News
Keep up with the latest news, updates and developments in each of our regions and across the state.
Media Contact:
Casey Vattimo, cvattimo@nyso.org , @CVattimo
Keep up with the latest news, updates and developments in each of our regions and across the state.
Media Contact:
Casey Vattimo, cvattimo@nyso.org , @CVattimo
Statement by Special Olympics New York President & CEO Stacey Hengsterman on Golisano Institute
"Tom Golisano’s most recent investment in health equity for people with disabilities is nothing short of groundbreaking."
Public Schedule: Special Olympics New York State Summer Games June 14 & 15
More than 1,200 Special Olympics NY athletes and coaches will visit Broome and Tompkins Counties for Summer Games, June 14 & 15.
Hudson Valley Region Powerlifting Athlete Domenick Wolf Named Special Olympics New York Athlete of the Month for June
Special Olympics New York and NY ABLE are pleased to congratulate Domenick Wolf on being named the June 2024 Athlete of the Month.
Special Olympics New York Announces Nominees for 2024 Athlete of the Year Award
Special Olympics New York today announced nine candidates—one from each region of the state—who have been nominated for the distinguished title of 2024 Athlete of the Year.
450 Volunteers Needed for Special Olympics New York State Summer Games in Ithaca June 14 & 15
1,200 Athletes & Coaches from Across NYS to Compete in 8 Sports
The largest statewide Special Olympics New York competition of the year will return to Ithaca June 14 & 15, for the third consecutive year.
Getting to Know the Games Organizing Committee
What is a Games Organizing Committee and what does it do? Find out in this blog post!
SUNYAC Holds Third Annual SUNYAC SAAC-Special Olympics NY Bowling Event
The SUNYAC held its third annual SAAC-Special Olympics NY Bowling event, Sunday, April 21 at Apex Entertainment in Destiny Mall.
Volunteering with Special Olympics New York
National Volunteer Month may be ending, but that shouldn’t stop you from volunteering with Special Olympics New York. It’s one of the best decisions you’ll ever make!
Columbia High School Earns National Special Olympics Recognition for Inclusion
Special Olympics NY and East Greenbush CSD today announced that Columbia High School has achieved national banner status.
Deborah Molnar Recognized with 2024 Golisano Health Leadership Award Presented by Special Olympics New York
Special Olympics New York is proud to congratulate Deborah Molnar on earning the 2024 Golisano Health Leadership Award.
Statement by Special Olympics New York President & CEO Stacey Hengsterman on the New York State Budget
Read Special Olympics New York President & CEO Stacey Hengsterman's statement on the 2024 New York State Budget.
Building a Unified Future at Iona Preparatory School
Iona Preparatory School is our top fundraising team in the state, plus they've added Unified activities! Meet them in this blog post.