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WHAT WE DO AT SPECIAL OLYMPICS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Across 11 counties, Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC) empowers thousands of athletes through year-round sports, health, and leadership training programs. With 12 sports offered in every season, and countless moments of courage, joy, and connection, it’s all made possible by an incredible community of volunteers, donors, partners, and supporters like you. At SOSC, there’s a place for everyone!

WHAT WE DO AT SPECIAL OLYMPICS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Across 11 counties, Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC) empowers thousands of athletes through year-round sports, health, and leadership training programs. With 13 sports offered in every season, and countless moments of courage, joy, and connection, it’s all made possible by an incredible community of volunteers, donors, partners, and supporters like you. At SOSC, there’s a place for everyone!

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SPORTS

Special Olympics athletes of all ages build skills, confidence, and friendships through the joy of year-round sports.

LEADERSHIP

Athletes gain confidence and independence through leadership training—on the field, in their communities, and in life.

HEALTH

Through inclusive health programs, athletes build strength, improve fitness, and compete at their best.

MORE THAN A GAME: STORIES THAT MOVE

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Changing the Way the World Sees People with Intellectual Disabilities

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Thank You SOSC Partners

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Albertsons, Vons, Pavilions
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Larry & Helen Hoag Foundation
Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR)
State of California
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