News Archives

Title	Date	Summary
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK KICKS OFF 50th ANNIVERSARY WITH FIRST-EVER INCLUSION CUP	October 18th, 2019	Expanded Access, Unified Sports Growth, Athlete Health To Drive Future of Country’s Largest Special Olympics Chapter President & CEO Stacey Hengsterman Launches Campaign To Support the Next Generation
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK TO LAUNCH 50th ANNIVERSARY AT FIRST-EVER INCLUSION CUP SATURDAY	October 16th, 2019	400 Athletes & Coaches from Across NYS to Compete in Soccer and Softball New York City, NY – Special Olympics New York President and CEO Stacey Hengsterman will launch a celebration of the statewide organization’s 50th anniversary and outline a vision for the future of the country’s largest Special Olympics chapter at Saturday’s first-ever Inclusion Cup at Randall’s Island Park in New York City.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK LAUNCHES “MEET YOUR MISSION” CAMPAIGN TO RECRUIT THE NEXT GENERATION OF COACHES	October 2nd, 2019	Campaign Created in Partnership with Fingerpaint Albany, NY – Special Olympics New York today launched “Meet Your Mission,” a campaign designed to recruit and support the next generation of coaches to mentor its more than 67,000 athletes across the state. This multi-channel effort will appear on social media, the web, and in print collateral.
The Inclusion Revolution Comes to Health	October 1st, 2019
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK, CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE) NEW YORK LAUNCH PARTNERSHIP TO PROMOTE INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES	October 1st, 2019
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK ATHLETES & FUNDRAISING PROGRAM RECEIVE PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS AT 2019 LETR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE	September 23rd, 2019
Taking a Hike: How the Genesee Region’s Unified Hiking Club Fosters Fitness, Friendship, and Fun for its Members	September 9th, 2019
FOUR HIGH SCHOOLS EARN NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS UNIFIED SPORTS, INCLUSIVE SCHOOL COMMUNITIES	September 4th, 2019
STATEMENT BY SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK PRESIDENT & CEO STACEY HENGSTERMAN ON REQUIRING DENTAL SCHOOLS TO INCLUDE TREATMENT OF PEOPLE WITH ID	September 4th, 2019
Get Ready for Get Together Day at New York State Parks on September 7!	August 30th, 2019
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK TO HOST “MEDFEST” AT UPSTATE	August 1st, 2019
GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES STATE LANDMARKS TO BE LIT RED IN RECOGNITION OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS “GLOBAL DAY OF INCLUSION”	July 19th, 2019
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK ATHLETES TO LEAD DISABILITY PRIDE PARADE THROUGH NEW YORK CITY	July 15th, 2019
What I Know Now: Reflections on Year One	July 1st, 2019
HEALTHY ATHLETES A FOCUS OF 2019 SUMMER GAMES & BEYOND	June 26th, 2019
BADGES ON THE BORDER INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TORCH RUN TO BENEFIT SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK	June 18th, 2019
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK 2019 SUMMER GAMES ARRIVE IN DUTCHESS COUNTY	June 10th, 2019
SEFCU, SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK ANNOUNCE $25,000 GRANT TO SUPPORT YOUNG ATHLETES, AGES 2-7	June 6th, 2019
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK SEEKS RECORD FAN TURNOUT FOR 2019 SUMMER GAMES	June 4th, 2019
DELAWARE NORTH PRESENTS SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK WITH $50,000 CHECK TO SUPPORT GROWTH OF UNIFIED SPORTS IN WESTERN NEW YORK	May 31st, 2019
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK, HANNAFORD SUPERMARKETS ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO PROMOTE ATHLETE HEALTH	May 20th, 2019
Top 10 Tips to Fuel Your Fitness Goals	May 20th, 2019
Meet Officer Greg Sassone of the Olean, NY Police Department	May 13th, 2019
ELLIOT DE NIRO FEATURED IN “SPECIAL OLYMPICS: 50 GAME CHANGERS” SERIES ON ESPN	May 1st, 2019
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK UNIFIED BASKETBALL SEASON SCHEDULE	April 30th, 2019