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!
Special Olympics Florida
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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
58,424
Competitions
515
Number of lives changed? Every one of them!
Features
#LightTheTorch
Your support helps local Special Olympics athletes and helps you save on your favorite P&G brands while shopping at Publix, from January 7-18, 2021.
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!
"Call To Action" Initiative
Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Cameron Brate surprises one of our athletes.
Kicking off the Torch Icon Campaign at Publix
Athlete Caleb Prewitt and his mom Karen helped spread the word.
An Extraordinary Year
A year-end message from Special Olympics Florida President and CEO Sherry Wheelock.
2020 Annual Leadership Awards
Celebrating those who inspire us and embody the spirit of Special Olympics.
NFL Shows Their Support for Special Olympics
The NFL celebrated its fourth annual "My Cause, My Cleats" campaign during Week 14 of the NFL season.
The Sports Illustrated Awards
The accolades keep piling up for Special Olympics Florida triathlete Chris Nikic.