Special Olympics New York provides inclusive opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to discover and unleash the champion within. Our athletes experience the thrill of competing in authentic sports. They overcome defeat, taste victory and stay active for life.
Special Olympics New York provides inclusive opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to discover and unleash the champion within. Our athletes experience the thrill of competing in authentic sports. They overcome defeat, taste victory and stay active for life.
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Polar Plunge 2025
Join thousands of your neighbors who support Special Olympics New York every year by raising funds from family and friends—and then splashing into frigid waters of New York.
Join thousands of your neighbors who support Special Olympics New York every year by raising funds from family and friends—and then splashing into frigid waters of New York.
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Everyone deserves to play!
If you don't have this in your school, you should! Unified Sports promotes inclusion by bringing people with and without intellectual disabilities together as teammates.
If you don't have this in your school, you should! Unified Sports promotes inclusion by bringing people with and without intellectual disabilities together as teammates.
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A Vibrant Community
Leadership skills and healthy living benefit athletes long after any game, so lessons of inclusivity and wellness radiate across the state.
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Curious about activities near you? Learn about sports, events and ways to get involved in each of our nine regions.