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GET READY TO SPREAD THE WORD

Wednesday, March 6, marks the 15th annual Special Olympics Spread the Word Day. This is when people worldwide rally to end the use of hurtful language to create a more inclusive future for everyone. Whether you’re a student, teacher, coach or parent, challenge those around you to take the pledge! Together, we can create a society where everyone is valued, celebrated, and free from the impact of harmful stereotypes.

Take the Pledge for Inclusion

Join the global movement for a more inclusive world.

Take the Pledge

Spread the Word Resource Calendar

To celebrate Spread the Word, use this month-long calendar packed with Spread the Word themed activities and resources. Whether you're an educator or youth leader, use this to introduce the Spread the Word campaign and encourage your school community to spread inclusion inside and outside of the classroom.

Watch Spread the Word videos and delve into related lessons.

By the Numbers: Spread the Word

Spread the Word campaign is breaking down barriers and creating positive change.

Looking for more ways to Spread the Word? Challenge your students to complete this bingo board!

Unified Talks: History of Spread the Word

Look back at the history of the Spread the Word campaign.

You've learned about the history of the campaign, now take steps in planning an inclusive future.

Unified Talks: Spread the Word

"Learn how to break the cycle of exclusion and Spread the Word about inclusion.

Have students learn about their exclusive or inclusive actions and ways to break the cycle!