Special Olympics Minnesota

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Basic Information

Address: 100 Washington Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone Number: 612-604-1274
Fax Number: 612-333-8782

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Additional Information

Causes Served: Disabilities, Sports and Recreation
Clearances Required: Yes
Background Check: Yes
Population Served: Those with intellectual disabilities
Ages for Volunteer: 15 and over
Hours of Service: As desired
Minimum Hours Required: 6
Days of Service: As desired
Mission Statement:

Special Olympics Minnesota offers children and adults with intellectual disabilities year-round sports training and competition. Through Special Olympics’ athletic, health and leadership programs, people with intellectual disabilities transform themselves, their communities and the world.

Philosophy/Belief Statement:

Special Olympics Minnesota believes that through sports training and competition, people with intellectual disabilities benefit physically, mentally and socially; families are strengthened; and the community at large, both through participation and observation, is united in understanding people with intellectual disabilities in an environment of equality, respect and acceptance.

Events:

Five state competitions, eight regional competitions, and numerous area competitions annually. Also coaching opportunities available.