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Pauline Nugent and Veronica Murray are honoured at the virtual 2020 Federation of Irish Sport Volunteers in Sport Awards.

Special Olympics Volunteers were surveyed during 2020 to review the Special Olympics volunteer experience with a particular focus on demonstrating value.
Take a look at some of the insights and recommendations which have come from analysis of the survey responses.

Volunteer Ireland hosted their annual awards, asking for people throughout the country to nominate volunteers who freely give their time and energy.

 Between 28 Nov  - 6 Dec, we want players across Europe to support each other, connect and show us their basketball moves online!  

This month for My Legacy Month we are celebrating the legacy of volunteer Aidan Fitzpatrick who sadly passed away last year.

Special Olympics Ireland is delighted to reveal the "Can’t Stop Now” online programme created for clubs, coaches, and officials across the island of Ireland.

Over 100 athlete leaders from 50 clubs all over Ireland logged-in for the Special Olympics Ireland Athlete Leadership Forum kindly sponsored by Bank of America.

COLIN FARRELL AND SPECIAL OLYMPICS IRELAND CALL ON THE PUBLIC TO SUPPORT THE ‘CAN’T STOP NOW’ APPEAL

There are two important changes around volunteering that will affect ALL club volunteers from July 2020

As we embrace the summer holiday months, there is still so much happening in Special Olympics this month. Read all about it in July's edition of our Connect E-zine.

Special Olympics Ireland  retain their Healthy Community Award for improving the accessibility of health information and services for people with intellectual disability.

The third edition of the Special Olympics Connect e-zine is out now.

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