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Athletes
We have a team for you, so come join the fun!
Being an athlete in Special Olympics Delaware is more than training and competing in sports. It is about forming friendships, building character, improving self-esteem and enhancing your life by improving your health and fitness and developing leadership skills. Read more
Volunteers
Volunteers are the backbone of the Special Olympics movement. They enable Special Olympics to offer sports training and competition and provide our athletes with the opportunity to grow and showcase their skills.
Coaches
Coaches are among the most important volunteers involved in Special Olympics Delaware. As a coach you work directly with the athletes providing the instruction, guidance and support they need to succeed. And becoming a coach is easy! Special Olympics Delaware offers sport-specific training, coaching clinics and certification.Read more
Unified Partners
Unified Partners are non-disabled peers who train and compete with Special Olympics athletes. Unified competition is offered in aquatics, athletics (track & field), basketball, bowling, cycling, golf, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball.Read more
Peer Partners
Peer Partners are regular education students within the same age classification or grade/class level who work one-on-one with Special Olympics athletes. The peer partner and athlete train together and then participate as a team at Special Olympics events. Read more
Day-of Volunteers
Day-of Volunteers offer assistance in various capacities at Special Olympics Delaware competitions and fundraisers held throughout the year. Read more