Special Olympics Mississippi

06/16/2026

Former Ole Miss Rebel and current Denver Bronco Evan Engram is hosting a special Skills & Drills Football Camp for athletes from Special Olympics Mississippi and Special Olympics Ole Miss, Friday, July 11, from 2–4 p.m. at the Manning Center! 🏈

Be a part of this unforgettable afternoon of fun, teamwork, and inclusion. ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/EvanEngramCamp

Thank you to Evan and the Evan Engram Foundation for creating this amazing opportunity for our athletes. 🫶

06/15/2026

A Medal Monday for the record books!🥇🥈🥉

As we prepare to take the national stage at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games this weekend, we're celebrating the athletes who have come before them and proudly brought home the spoils for our state. 🎉

From unforgettable personal bests to championship performances, our athletes have proven time and again that determination, courage, and hard work can achieve incredible things. 💪

Join us in cheering on as they chase their dreams, represent our state with pride, and continue the tradition of excellence at the Special Olympics USA Games!
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06/14/2026

It’s Special Olympics USA Games week!🎉

Your Team Mississippi athletes are heading to Minneapolis THIS WEEK! ✈️

Show your support and help our athletes chase their dreams.🥇 https://tinyurl.com/2s442fsb

06/10/2026

🦷Oral Health Month! 🦷

We know that a healthy smile is a powerful thing! This month, we’re celebrating the importance of oral health and its incredible impact on overall wellness for our Special Olympic athletes.

A HUGE thank you to our dedicated dental healthcare students and professionals who volunteer their time, skills, and compassion to support our athletes through Healthy Athletes Special Smiles screenings and education. Their commitment helps ensure our athletes receive the care they deserve and the confidence to keep smiling bright! 😁✨
Because of them, smiles are stronger, healthier, and shining all across Mississippi!

06/09/2026

🏈 BREAKING! 🏈

Former Ole Miss star and current NFL tight end Evan Engram is hosting a special Skills & Drills Football Camp for athletes from Special Olympics Mississippi and Special Olympics Ole Miss, Friday, July 11, from 2–4 p.m. at the Manning Center! 🙌

it will be an unforgettable afternoon of fun, teamwork, and inclusion. ❤️

Thank you to Evan and the Evan Engram Foundation for creating this amazing opportunity for our athletes and helping showcase the power of sports to unite and inspire. 🫶

Registration is now open! ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/EvanEngramCamp

06/08/2026

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Learn more about and show your support ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/2s442fsb

Special Olympics USA is weeks away, and Team Mississippi is taking 85 athletes to compete in the games.

06/03/2026

💙 June is Men’s Health Month 💙

At Special Olympics Mississippi, we celebrate the strength, determination, and resilience of our male athletes—on and off the field.

This month is a reminder that health is more than just competition. It’s about staying active, getting regular checkups, and taking care of your mental well-being, too. Early prevention and healthy habits can make a lifelong difference.

Let’s keep showing up for ourselves and each other—because strong athletes start with strong health. 💪

06/02/2026

June is here, and that means it's time for the Special Olympics USA Games! 🏅

June 20–26, Team Mississippi will proudly represent our state in Minneapolis–Saint Paul, competing alongside thousands of athletes from across the nation. 🇺🇸

Our athletes have trained, and prepared for this moment, and now they need your support! 💚

Join us all month long as we celebrate the incredible athletes, coaches, and unified partners who will represent our state on the national stage. 🙌

Let’s Go Team Mississippi! 📣

05/28/2026

🙏 HELP ! 🙏

Team Mississippi are heading to the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games this summer! ✈️

We need YOU to help them get there. 🫶

Your gift helps these athletes travel to Minneapolis–Saint Paul to chase their dreams this June.🥇

You can show your support for these amazing athletes ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/2s442fsb

05/27/2026

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who made our Unified State Summer Event such a success! 💙💛

Special Olympics Mississippi was proud to partner with Special Olympics Louisiana for an incredible weekend! From free screenings to health education and wellness activities, this event truly showcased the power of coming together to support our athletes.

We are so grateful to our dedicated volunteers and healthcare professionals who gave their time, energy, and expertise to ensure every athlete felt supported and celebrated. Your impact goes far beyond the event—you are helping create healthier, stronger athletes every day. Special shoutout to Dr. Joanna Seo from UMMC and Alawna Burrell, BCBA, for coming to support our athletes!
To our amazing areas and delegations—thank you for traveling, showing up, and bringing the spirit of inclusion.
Together, we are building a healthier, more inclusive future—one athlete at a time. 💙