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Athletic training and competition gives
people with developmental disabilities the chance to demonstrate
to the world all they are capable of achieving.
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Volunteers are the backbone of our program.
Currently over 14,000 people in Northern California have
discovered the rewards of working with a Special Olympics
athlete.
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Over 2500
volunteers have decided to get more involved and become coaches
for Special Olympics Northern California.
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Families are volunteers, coaches, fundraisers,
speakers, but most importantly, they are a constant source
of support and encouragement for their athlete.
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In a mainstream world, there are
lessons in life and sport. Today, these are the facts of
modern educational life- People with developmental disabilities
attend schools where competitive sports are not available
to them. Students of all kinds need opportunities to serve
their communities and experience diversity. Special Olympics
can help educators address both these needs.
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Whether measuring bottom line impact or
emotional appeal, Special Olympics is a winning platform
worldwide, nationally and here in Northern California.
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