Through the Special Olympics Young Athletes Program, the organization provides opportunities for children to grow in a sustainable culture of care and support. Since 2015 Special Olympics Kenya has partnered with Catholic Relief Services to bring opportunities of play, health and education to children with intellectual disabilities aged between 2 to 10 years, Positive Parenting to the Care givers in the Informal settlement of Kawangware, Nairobi.The program’s goal is to provide activities that stimulate cognitive, motor and social emotional skills to young children with and without intellectual disabilities preparing them for sports, school and community integration.
