Who brings them all together? Comcast NBCUniversal, of course. Our Leader and Achievers program, funded by the Comcast Foundation, awarded $86,000 in scholarships to 82 students throughout Washington state for the 2018-19 school year. We were honored to recognize these students at an event in Bellevue last night that included an advance screening of Jurassic […]
Comcast Washington Celebrates People of All Abilities through Bocce Ball
Bocce is an exciting sport game of skill and strategy introduced to Special Olympics Washington, which has made its way into different area’s programs. Athletes can participate in Unified Sports® events. Unified Sports is a program that assigns Special Olympics athletes and athletes without intellectual disabilities (partners) to the same teams for training and competition. […]
Comcast and Special Olympics Team Washington Discuss the 2018 USA Games in Seattle on New Day Northwest Show
“In less than a month the Special Olympics games will arrive in Western Washington. This is a big deal for Seattle and we’re excited to learn more about it,” said New Day Northwest Host Margaret Larson. “Joining me now are Special Olympics athlete Andrew Fowler, Special Olympics Washington CEO Dave Lenox and Special Olympics partner […]
Aaron Evans & Andrew Fowler – Two Friends and Special Olympics Athletes You can Meet in Person
This week, Comcast Washington is honored to introduce you to Aaron Evans and Andrew Fowler – two friends and Team Washington athletes who are true competitors and thoroughly enjoy participating in the Special Olympics. Andrew and Aaron will meet with fans in person in Tacoma and Spokane this Saturday, June 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. […]
Q13 FOX Interviews Frannie Ronan. Meet this Special Olympics Athlete Tomorrow in Seattle
Q13 FOX in Seattle interviewed Special Olympics athlete Frannie Ronan this week along with Mary Do of Special Olympics Washington. You can check out the Q13 interview below and meet Frannie in person tomorrow at the Xfinity Store in South Lake Union. What: Frannie Ronan – an eight-year-old Special Olympics gymnast from the Seattle area […]