Special Olympics Edmonton is a non-profit, volunteer based sport organization that provides recreational and competitive opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

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Basketball Provincial Qualifiers

Wednesday, May 16th 10:35 AM
Sports


The schedule for the May 26 Special Olympics Edmonton Basketball Provincial Qualifier is now available. Please visit http://www.specialolympicsedmonton.ca/Tournaments to download the schedule. All games will be taking place at St. Francis Xavier Sports Centre - 9240 163 Street, Edmonton Alberta.

Teams that are participating this is event will be qualified for the 2013 Provincial Games.


Good Luck to all teams participating!!

2011-2012 Of the Year Awards

Friday, May 4th 02:16 PM
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Over this past 2011-2012 program year, did you see an athlete, coach or a program volunteer go above and beyond? If so, here is your chance to nominate them for the "Of the Year Awards". The categories are male and female athlete of the year, male and female coach of the year and volunteer of the year. We also have a team of the year category. If you would like to nominate a special someone or an entire team please click on the links to the forms below and have them emailed to Sean at sgillen@specialolympicsedmonton.ca by no later then MAY 11.

 Athlete of the Year form

Coach of the Year form

Volunteer of the Year form

Team of the year form 

Edmonton Police Foundation half Marathon

Friday, May 4th 02:16 PM
Misc.



Special Olympics Edmonton is proud to partner with the Edmonton Police Foundation for the Edmonton Police Foundation Half Marathon taking place Sunday April 29, 2012 at Fort Edmonton Park.  Over40 Special Olympics Edmonton volunteers will assist in  this 4thannual event. Proceeds of the race go to Special Olympics Edmonton! For more information on the race day activities please visit http://www.epfhalfmarathon.ca/.

Servus Credit Union Bowl for Special Olympics,

Friday, May 4th 02:16 PM
Misc.

News

April 30

Registration is now open for summer programs. Please visit the programs seciton of the website to download a summer program guide or call 780-448-1886 for more information on how to register.

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April 4

Holiday Hours - The Special Olympics Edmonton Office will be closed on Monday May 21st for the Victoria Day holiday

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Upcoming Events

The Staples “Give a Toonie. Share a Dream” campain will run Saturday May 5, 2012 through Saturday May 26, 2012. Heading into its 12th year, this initiative will take place in Staples stores across the country. Customers are encouraged to visit a Staples location in their community to make a donation. There will be a Special Olympics awareness day in all stores; the date is TBD. If any athletes or volunteers are interest in helping out in stores during the awareness day please call the office at 780-448-1886 or email information@specialolympicsedmonton.ca.

April 29, 2012

Volunteer or participate for the 2012 Edmonton Police Foundation Half Marathon supporting Special Olympics Edmonton April 29, 2012! We will need approximately 50 volunteers to help with the event. Details to follow! For more information vist http://epfhalfmarathon.ca/

Upcoming Deadlines

May 10

May 28 - Final day of swimming of the 2011-2012 program year

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May 10

May 15 - Special Olympics Alberta "Of the Year" nominations deadline

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