Miscellaneous

As the longest tenured CEO in the Special Olympics Movement, Dennis (Denny) Alldridge has announced plans to retire in July 2016. He began his career in Wisconsin in June of 1989 after serving as CEO of Special Olympics Illinois for nine...

My husband, Dan, and I got married in our mid-30s and wanted a family. We heard about an adoption program in China and decided to apply. One day, in the fall of 1992, we got a wonderful picture of Olivia....

Special Olympics USA athlete Olivia Quigley is fearless — she is a powerhouse of energy and inspiration. Because of her drive and inspiration to so many, espnW named her as one of the 25 Most Impactful Women in Sport for...

Wisconsin Bankers Association and Crowdfund i94, LLC recently announced the launch of nVestWisconsin, LLC, one of the state’s first crowdfunding websites to support local nonprofits,businesses and projects. On Giving Tuesday (Dec. 1), nVestWisconsin will launch a website, http://donate.nvestwisconsin.com, dedicated to...

17 Players from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Women’s Basketball Team worked with Special Olympic athletes throughout Region 4 to enhance their basketball skills through various drills and games. Coach Brad Fischer, Assistant Coach Kelly McNiff and 17 members of the...

Neenah High School’s Special Olympics basketball team will compete in a prime time game in the Ron Einerson Fieldhouse following the varsity boys basketball team’s annual “Meet the Rockets” night on Nov. 19. The boys basketball team will hold its...

It may just look like a piece of paper, but when customers purchase a Polar Plunge icon at their local Kwik Trip store from November 6th to 19th , they are transforming the lives of Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) athletes....

Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) is pleased to announce that Madison-based National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL) will debut as the first-ever Unified Partner at the Unified Bowling Tournament in Madison on November 7, 2015. The partnership will see NGL sponsor...

Green Bay’s FOX 11 News Reports: This month you will see officers with the Green Bay Police Department sporting facial hair. It’s all to raise awareness for cancer during what’s known as “No Shave November.” On Sunday, the department posted...