We think the world would be better if everyone were included. Join @SpecialOlympics & @BestBuddies grassroots effort to make inclusion the norm.
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To bring this message to even more people, weโre shifting where our content lives. Updates will no longer be posted on this account and will instead be shared throughย largerย platforms to amplify our reach. We are one month from the Day of Activation. @SpecialOlympics @bestbuddies
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#WordsMatter. Use them to heal, not harm.
Read more: brnw.ch/21wZlCw
@BestBuddies @sokansas @SONorthAmerica #ChooseToInclude
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10 Apr 2025
It has been one month since the Global Youth Leadership Summit came to a close!
75 youth leaders with and without intellectual disabilities, with adult mentors, came together during @sowg_ to learn, lead, and take action for inclusion. specialolympics.org/stories/โฆ
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Make an active effort. You have the power to make an inclusive space. Join @WWEGable, @DMcIntyreWWE, and the @WWE to bring inclusion into your daily life. #ChooseToInclude
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31 Mar 2025
๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ.
Thank you @HuffPost for highlighting the damage being done by public figures continuing to use the R-word โถ๏ธ brnw.ch/21wRGSc
Let's keep fighting outdated, offensive language. See how you can help: brnw.ch/21wRGSb. #ChooseToInclude
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26 Mar 2025
The Global Youth Leadership Summit united nearly 100 youth & adult leaders from over 20 Special Olympics Programs to showcase how young people, both with and without intellectual disabilities, are accepting the call to be the next generation of inclusive leaders. #ChoodetoInclude
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5 Mar 2025
Todayโs the day! Spread the Word Day of Activation is here! Letโs unite to stand up against derogatory language, bullying, and exclusion. Together, we can create a world where everyone belongs. Take the pledge now & make your voice count! brnw.ch/21wR7wB #ChooseToInclude
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4 Mar 2025
Tomorrowโs the day!
Spread the Word Day of Activation is March 5โa day to stand up against derogatory language, bullying, and exclusion. Are you ready to take the pledge and be part of the change? brnw.ch/21wR5UU #ChooseToInclude
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3 Mar 2025
"Together we are stronger."
Musa from @SOAsiaPacific's @SO_Pakistan grew up facing bullying, isolation, and doubt. Now, heโs using his voice to remind us all that every act of inclusion matters. brnw.ch/21wR59d #ChooseToInclude
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2 Mar 2025
3 days to go! On March 5, join us for Spread the Word Day of Activation & take a stand against derogatory language & bullying. Every voice mattersโletโs create a world built on respect & inclusion. Sign the pledge today & be the change! brnw.ch/21wR3Ev #ChooseToInclude
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2 Mar 2025
โI am strong. I am smart. I am beautiful.โ
Donโt offend people with the R-word. Everyone, like Ricardo from @OEamericalatina's @SOMEXICO_, has the right to be respected. Stand up against derogatory language: brnw.ch/21wR3b6 #ChooseToInclude
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1 Mar 2025
โI was bullied...hit...teased."
HUI Lok-yee from Special Olympics East Asia's Special Olympics Hong Kong shares her story and words of encouragement for all of those being bullied. Stand Up to bullying and take the pledge today: brnw.ch/21wR2Ro #ChooseToInclude
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28 Feb 2025
Just 5 days until Spread the Word Day of Activation on March 5!
Derogatory language and bullying have no place in an inclusive world. Itโs up to all of us to speak up, stand strong, and take action. How will you make a difference? brnw.ch/21wR1af #ChooseToInclude
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28 Feb 2025
Have you ever been hurt by a single word?
Itโs time to stand up to derogatory language and against bullying. Take the pledge alongside @SOMENA68's @uaeso_ brnw.ch/21wR0xo #ChooseToInclude
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27 Feb 2025
Our friends @wweGable and @DMcIntyreWWE from @WWE are standing up to bullying and looking to create an inclusive space where kindness and respect are the norm. Join them and take the pledge: brnw.ch/21wR0jQ
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27 Feb 2025
โInclusion starts with us, so #ChooseToInclude.โ
Lalaina from @SO_Africa's Special Olympics Madagascar shares her experience of inclusion. Take the Pledge to Spread the Word: brnw.ch/21wQZnE
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26 Feb 2025
1 WEEK until Spread the Word Day of Activation on March 5!
Every action & every voice makes a difference. Get ready to stand up for inclusion, challenge harmful language & create a world where everyone belongs. How will you take action? brnw.ch/21wQYNr #ChooseToInclude
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26 Feb 2025
"I represent more than a mere diagnostic: I am a friend, a son, a brother, a classmate."
David from @SOEuropeEurasia's Special Olympics Romania has an important message as we approach Spread the Word Day of activation. brnw.ch/21wQX64 #ChoosetoInclude
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24 Feb 2025
The R-word is used too often. Itโs time to stop. Before using harmful language, remember how it feels to be belittled. Choose kindness. Choose respect.
Join Emmy Award Winning Actor @RealSophie_G. Stand up. Speak out. End the R-word: brnw.ch/21wQUZH #ChooseToInclude
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19 Feb 2025
Just TWO WEEKS until Spread the Word Day of Activation on March 5!
Words have power, letโs use them to build a more inclusive world. Are you ready to make a difference? brnw.ch/21wQNYs #ChooseToInclude
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