Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC)

Inclusive Youth Leadership

Youth Leadership empowers students with and without disabilities to lead advocacy, awareness, and inclusive activities year-round.

85%

of students learn that standing up for something they believe is the right thing to do.

86%

of students learn how to be patient with other students

87%

of students learn how one’s emotions and attitudes can affect others.

94%

of students who got to know a student with ID considered them a friend

Ways to Lead UnIfied

Unified Clubs

A non-academic club for all students with a focus on planning and participating in Special Olympics activities including Unified Sports, social and community activities that foster understanding and acceptance, and that promote leadership and collaborative skill building. Any existing club/student group on campus can become inclusive when they include students with disabilities in the leadership and decision-making process.

Learn how to Create & Sustain a
Special Olympics Unified Club!

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