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Special Olympics Maryland fans will get to show support in person this weekend. Athletes are busy preparing for this year s summer games. Faith McLuckie, 25, knows all about words of encouragement. She can cheer and she can lead, combining both as a cheerleader in this year’s summer games. It’s helped me to get confidence, she said.It s confidence gained while up at the podium. It spreads the joy in my heart, she said.Athletes like McLuckie nailed their speeches as part of the athlete leadership program kicking off this year’s games. She even leads chants with dad, James McLuckie, who is just excited to see her grow. She knows that her voice is important. And she knows not only is her voice important, that she contributes to society, she contributes to the world, and she can help others, James McLuckie said.Helping others as she’s done for years before, Faith McLuckie is also a captain for young cheerleaders in the making. It’s going to be a lot of fun, she s ....
The Polar Bear Plunge is virtual this year, but it s not just the plunge athletes at home are creating and hosting many of their own social sessions to stay connected. The sessions are made up of virtual air-high-fives and Zoom class jumping jack exercises. Athletes and plungers are getting their feet wet with all sorts of activities through Virtual MOVEment. Special Olympics Maryland athletes like David Godoy, of Montgomery County, are thriving in those modified ways, taking charge and leading their own sessions, like exercise, and other programs, like this WWE social club and what s called quarantine cuisine. I m being able to do it in a modified way, Godoy said. We re still able to get engaged with other athletes. We re able to get engaged with the staff and personnel. We re able to get engaged with the volunteers. The inclusive experiences are designed for all 8,700 athletes. I think you could do something, probably, four nights a week if you wanted to with Virtual ....
Nonprofits on the Classy Platform Are On Track to Raise Over $900 Million in 2020, Amidst Pandemic In the face of COVID-19 s impact on the economy and record-breaking unemployment rates, generous donors showed up in big ways for the social sector News provided by Share this article SAN DIEGO, Dec. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Despite the challenges of 2020, Classy, creator of world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, revealed that nonprofit organizations on its platform are on track to collectively raise over $900 million for social good in 2020, with the biggest giving day of the year, December 31, still to come. This year has already been the largest fundraising year on the platform to date. ....