Entries by Liz Smith

St. Peter Chanel 5k

St. Peter Chanel 5k  Saturday, November 23, 2019 St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church Join us for the 6th Annual St. Peter Chanel 5k benefitting Special Olympics Georgia! All runners welcome. Not a runner? No problem, this race is open to walkers as well! The walk/ run is free to all kids 8 years and younger. […]

Spread the Word: Inclusion

Please join us in our campaign, Spread the Word: Inclusion! On Wednesday, March 6th, 2019, the annual Spread the Word campaign will kick off. We encourage everyone to go online and take the pledge. By pledging, individuals can commit to spreading inclusion in whatever way is most important and urgent in their community. Social inclusion, […]

2019 World Games

2019 World Summer Games – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates The 2019 Special Olympics Summer Games will be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Games will be held March 14-21st in 2019. The Games will feature seven days of competition in 24 sports. Click here to learn more about the 2019 World Summer […]

2019 Youth Forum

The Youth Forum will provide Special Olympics Georgia youth volunteers the opportunity to attend an overnight, four day, 3 night event where they will experience team building, leadership training, educational sessions, participating in activities with Special Olympics athletes, staff and volunteers. This Forum will promote activities that provide sports training while also encouraging youth and […]

Polar Plunge 2019

Plunge Season is Approaching! Do you have what it takes to make the plunge and be “freezin’ for a reason”? On February 23, 2019 brave Plungers will have the opportunity to jump into icy waters in the middle of winter to show their support for Special Olympics Georgia athletes! Acworth Beach will once again be […]

Make a Gift. Change a Life. Make Your Year-End Donation Today.

  All of us at Special Olympics Georgia are thankful for caring friends like you who support our efforts and help transform the lives of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. As we celebrate the holiday season, please consider making a tax-deductible gift to Special Olympics Georgia. You can even honor a loved one by […]

DOUBLE Your Gift This #GivingTuesday

Help us reach TWICE the athletes – donate to Special Olympics Georgia today and your gift will be MATCHED! Thanks to a generous partner, every gift given today will go TWICE as far towards transforming Special Olympics Georgia athletes’ lives. A gift of $35 will be DOUBLED to $70. A gift of $100 will deliver […]