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12 Ogo 2009 · Sargent and Eunice Kennedy Shriver waved to well-wishers as they leave St. Francis Xavier Church after the wedding of their daughter, Maria, to Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1986.
La visione rivoluzionaria di una donna Eunice Kennedy Shriver credeva nella giustizia ma, alla fine degli anni '50 e agli inizi degli anni '60, ne ha vista davvero poca nei confronti delle persone con disabilità intellettive. Ha osservato con dolore quanto siano state escluse e relegate negli istituti. Erano spesso ignorate e trascurate, ma lei
When people speak of the origin of Special Olympics, they look no further than the first Camp Shriver—founded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver in the early 1960s. They talk of one woman's dream that started in her own backyard. They speak of her vision: how through sports, the lives of people with intellectual disabilities would be transformed and public perceptions would be changed forever.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver helps a child into a swimming pool at Camp Shriver. 1962 . Courtesy of the Special Olympics. The Special Olympics. In 1961, Eunice started a summer camp for children with intellectual disabilities on the lawn of her Maryland estate.
In Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s refusal to accept her physical limitations or her father’s limited expectations, the seeds of more than the Special Olympics were sown. The same willful determination would chart her course for a half-century on behalf of those with intellectual disabilities who were denied a place on the playing field, a chair ...
Dr. Bianchi’s Latest Blog. August 5, 2024. Promoting Safe and Healthy Summers. Summer’s long days and warm weather allow for more time spent outdoors, benefiting physical and mental health.
2 Nov 2020 · Eunice Kennedy Shriver was originally supposed to marry Michael “Mikey” Serafin Garcia in front of 200 guests. But about two months before the wedding, due to the pandemic, they decided to ...
