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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.
Aug 12, 2009 · Aug. 11, 2009. Eunice Kennedy Shriver, a member of one of the most prominent families in American politics and a trailblazer in the effort to improve the lives of people with intellectual...
Aug 12, 2009 · Shriver, who was also the sister of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy and the mother of California First Lady Maria Shriver, died Tuesday at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Mass., her family said. She was 88...
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Aug 11, 2009 · Remembering the Life and Legacy of Eunice Kennedy Shriver. Jesse Rhodes. August 11, 2009. We were saddened to read of the passing of Eunice Kennedy Shriver. A person who was deeply...
- Jesse Rhodes
Eunice Kennedy Shriver, founder of Special Olympics, was a pioneer in the worldwide struggle for rights and acceptance for people with intellectual disabilities.
This connection helped foster a lifelong dedication to empowering those who may have otherwise been marginalized by society. Through her work in politics, government, and social activism, Eunice Kennedy Shriver improved the lives of millions of people around the world.
Aug 11, 2009 · Politicians, humanitarians and family members paid tribute to Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the woman who was the driving force behind the Special Olympics and who President Obama lauded as...
