The Orange Grove Developmental Games. (for handicapped children)

The Exceptional Parent | December 1, 1997| | Copyright

The Special Olympics, created by the Kennedy Foundation in 1968, was a milestone in inclusion for individuals with mental retardation. Today, it remains a tribute to the determination of the human spirit, with more than 8,000 athletes from over 100 countries competing in several events. This makes the Special Olympics the largest sporting event in the world.

The Orange Grove Center, a Chattanooga, Tennessee-based community agency providing services for citizens with special health care needs, has participated in the Special Olympics since its beginning. Over the ...

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