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Whether you have a passion for people or an affinity for athletics, Special Olympics can use your talents. Keep reading to find out how to get involved with Special Olympics Florida.
ORLANDO, Fla., May 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Special Olympics Florida has announced a new, five-year agreement with Orlando Health, continuing a partnership that first began in 2019.
The 2025 Special Olympics Florida Summer Games commenced on Friday evening at Walt Disney World’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex with an exciting opening ceremony.
“Athletes that are competing today in the state competition for Special Olympics Florida have been training for over 12 weeks in their specific sports.
Hundreds of people, including athletes, plunged into chilly waters Saturday to raise money for Special Olympics Florida.
GMJ sits down with representatives from the Special Olympics about upcoming events and how you can get involved.
38-year-old Chris McDarby has been a part of the organization since 1995, competing in track and field, bowling, golf, tennis and other sports.
CLERMONT, Fla., Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Special Olympics Florida is thrilled to announce the winners of its annual Leadership Awards. The awards, which honor service to the Special ...
The Special Olympics Florida announced the date for its upcoming Race for Inclusion 5K run/walk and officials say they are looking for community support ahead of the race.
Special Olympics Florida set a goal to recruit 50 new coaches by the end of the year. It coincides with its 50th anniversary.
After crossing the finish line with aching muscles and a rapid-beating heart, Chris Nikic knew he had proven himself yet again. The 23-year-old athlete with Down syndrome was the first Special ...
The 2025 Special Olympics Florida Summer Games commenced on Friday evening at Walt Disney World’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex with an exciting opening ceremony.