Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools is in 8,358 schools in 49 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
As many as 19.5 Million young people are taking part in inclusive experiences through Special Olympics.
SOUCS has a dedicated approach to increasing programming in urban schools. As of 2022, there are 2,578 Unified Champion Schools in city school districts, which is 31% of our total, an increase of 2 percentage points over 2021.