Special Olympics Arkansas  Press Kit

• What We Do
• SOAR Language Guide​​
• SOAR Historical Information​
• SOAR Fact Sheet
• 2021 Program Reach Report

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Special Olympics Inc.

 The following links provide information on Special Olympics Inc. and the history  of the Special Olympics movement.  For additional information not specific  to Arkansas, please visit the Special Olympics Inc. website, at www.specialolympics.org

• What are Intellectual Disabilities
• Special Olympics History
• Special Olympics Philosophy and Key Principals
• Ten Commandments of Communication
• The Difference Between Special Olympics and Paralympics
• Working with Special Olympics Athletes

For  official use of our logo or additional information please  contact:

Camie Powell
Director of Marketing and Partnerships

SOAR in the News

Below are recent mentions that Special Olympics Arkansas has  received.  If   you know about an article or TV show that featured SOAR and you can't find it  listed below, please   send us a note and we'll be happy to include it  here!

MAY 2023​​

• New Directions participates in Special Olympics Area 16 spring games - Batesville Daily Guard ​
• ​​Malvern students shine during the 2022-2023 special Olympics
• ​​ FCSO's County Law Strong team wins truck pull | News - Log Cabin Democrat
• ​​Special Olympics holding Law Enforcement Torch Run Monday - KNWA
• ​​ Nonprofit of the Week: Special Olympics Arkansas - KATV
• ​TAPD kicks off   Arkansas Special Olympics    with torch run - KSLA
• ​​Northwest   Arkansas police departments in Torch Run for   Special Olympics - KHBS
• ​​Annual torch run in Bella Vista ahead of the   Arkansas Special Olympics - YouTube
• ​​  Defenders Motorcycle Club holds fundraiser - El Dorado News-Times
• ​​​Arkansas Special Olympics in full swing at Harding University - KARK
• ​Special Olympics Arkansas opening ceremonies | | thedailycitizen.com
• ​​Arkansas Special Olympics in full swing at Harding University - YouTube
• ​Arkansas Summer Special Olympics kicks off at Harding University - KATV
• ​​Final leg of torch run through central   Arkansas    leads to    Special Olympics    summer games
• ​Passing the torch in support of   Special Olympics Arkansas - YouTube
• ​WATCH | Officers join in Special Olympics Torch Run - The Sentinel-Record
• ​Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders Delivers Remarks To Kick Off The 2023 Arkansas Special Olympics
• ​FCSO participates in Law Enforcement Torch Run for SOAR | News | thecabin.net
• ​Arkansas Special Olympics kicks off this week at Harding University - KARK
• ​Arkansas law enforcement participate in Torch Run to kick off 2023 Special Olympics - KATV
• ​​Charity run benefitting Special Olympics stops in Jonesboro - KAIT
• ​Special Olympics torch is brought through downtown Hope this morning - SWARK Today
• Athletes from across the state coming together to compete in Arkansas Special Olympics ​
  
•  Rainbow of Challenges, Prescott/Nevada County Special Services competed this weekend ...