Founded in 1999, Special Olympics Malaysia is a nonprofit organization registered with Sports Commission of Malaysia under Akta Perbangunan Sukan 1997 Peraturan-peraturan Pembangunan Sukan (Pemdaftaran Badan Sukan) 1998 (Perauran 6) and is accredited by Special Olympics International as the National Program for Malaysia.

Through accredited state program, we reach out to all states and their respective local communities and working with other NGOs, Pusat Pemulihan Dalam Kuminities (PDK), Schools and governmental agencies to engage communities for people with intellectual disabilities (ID). We aim to serve Intellectual Disabilities communities through programming in sports, health, education and community building, Special Olympics is tackling the inactivity, stigma, isolation, and injustice that people with intellectual disabilities face.

Tapping on the global resources extended by Special Olympics, we provide high- quality training and competition in an inclusive culture through Unified Sports which allows for people with and without intellectual disabilities to play on the same field.

Following are our current accredited State Program to serve the local communities:
1) Special Olympics Selangor
2) Special Olympics Sarawak
3) Special Olympics Sabah
4) Special Olympics Melaka
5) Special Olympics Johor
6) Special Olympics Perak
7) Special Olympics Penang
8) Special Olympics Kedah
9) Special Olympics Kuala Lumpur
10) Special Olympics Labuan

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