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The following six values guide all decisions and actions
taken by Directory, volunteers, and athletes.
Community
- We attempt to connect our
athletes with their local COMMUNITY as much as possible We use community facilities; we generate local publicity,
and we portray the athletes and their families as local heroes
Connections and bridges are formed.
Friendships - We encourage
FRIENDSHIPS among athletes and families throughout Special
Olympics. We also encourage friendships with athletes without
disabilities through their commonality of sport. The goal
is friendships for life.
Integrity - Athletes
develop INTEGRITY by doing the right thing.
Opportunity - All
Special Olympics athletes are given the OPPORTUNITY to excel.
Quality - Opportunity
occurs through QUALITY sports training and Olympic-type competition.
Sportsmanship - We
follow the rules of the game by demonstrating good SPORTSMANSHIP
and fairness for all.
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