Special Olympics Minnesota - Special Olympics Minnesota
900 2nd Avenue South, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Application process
Call; email; visit website - Individuals interested in becoming a Special Olympics Minnesota athlete must first complete registration forms available via website or by calling; once completed forms are submitted, Special Olympics Minnesota staff work with prospective athletes to place them with a delegation geographically close and offering training for the sport(s)in which the athlete is interested
Fees
Modest fees for participation in state competitions may apply and vary by delegation; many opportunities free of charge; donations accepted
Service area
MN
Description
- Offers year-round training and competition in 17 Olympic-type sports for persons 8 and older with an intellectual disability - A Young Athlete is a child 2-7 years of age with or without an intellectual disability who takes part in a sports based skills program such as the Young Athletes Program; find a Young Athletes Program on the website - Athletes join one of more than 200 delegations statewide for training and local competition and can advance to regional, state, national, and world games
Last Assured
09/09/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Special Olympics Minnesota
Enhances the human potential and quality of life for children and adults with intellectual disabilities by offering year-round sports training and competitions, as well as leadership, health, and school programming