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    ABOUT THE OTTAWA DISTRICT
    Special Olympics Ontario is a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to providing year-round sports training and competition opportunities for individuals with an intellectual disability. As part of the international Special Olympics movement, the Ottawa District Community of Special Olympics Ontario is committed to providing much needed physical education programs to more than 600 local athletes. Our programs are operated by over 250 dedicated volunteers.
    We are always searching for volunteers
    Be part of something special ...

    Senator Jim Munson presents

    The 2nd Annual Special Olympics Ontario

    Ottawa District Charity Golf Tournament

    Wednesday, June 5, 2013

    Golf & Dinner at Pineview Municipal Golf Club
    Download Registration Form - Here

    Law Enforcement Torch Ride, July 13, 2013
    http://www.torchrideontario.com/
    Fundraiser at Fatboy's on July 12, 2013

    Did you know?

    We are looking for coaches for all sports, specifically:

    - Bowling

    - Basketball

    - Swimming

    - Curling

    - Figure Skating

    Contact our volunteer coordinator at: volunteer_coord@specialolympicsottawa.ca to find out more!

    2012 Ottawa Festival Breakfast

    The 8th annual Special Olympics Festival Breakfast, hosted by Kelly Santini LLP, was held in Ottawa in October, 2012. This year, the event welcomed over 300 guests, including more than 50 Special Olympics athletes and coaches, at Ottawa's Convention Center.
    Kelly Santini LLP who every year raises over $27,000 for Special Olympics Ontario programs.

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    Thanks to The Royal Oak Pub
    Kayla Chadwick, Manager of The Royal Oak Pub, Centrepoint presents a cheque for over $2000.00 to Mike Pitre, Community Coordinator. These funds were the proceeds from their May fundraiser in support of Special Olympics Ottawa. The pub held a number of fundraising events including a pig roast dinner as part of the Spring Games team send-off party on May 25. We wish to thank Kayla and all her staff for their hard work in support of Special Olympics.


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    Thanks for a donation from the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University 2012

    During FROSH week(Sprott calls it SPROSH) at Carleton University, the Sprott School of Business conducted a fundraiser on behalf of Special Olympics Ottawa. The following is a description of what the students did to raise money on our behalf as reported by Camilo Gamez and Natasha Yee who were appointed CEO's for the week. The format is to have students break up into teams who are assigned tasks to complete.

    Read the complete Article

    Motionball and Special Olympics

    Motionball is a not-for-profit organization that builds awareness and raises funds for the Special Olympics Canada Foundation (SOCF), targeting a “next generation” of supporters – Canada’s professional crowd who are not defined by their age but rather their mind-set. Motionball held an event recently and these are the pictures.

    MotionBall 2012



     
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