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Sargent Shriver’s Mission and Vision Our Vision: The Sargent Shriver community models positive, respectful, and collaborative relationships that honor our strengths, individuality, and diversity. We strive to develop an inclusive community of reflective, life-long learners by engaging and empowering the whole child.
Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver DSG ( née Kennedy, July 10, 1921 – August 11, 2009) was an American philanthropist [1] and a member of the Kennedy family. She was the founder of the Special Olympics, a sports organization for persons with intellectual disabilities. For her efforts on behalf of disabled people, Shriver was awarded the ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Throughout his career, Sargent Shriver tackled some of the same challenges that we face today -- poverty, racism, inequality, injustice, and conflict. Each week, we use this space to reflect on how Shriver might respond to these challenges today. Do you have a story about how you’ve applied Sargent…
Maria Shriver. Maria Owings Shriver (born November 6, 1955) [2] is an American journalist, author, a member of the Kennedy family, former First Lady of California, and the founder of the nonprofit organization The Women's Alzheimer's Movement. [3] [4] She was married to former governor of California and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, from whom ...
Sargent Shriver was an American politician, administrator, diplomat, activist, and lawyer. A 'Yale Law School' graduate, he served in the 'U.S. Navy' during World War II. His first step into politics was when he got acquainted with Joseph P. Kennedy.
Jan 19, 2011 · R. Sargent Shriver, who was responsible for launching the U.S. Peace Corps after marrying into the Kennedy family and joining John F. Kennedy's White House, has died, according to his family.
The Life of Sargent Shriver. In a career of public service and civic leadership spanning the second half of the 20th Century, Sargent Shriver confronted a range of seemingly intractable conflicts that pitted Americans against each other, and the United States against the Soviet Union. He helped build peace by developing and implementing ...
