phone: (800) 700-8585 EN/
Fax: 202-824-0200
Website: http://www.specialolympics.org/

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