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Four local high schools earn Special Olympics honor
Nine New York high schools have been named as National Banner Unified Champion Schools by Special Olympics New York, including four in the Greater Rochester region. Churchville-Chili, Irondequoit, Newark and […]
First Festival of Inclusion planned for March 1
The Golisano Training Center at Nazareth College of Rochester will host the inaugural Festival of Inclusion, an event sponsored by the Golisano Foundation, Special Olympics New York and Best Buddies […]
Special Olympics Games in Rochester seeks volunteers
Roughly 1,000 athletes and coaches will descend on Rochester next month as it plays host to the Special Olympics New York State Winter Games. The event will be held Feb. […]
Polar Plunge to warm hearts of Special Olympians
It’s not every day you have the opportunity to see Little Orphan Annie rub elbows with Superman while men in hockey sweaters hoist a homemade Stanley Cup in the air, […]
Golisano honored for Special Olympics philanthropy
In the five years since Special Olympics launched its Healthy Communities initiative, Thomas Golisano, the Rochester philanthropist and Paychex Inc. founder, has donated $37 million to the program. On Friday, […]
Golisano to be honored at RIT
Philanthropist B. Thomas Golisano will be honored at Rochester Institute of Technology Friday, Oct. 20, as the university acknowledges his contributions, especially those for people with developmental disabilities. The event […]
