How Has The R-Word Impacted You?

Special Olympics and Best Buddies Ask Supporters to Share Their Stories as Part of the 4th Annual Spread the Word to End the Word Awareness DayWashington, D.C., 5 March 5th 2012 – Have you taken the R-word pledge as a sign of respect for someone you know?  Have you taken the R-word pledge because you want to encourage others to fight for acceptance of all people?  Have you helped to create lasting change by contacting your state legislators and asking them to change official state language to remove the R-word? Special Olympics and Best Buddies want to hear your story! On Wednesday,