Special Olympics Illinois is proud to introduce Paige as the 2026 Jewel‑Osco Change for Champions Ambassador. Paige represents the spirit of this campaign through her dedication, positivity, and the meaningful connections she creates every day with her team and customers.
Paige is known for her outstanding attendance, reliability, and strong work ethic. She brings a positive attitude and a warm personality to her role at Jewel‑Osco, consistently going above and beyond to create a welcoming experience. She has become a familiar and appreciated face in the store, with customers regularly complimenting her helpfulness and commitment to customer service.
Outside of work, Paige is a dedicated Special Olympics Illinois athlete and an active participant with the Lincolnway Special Recreation Association. Her commitment is reflected in her achievements, having earned 62 medals and trophies throughout her journey. Paige takes great pride in qualifying for state-level Special Olympics Illinois competitions and continues to set goals for herself through sport.
As the 2026 ambassador, Paige proudly represents her fellow athletes and colleagues, highlighting the importance of inclusion and opportunity. Her story reflects the power of showing up, working hard, and building connections within her community.
From July 8 through the end of the month, customers can donate to Special Olympics Illinois at more than 180 Jewel‑Osco stores statewide at checkout. Every contribution creates opportunities for growth, personal development, and connection through sports, health, and leadership programs for more than 22,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities across Illinois.
Join Paige and support Change for Champions at your local Jewel‑Osco store.