Nonprofit

Special Olympics Orange County - NC


  • Mission

    The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round 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 the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympic athletes and the community.

    About Us

    SOOC offers 18 sports year-round to more than 300 athletes of all ages and skill levels with developmental disabilities.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Disability
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • Sports & Recreation
    • Volunteering

    Location & Contact

    • (919) 968-2810
    • Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation, 200 Plant Rd, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, US
      200 Plant Rd
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