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Athletes Featured in OFFLINE™ by Aerie Photoshoot

Earlier in July, we were honored to have five amazing women and Special Olympics Pennsylvania – Allegheny County athletes join the Aerie family in a photoshoot. Megan Dulski, Kallie McCarthy, Savannah Shavers, Emma...

2021 UNcathlon: Registration Is Open

The 5th annual UNcathlon to benefit Special Olympics Pennsylvania (SOPA) is a one of a kind team challenge event that unleashes the transformative power of teamwork! The event is much like a decathlon, but with 11...

Support the My Pepper Challenge

Help us to bring Volleyball Peppering to Special Olympics athletes everywhere. Your donation will help to support Special Olympics Volleyball programs in local communities around the country. DONATE NOW What is...

Virtual Healthy Lifestyles Session

Special Olympics Pennsylvania will be offering a Virtual Healthy Lifestyles Session that is open to all current and future athlete leaders from September 10th-12th. Healthy Lifestyles is the Athlete Leadership...

Virtual Summer Games Closing & USA Games Drawing

We closed Virtual Summer Games on Sunday, June 27th with a show of thanks and appreciation for our coaches/volunteers, USA Games selections, and a dance party to celebrate athlete success. Closing Ceremonies/USA...

Virtual Summer Games Opening & Awards

Thousands of athletes, coaches, families, and friends representing all corners of Pennsylvania usually participate in Special Olympics Pennsylvania’s (SOPA) annual Summer Games at Penn State University in State...

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Rewatch Special Moments from SOPA Tonight!

Katie Spencer Recieves Award of Excellence

2021 “Be a Fan” Torch Run

COVID-19 Vaccine Scheduling Helpline

Inspiring Special Olympics Videos

Special Olympics Pennsylvania touches countless people in numerous ways, and its impact reaches far beyond the sphere of sports. Check out some inspiring athlete, volunteer and staff videos from our official You Tube Channel! We transform the lives of both athletes' and volunteers through the joy of sport…here’s a look at how.