(CNN)-- A public wake began Thursday afternoon for Eunice Kennedy Shriver ... Other survivors include her daughter, Maria Shriver, California's first lady; and sons Robert Sargent Shriver III ...

I am so sad about the death of Eunice Kennedy Shriver. At first I didn't know why ... around with developmentally challenged kids at her Camp Shriver. Those images perfectly capture the spirit ...

PEOPLE shares an intimate first look at Maria Shriver's new book, 'I Am Maria,' revealing her feelings as she navigated family tragedy and a painful public divorce from Arnold Schwarzenegger ...

Maria Shriver presents her mother Eunice Kennedy Shriver with the Minerva Lifetime Achievement Award during the Women's Conference 2007 ...

In 1962, Eunice founded Camp Shriver, a summer day camp at her Maryland farm, where children and adults with intellectual disabilities could participate in sports and other physical challenges.

The Special Olympics serves as a global platform that highlights the athletic capabilities of individuals with intellectual disabilities, breaking barriers and fostering inclusion through sports.

In 1962, Eunice founded Camp Shriver, a summer day camp at her Maryland farm, where children and adults with intellectual disabilities could participate in sports and other physical challenges. From ...

Her 25-year marriage imploded, her beloved parents, Eunice and Sergeant Shriver, both died, and her job as the first lady of California ... backyard into a summer camp for hundreds of children ...