We are a year-round sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities
Special Olympics’ Mission 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 a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.
Keywords: Intellectual disabilities, special needs, Special Olympics
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
46 years
What is your primary product or service?
sports
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
one state office - twelve area programs
What type of payments do you accept?
We accept donations via PayPal on our website, or check thru the mail
Which areas do you service?
The entire State of Maine
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Board of Directors
What are your hours of operation?
Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:00 pm M-F
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
That we are truly enhancing the lives of the athletes we serve!
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
"Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt" The Special Olympics Athlete Oath