Nonprofit

Special Olympics Oregon

Portland, OR
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soor.org/

  • About Us

    SPECIAL OLYMPICS OREGON

    Special Olympics Oregon (SOOR) provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children, youth, and adults living 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.

    SOOR is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We prioritize diversity hiring practices to ensure that our team reflects the communities we serve and to foster an environment that celebrates and values the unique perspectives and experiences of individuals from all backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, age, ability, and LGBTQ+ identities, to apply. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and enhances our ability to connect with donors, build strong partnerships, and make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities.

    SPECIAL OLYMPICS OREGON

    Special Olympics Oregon (SOOR) provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children, youth, and adults living 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.

    SOOR is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We prioritize diversity hiring practices to ensure that our team reflects the communities we serve and to foster an environment that celebrates and values the unique perspectives and experiences of individuals from all backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, age, ability, and LGBTQ+ identities, to apply. We believe that diversity…

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