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Mission Statement
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports
training and 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. Special Olympics was created by the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.
Foundation. Special Olympics Pennsylvania
(SOPA) is authorized and accredited by Special Olympics Inc. for
the benefit of persons with intellectual disabilities. For more information about SOPA, contact (800) 235-9058 or (610)
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ã2004 Fayette County Special Olympics
Last Updated by Jim Thomas on Thursday, July
29, 2004