Special Olympics North Carolina

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Overview
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The Dare County Special Olympics offers opportunities for athletes aged 8 and older to engage in various sports, helping them develop physical fitness, confidence, and friendships without any fees for participation.

Key Information

• Location: Dare County, NC

• Modality: In-person training and competitions

• Compensation: No fees for athletes

• Estimated Time Commitment: Varies by sport, ongoing throughout the year

Eligibility Requirements

• Open to individuals ages 8 and older with developmental or cognitive disabilities

• No fees required for participation

• Sports available include swimming, bocce ball, bowling, basketball, track and field, cheerleading, and equestrian