Megan O’Donnell: Building a Culture of Inclusion at Glendale High School
Megan O’Donnell: Building a Culture of Inclusion at Glendale High School For nearly two decades, Megan O’Donnell has dedicated her career to shaping young lives as a physical education and adaptive PE […]
Celebrating Inclusion: Ryan Betcher and SOAZ’s 50-Year Legacy

Since joining Special Olympics Arizona (SOAZ) as an intern in 2017, Ryan Betcher has played an instrumental role in the organization’s growth and impact. A graduate of the University of […]
From Athlete to Advocate: Mike Tom’s Inspiring SOAZ Story

Mike Tom’s involvement with Special Olympics Arizona (SOAZ) began during his junior high school years, when he first encountered the program through his PE class. What started as a simple […]
Diane Wasley: Championing Inclusion Through Leadership and Advocacy

Diane Wasley’s journey began with a passion for education and advocacy. She majored in public health at Northern Arizona University, where she discovered her calling to support individuals of all […]
Jacob Groves

Jacob, like many Special Olympics Arizona athletes, has an inspiring story.
MEET YUMA’S CONNER SMITH

Meet Yuma Athlete Conner Smith.
MEET LAKE HAVASU’S JEFFREY COWELL

Check out this great article on Special Olympics Arizona athlete Jeffrey Cowell in Lake Havasu’s RiverScene Magazine.