Unified Music proves to be an easy, turn-key approach that empowers people of all abilities, ages, and levels of music knowledge to learn how to play the uke! Thanks to our incredible partners Korg Education, Guitars in the Classroom, Tanglewood Guitars, and the Country Music Association (CMA) Foundation, your school or community team can receive FREE Unified Ukulele bundles which includes a custom ukulele with colored strings and a matching curriculum for adaptive play and learning, an electric tuner, capo, gig bag, and a special SOAZ decal you can throw on your uke!
For any questions, please contact: Shae Knowlton, Unified Champion Schools Sr. Coordinator, Shae@SpecialOlympicsArizona.org
Unified Robotics is an inclusive STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) program that provides schools with training and resources for collaborative opportunities for individuals with and without intellectual disabilities! Through our partnership with the Arizona Interscholastic Association and the Robotics Education and Competition Foundation, SOAZ is excited to continue expanding high school interscholastic activities with Unified Robotics. Robotics has grown rapidly in popularity over the last several years and provides new and emerging opportunities for adaptive and inclusive play that requires teamwork, communication, critical and strategic thinking, creativity, sportsmanship, and leadership – much like traditional sports do.
Check out the below links to access robotics resources:
For any questions, please contact: Katie DeVenuto, AIA Unified Sports Coordinator, Katie@SpecialOlympicsArizona.org
Unified Photography provides inclusive experiences and interactions that engage students on campus and families in the communities through photography and videography tutorials, trainings, and tips that provide necessary support for people of all abilities to showcase their talents by capturing special moments through your own lens.
For any questions, please contact: Hannah Stewart, Programs Assistant, Hannah@SpecialOlympicsArizona.org
Unified Esports is a form of sport competition using video games that provide opportunities for individuals with and without intellectual disabilities to collaborate, strategize, and build team work. The Unified Esports initiative is a new endeavor and is growing fast!
Currently SOAZ offers monthly Esports opportunities through SOAZconnected and will be offering high school interscholastic Unified Esports this fall through our partnership with the Arizona Interscholastic Association.
For any questions, please contact: Katie DeVenuto, AIA Unified Sports Coordinator, Katie@SpecialOlympicsArizona.org