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What Started as a Volunteer Shift Became a Life-Changing Friendship

Jonathan started volunteering with Special Olympics in his post-season. Three years later, he's still coaching—and helping athletes like Matthew gain skills and confidence.

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Boston University Dental Bringing Smiles to the Massachusetts Summer Games

Boston University dental student, Saher Arora shares the impactful experience of volunteering at the state's largest Inclusive sports competition. Bringing dental health to the athletes provides benefits for them and the volunteers.

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‘If They Can Do It, Why Can’t I?’: Jura Greely’s Mission Beyond the Finish Line

Inspired by Special Olympics athletes, longtime volunteer Jura Greely ran the 2025 Boston 5K, proving that passion, persistence, and community can take you across any finish line.

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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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Volunteer Spotlight: Tracey Sheak

If you ask Tracey Sheak how she got involved with Over the Edge for Special Olympics, she'll laugh, and tell you how she was quite literally ''roped" into it.

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Brave in the attempt: Why Amanda goes Over the Edge despite her fear

Despite having an intense fear of heights, Amanda Fowle has participated in Over the Edge for more than a decade to support Special Olympics athletes.

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From Athlete to Coach

The experience of being a coach taught me how to pass along my experience to others, see the development of one or more athletes, and giving them something to learn about when playing that sport.

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Ryan Dixon Hall of Fame Induction

To say Ryan Dixon is a worthy Special Olympics Massachusetts Hall of Famer is a bit of an understatement. Ryan has played almost every sport available in the state, raised many thousands of dollars through various fundraisers...