H A P P Y  40th  B I R T H D A Y  
* Special Olympics Indiana!! in 2009 *
 

GLASS ~ Greater Lafayette Area Special Services [ http://www.lsc.k12.in.us/GLASS/ ] ~ Special Services for all of Tippecanoe county.

* Special Olympics Indiana Tippecanoe County ~ SOIN Tippe (this website - primary link), http://www.lafayette-online.com/specialolympics/ *

ARC Indiana ~ http://www.arcind.org/
ARC of Tippecanoe County ~ http://www.arcoftippecanoe.org/

Wabash Center ~ http://www.wabashcenter.com/
Greenbush Industries ~ http://www.greenbushindustries.com/
EPICS - WCGI / Wabash Center-Greenbush Industries ~ http://epics.ecn.purdue.edu/wcgi/
Center for Disability Information & Referral ~ http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/cedir/

Aktion Club ~ http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~phoover2/aktionclub.htm
   A local service organization sponsored by the Harrision Kiwanis in Lafayette IN!

http://www.livepositively.com/special_olympics
 

'Chat Rooms'
http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/specialolympicsfans ~ A place for Volunteers, Coaches, Families & Athletes to use a 'Chat Room' -- another great resource!

If you are interested in receiving the Tippe and/or ALPs newsletter, please send a request to the county or ALPs coordinators.  Please include your complete address.  We hope to hear from you!

http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/group.php?gid=8755616046&ref=ts ~ Special Olympics with a Facebook connection!

National/International Links
www.specialolympics.org ~ For further information on Special Olympics nationally/world-wide, link to Special Olympics Inc.  This site includes a history of Special Olympics, organizational programs, current news, and international/world games information -- plus much more! 

Initiatives:
ALPs ~ Athlete Leadership Programs ~ Family Leadership & Support ~
Healthy Athletes ... and more at ...
http://www.specialolympics.org/what_we_do.aspx!

Best Buddies: 
Best Buddies ® is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by providing opportunities for one-to-one friendships and integrated employment. http://www.bestbuddies.org/ 

e-Buddies:
e-Buddies is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by providing opportunities for one-to-one e-mail friendships. e-Buddies is a Best Buddies International program.  http://www.ebuddies.org/ 

Find a Special Olympics location near you -- from all around the world!!
http://www.specialolympics.org/Special+Olympics+Public+Website/
English/Program_Locator/default.htm

The ARC ~ http://www.thearc.org/  - 

~ swimmer & motivational speaker, Dave Denniston