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Eunice Kennedy Shriver - Wikipedia She was a sister of U S President John F Kennedy, U S Senators Robert F Kennedy and Edward Kennedy, and U S Ambassador to Ireland Jean Kennedy Smith Shriver nationalized the Special Olympics, a sports organization conceived for persons with intellectual disabilities
Eunice Kennedy Shrivers Story - SpecialOlympics. org Eunice Kennedy Shriver, founder of Special Olympics, was a pioneer in the worldwide struggle for rights and acceptance for people with intellectual disabilities
Eunice Kennedy Shriver | Biography, Special Olympics, Facts | Britannica Eunice Kennedy Shriver was an American social activist who worked tirelessly to improve the lives of the intellectually disabled and, in an effort to provide a forum for them to compete athletically, founded (1968) the Special Olympics
Eunice Kennedy Shriver and the Special Olympics - 3da. org Eunice Kennedy Shriver dedicated her life to advocating for the rights of people with intellectual disabilities Her hard work and devotion directly contributed to both governmental reforms and a greater societal acceptance of those with intellectual disabilities
Who was Eunice Kennedy Shriver? - Special Olympics New Hampshire In 1962, she began an experimental camp in her backyard for young people with intellectual disabilities, which continued throughout the 1960s Her work eventually grew into the Special Olympics Movement, which launched at the first Special Olympics International Games on July 20, 1968
DWC 100 Women: Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Special Olympics In the 1950s and 60s, Eunice became one of the earliest advocates for people with intellectual disabilities She hosted summer camps at her home in Maryland, inviting children with disabilities to swim, play, and compete — often for the first time in their lives
Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver - JFK Hyannis Museum The portrait depicts her with four Special Olympics athletes (including Loretta Claiborne) and one Best Buddies participant It was painted by David Lenz, the winner of the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition in 2006
The Kennedy Familys Impact on the Special Olympics Despite her tragic fate, Rosemary's life fueled a passion for change in her sister, Eunice Kennedy Shriver Persevering through pain, Eunice became a powerful advocate for the rights of individuals with intellectual disabilities, ultimately leading to the establishment of the Special Olympics
Our Founder - Special Olympics Florida Eunice Kennedy Shriver, founder of Special Olympics, was a pioneer in the worldwide struggle for rights and acceptance for people with intellectual disabilities