What We Do
Special Olympics was founded upon one simple notion: sport has an incredible capacity to transform lives, change attitudes and make communities stronger. By bringing people together, Special Olympics teaches us to recognize our similarities rather than focusing on our differences.
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Sports and ProgramsThese team practices and local tournaments make up the backbone of our organization, helping athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities make new friends, build a strong community and develop skills that will help them throughout their lives.
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CompetitionsFrom provincial to national to world Games, keep up with the incredible athletes from Newfoundland and Labrador!
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Provincial AwardsEach year Special Olympics NL recognizes its incredible athletes, coaches, and volunteers who exemplify the spirit and essence of the movement at the Special Olympics NL Awards Night.