Building Unified Communities
By playing and leading together, we are creating an inclusive and welcoming world for all! Be part of a powerful new generation that celebrates ALL abilities -- in sports, in schools, in health!
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Making a difference in Florida
It takes all of us to create a world of inclusion — athletes, volunteers, families, sponsors, coaches, the general public — who are willing to open our minds and hearts and provide new opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities.
Participants
83,383
Volunteers
38,721
Athletes
58,466
Competitions
515
Number of lives changed? Every one of them!
Features
New Plate Now Available
Special Olympics Florida's specialty license plate is a great way to show your support of our mission.
2021 Theme: Connection
Our global Spread The Word campaign recognizes the neeed to build connections and ensure that everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.
Virtual Programs and Resources
We have many on-going online programs to keep us all active and healthy.
Learn more about your local program!
Stay In Touch
News, updates and stories!
Planting a dream
CBS Sunday Morning featured Caleb Prewitt as he pursues his own triathlon journey with the help of his mentor Chris Nikic.
Athlete Ambassador is example of inclusion
Tristen Bresnahan was featured on WESH 2 News (Orlando) discussing the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Brave in the Attempt, Episode 2
The latest edition of our Special Olympics Florida podcast has just been released.
track star shows he can ‘do anything anybody else can do’
Being born with spina bifida, Homestead High senior Syrus Dawkins never let his condition keep him from enjoying the thrill of racing on a track.
One Year Countdown
Special Olympics Florida and Special Olympics USA Games staged a series of events around the state to tell athletes they were headed to the Games.
Special Olympics Florida earns coveted 4-star rating for eighth year in a row
Recognized for its strong financial health and commitment to accountability by Charity Navigator, Special Olympics Florida ranks in top 6% of charitable organizations rated nationwide.