Special olympics san diego 2017

Hundreds of officers serve as Guardians of the Flame, escorting the Flame of Hope to Summer Games and participating in fundraising throughout the year.

Be a fan in the stand and cheer on the athletes at a local competition or attend one of our fun and exciting fundraisers like the the Polar Plunge!

Special Olympics San Diego County provide seasonal sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

We are committed to responsible stewardship of your support and are proud of our high standards. Created by the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Authorized and Accredited by Special Olympics, Inc. Healthy Lifestyle Challenge During this time of limited in-person events or training, SOSC is committed to helping athletes not only stay in shape for their sport seasons, but help them create a Healthy Lifestyle year round.

Sports Special Olympics San Diego offers 11 Olympic-style individual and team sports that provide meaningful training and competition opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Become an Athlete No matter the person's age or skill level, Special Olympics San Diego Region has something for every person with intellectual disabilities.

Become a Volunteer Coach Few people impact the athletes more than their coaches. Guard the Flame. Attend an Event. WHO WE ARE Special Olympics San Diego County provide seasonal sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

Spend Wisely We are committed to responsible stewardship of your support and are proud of our high standards. Special Olympics Southern California provides seasonal sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

We are committed to responsible stewardship of your support and are proud of our high standards. Before I was a Special Olympics athlete, I wasn't involved with sports. I was just me. We just want to be accepted just like everyone else.

Special Olympics Southern California has received a four-star rating for the third year in a row from Charity Navigator , America's largest and most-utilized independent evaluator of charities. The sound fiscal management practices and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned Special Olympics Southern California this top tier rating from Charity Navigator. Created by the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Authorized and Accredited by Special Olympics, Inc. Healthy Lifestyle Challenge Join our online fitness club!

Athlete Health.