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Special Chronicles Special Chronicles is a Global Digital Media Podcast Platform Giving Respect & Voice to People with Special Needs.

Giving Respect and Voice To People with Special Needs Through Media Since 2008 with 100K+ Website Views & 40K+ Podcast Downloads🎧Tune in on SpecialChronicles.com/Listen We produce podcasts, videos, news stories, blogs & award-winning columns reaching over 42,000 average listeners per month. We all need an outlet, a place to be understood and Special Chronicles provides that for people of all abili

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Introducing Our New Series coming all summer! Road to the Special Olympics USA Games — a Special Chronicles Podcast Seri...
06/02/2026

Introducing Our New Series coming all summer! Road to the Special Olympics USA Games — a Special Chronicles Podcast Series

Now ranked #1 in search results for “USA Games” on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google.

Follow athletes, families, and coaches as we take you inside the heart of the Special OlympicsMovement on the journey to Minneapolis–St. Paul — with powerful stories, on‑site audio, and unforgettable moments.

10‑Part Podcast Series. Daily Mini‑Episodes on YouTube. Weekly June–July 2026. Listen or Watch On Demand🎧Streaming on YouTube or Spotify! Follow The Series: SpecialChronicles.com/2026USAGames

06/01/2026

Ranked #1 for “USA Games” in search results, this landmark 10‑part narrative series from Special Chronicles follows the journey to, through, and beyond the 2026 USA Games in Minneapolis–St. Paul.

Through immersive storytelling, on‑site sound, and firsthand voices from athletes, families, coaches, organizers, and Unified partners, the series brings listeners into the heart of the movement.

Three Acts
• Act 1: The Road to the Games — Why the Games matter and how athletes prepare.
• Act 2: Live from the Games — Daily on‑site audio, reactions, and behind‑the‑scenes access.
• Act 3: Beyond the Games — Reflections, impact, and the legacy of inclusion.

More than event coverage, this is a storytelling series elevating the voices of athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Follow for all‑new weekly episodes June–July 2026.
Listen or watch at SpecialChronicles.com/2026USAGames

05/26/2026

Join Daniel Smrokowski as he shares how turning challenges into opportunities has shaped his leadership journey—empowering others to overcome adversity, embrace their strengths, and lead with purpose and possibility.

05/25/2026

On this episode of the Special Chronicles Podcast’s EnergyForce Series (Season 9, Episode 3), host Daniel Smrokowski sits down with Kara Schwer, Manager of Marketing & Customer Education at ComEd, for an energizing conversation about the fast‑growing world of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and the future of clean transportation.

Together, they break down how EVs work, why they matter, and the innovative ways ComEd is helping customers navigate EV adoption through education, accessibility, and customer‑focused programs. Kara shares insights on EV charging, cost savings, clean‑energy technology, and how disability‑led advocacy is shaping a more inclusive energy landscape.

Whether you’re an EV owner, EV‑curious, or passionate about sustainability, this episode delivers practical knowledge and inspiring perspectives that illuminate the road ahead.

Find full show notes for this episode at https://specialchronicles.com/podcast848

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Subscribe to the podcast, and explore more episodes of the EnergyForce Series at https://SpecialChronicles.com/EnergyForce

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We did it — 50,000 downloads!  Our team at Special Chronicles Podcast is filled with gratitude for every listener, viewe...
05/19/2026

We did it — 50,000 downloads! Our team at Special Chronicles Podcast is filled with gratitude for every listener, viewer, subscriber, and follower who helped us reach this milestone.

To our listeners, viewers, subscribers, and followers — THANK YOU. Your support fuels our mission to amplify the voices of people with special needs through powerful, authentic media. Thank you for believing in our mission of giving respect and voice to people with special needs through media

Huge love to our founder for leading the way with heart, humor, and purpose.Onward to even bigger impact. Here’s to the next 50,000 — and to building a world where every voice matters.

Tap the link in bio, visit SpecialChronicles.com/Pod, or search wherever you get podcasts to follow, listen, and share our podcast content!

The Special Chronicles Podcast concludes its 3‑Part Mental Health Series this week with an encore conversation featuring...
05/18/2026

The Special Chronicles Podcast concludes its 3‑Part Mental Health Series this week with an encore conversation featuring United Airlines Flight Attendant Brianna Kaplan.

Daniel and Brianna dive into mental health advocacy, representation in media, and her inspiring journey to joining the In‑Flight Team.

🎧 Full Episode Now Streaming! Listen at SpecialChronicles.com/MentalHealth, on YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts.🔗 Link in bio

This week on the Special Chronicles Podcast’s 3-Part Mental Health Series , Daniel and Carolyn from Special Olympics Ill...
05/12/2026

This week on the Special Chronicles Podcast’s 3-Part Mental Health Series , Daniel and Carolyn from Special Olympics Illinois talk openly about coping with stress and anxiety — and share simple, practical ways to stay mentally strong at home. We also explore how Special Olympics Strong Minds can help all of us build healthier habits.
🎧Listen at SpecialChronicles.com/MentalHealth, at link in bio or wherever you get podcasts!

New episode!Daniel and Global Messenger Margaret Turley dive into Strong Minds and why mental wellness is essential for ...
05/12/2026

New episode!
Daniel and Global Messenger Margaret Turley dive into Strong Minds and why mental wellness is essential for every Special Olympics athlete.
Don’t miss this inspiring Mental Health Awareness Month conversation.
🎧Listen at SpecialChronicles.com/MentalHealth, at link in bio or wherever you get podcasts!

We celebrate our founder Daniel’s work as a ComEd EnergyForce Ambassador at the Switch on Summer 2026 event. His role he...
05/10/2026

We celebrate our founder Daniel’s work as a ComEd EnergyForce Ambassador at the Switch on Summer 2026 event. His role helps advance accessibility, energy education, and disability inclusion across the community.

Learn more about the EnergyForce Ambassador Program through our podcast series:đź”— SpecialChronicles.com/EnergyForce

Since we’re running a little behind this week — it’s been a busy couple of weeks — our founder  is literally recording v...
05/05/2026

Since we’re running a little behind this week — it’s been a busy couple of weeks — our founder is literally recording voiceovers in the car. But something meaningful is on the way.

🌿 This May: A 3‑Part Mental Health Series Featuring two powerful episodes from across the Special Olympics Movement and one from our United Airlines family.

Real stories, Strong Minds tools, and conversations that support emotional well‑being.

Follow + subscribe: SpecialChronicles.com/MentalHealth

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