Special Olympics MA Team

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Volunteer Spotlight: Christian Santiago

Christian Santiago is a volunteer photographer who travels throughout the state to take pictures at SOMA events. Christian donates his time, expertise, and equipment to capture the many special moments of SOMA.

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Volleyball Sport Specific Trainings

Check out these sport-specific exercises that will also improve your performance next time you're back on the court!

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Unified Champion School: Grafton High

Grafton High School implemented all three components of the program – unified sports, youth leadership, and whole school engagement.

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Unified Basketball, Dunking, Community

We are lucky at Special Olympics Massachusetts. So many great people. So many great communities. Our Greater Lawrence Basketball League in one such example.

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The Mind of an Intern: Q&A Edition

Ryan Vazza is an intern for Special Olympics Massachusetts through the Bank of America Student Leader Program. This program pairs juniors and seniors with nonprofits and allows them to work with these organizations for the summer.

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Tabor Academy's Below Zero Heroes

Hundreds of frozen toes will be jumping into the waves on the shoreline of Buzzards Bay – some in costume, some in bathing suits, some fully clothed – at the Tabor Academy Polar Plunge on Sunday, January 22 for the Special Olympics.

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Swimming Sport Specific Trainings

Since practicing specific swimming skills would require a pool, take this time to work on exercises that will help improve your performance the next time you jump in the pool.

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Special Olympics North America (SONA) Move Challenge

Special Olympics North America presents the SONA Move Challenge, an 8-week movement challenge to see how many minutes of exercise participants can complete each week.

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Our Experience with Special Olympics

Our son Aaron was a shy, tall, timid and very active boy. In first grade his teacher recommended we sign him up for Special Olympics. What an AMAZING door of experiences and opportunities that opened for Aaron and our family.

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Meet Xtra Mile's Boston Run to Remember Runner, Casey Eagan!

Casey Eagan is a police officer in Orleans, MA who has been involved with Special Olympics for years, and is always looking to increase her involvement.

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Ali Phaneuf & Anne DeForge
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Revs Unified vs. Rapids Unified: Where Inclusion Met the Pro Stage

Revs Unified vs. Rapids Unified brought pro-level excitement to Gillette! From locker room pep talks to tunnel walks and a last-second goal, athletes were treated like stars in a night full of inclusion

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Everywhere We Go: The Power of the Final Leg

Everywhere we go, we carry the Flame of Hope. Being part of the 2025 Final Leg Team changed my life—I made friends, gave speeches, and lit the cauldron at the 2025 Summer Games Opening Ceremonies.

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Point32 Celebrates Special Olympics Athlete Dee Cotter as a ‘Healthy Hero’

Dee Cotter was honored with the Healthy Hero award by Point32Health for her leadership in sport and wellness. A champion athlete and advocate, Dee inspires through inclusion, fitness, and her impact on the Final Leg.