Family Leadership Program Off to a Great Start

Special Olympics Illinois is excited to introduce our newest team of Family Ambassadors! A Family Leadership workshop was held Saturday, May 14, in Lincolnshire to further engage and educate family members about opportunities as Family Ambassadors. There were 11 families in attendance, with a total of 25 family members including 2 siblings, 7 athletes and…

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Families Making a Difference in Special Olympics Illinois

We all know about the transformative power that Special Olympics has on athletes and their families, but rarely do we focus on the impact that families have on Special Olympics Illinois.  This month, we shine the spotlight on two families who are making a difference – the Lorenz and Stoklosa families. Nick Lorenz, 20, of…

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