The Transformative Power of Sport
Special Olympics PEI is dedicated to enriching the lives of Islanders with an intellectual disability through sport.
Special Olympics PEI's Programs
Special Olympics PEI's programs cater to all ages and a wide range of abilities. We have programs for children, youth, and adults. We provide an introduction to sport and physical activity, programs that offer daily training and local competition, and the opportunity to participate in high-performance competition.
If you have any questions or concerns, or if you would like additional information, please call the Special Olympics PEI office at 902-368-8919 or email sopei@sopei.com.
Our Programs
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Healthy Athletes
Being healthy is about more than just being physically active. Special Olympics offers Healthy Athletes clinics and screenings to help further enrich the lives of our athletes.
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Youth Programs
Special Olympics PEI offers Youth Programs in an effort to reach even more Islanders with an intellectual disability. Sport programs are now offered for Islanders as young as 2 years of age.
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Long Term Athlete Development
Long Term Athlete Development is a framework for developing physical literacy, physical fitness, and competitive ability, using a stage-by-stage approach.
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Athlete Leadership
Athlete Leadership prepares athletes for roles as Athlete Speakers, Program Mentors, Health Messengers, or members of Committees or Input Councils.