Mission Statement
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.
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Click this link to sign up for the Polar Plunge Team The Winter Basketball
Program begins on Sunday, December 8, 2024. Come to Deep Creek Community Center and lets make
some baskets together. Everyone plays no matter what ability level, building skills, teamwork and friendships.  The other
Winter sport is Powerlifting
and practice will start on Saturday, January 11, 2025  Sign up to participate in the POLAR PLUNGE on Febuary 7, 2025 Good morning Special
Olympics Chesapeake. We are gearing up for the Polar Plunge. Please consider joining or contributing to our team. If you
have never participated in this event you are in for a treat. We have toe tippers, knee waders and those that fully immerse
- brave souls! It is the coolest fundraiser of the year with a day packed with all kinds of fun! Click on the link below
to join our team. Thanks so much for all you do. As a reminder, this is one of our biggest fundraising events and helps to
fund new uniforms, tournament costs, travel fees, lodging during travel, meals while traveling, Dinner Dance, Tides end of
season party, and many more things our program does. Click on the link above or add this to your browser. https://impact.specialolympicsva.org/team/614139 Join our Chesapeake sports program as an Athlete or Volunteer. We invite you to volunteer with our program. If you are interested please
go to the volunteer page and fill out the appropriate
forms. If you have questions contact Sherry York at 4yorkfamily4@cox.net If you have an athlete that would like to join our program and participate in a sport please go to the athlete page and review the information. You need to have your registration form completed prior to joining an activity in our program. If you have questions about the registration or medical
form contact Patrice Dykes at patrice.sochesapeake@gmail.com If you are a current athlete your
registration form needs to be updated every year. The doctor no longer needs to sign your medical form just be sure it is
up to date. This is the updated registration form to provide to your coach. Chesapeake Monthly Council Meetings We welcome all parents and volunteers to join us at our monthly council meetings. It
is your chance to share suggestions with us and help us build a stronger program for our athletes. Our next Council Meeting
is on Tuesday, December 3 at 6:30 pm. We are having Zoom meetings so if you would like to attend email Sherry
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Special Olympics Virginia . Chesapeake . Area 2
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