
COVID-19 UPDATES -
Government Alert Level 5 as of Feb 12 2021
please note that effective as of february 10, 2021
special olympics nl is in phase a of return to programming guidelines.
all in-person programming is to pause immediately until further notice.
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pHASED RETURN TO PROGRAMMING
We are very keen to return to our program, training, and competition and to re-engage the friendships we have formed within our Special Olympics community. These guidelines and resources have been developed in order for Special Olympics NL programs to resume in the safest way possible.
We would like to extend our thanks to Special Olympics Canada, Special Olympics Australia and our Provincial Health Authority for their assistance in developing our resources and guidelines.
CLUB RETURN TO PROGRAM APPLICATION
Step 1: Read Phased Return to Programming Guidelines
Step 2: Complete the Return to Programming Application
Step 3: Receive approval of Return to Programming Application from SONL
Our staff are here to support you through this process. Please contact at anytime to guidance.
Due to currently being in PHASE A of the SONL Return to Programming Guidelines - The application has been removed. It will be re posted when we move into PHASE B of the SONL Return to Programming Guidelines.
GUIDELINES
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REQUIRED FORMS
FORM |
WHO |
WHEN |
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All registered members (athletes, coaches, volunteers) | Once per program year. This waiver is completed with yearly registration. |
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All registered members (athletes, coaches, volunteers) | Once per each program. This declaration form is completed prior to the start of the program. |
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Any individual at a Special Olympics gathering that is not a registered member. | Every Special Olympics gathering. |
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All individuals at a Special Olympics gathering (registered and non registered) | Every Special Olympics gathering. |
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All athletes involved with Special Olympics NL | Prior to beginning a program (Virtual or In Person) |
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All volunteers involved with Special Olympics NL | Prior to beginning a program (Virtual or In Person) |
RESOURCES
RETURNING TO PROGRAMMING
What to know before you return:
SAFE SPORT
To learn more about Safe Sport please visit https://specialolympics.ca/newfoundland-and-labrador/online-training