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Special Olympics Delaware changes lives through the power of sports.

10/29/2026

Trucks are being loaded up for Fall Festival🍂 at St. Andrew's School this Saturday! Truck loading 🚚 will be taking place throughout today as we prepare for this weekend's event. We can't wait to see everyone on Saturday to cheer on our athletes who will be competing in long distance running, pickleball, bocce, flag football, and soccer.

10/29/2026

⏰ Only 2 weeks left to sign up as a Special Olympics Delaware Winter Sports coach!
From the basketball court 🏀 to the skating rink ⛸️ and the snowshoe course ❄️, you'll help athletes build skills, confidence, and friendships that last a lifetime.

We're looking for volunteer coaches for basketball, figure skating, and snowshoeing, but don't wait—registration closes November 15!

💙 Join the team. Make an impact. Create unforgettable moments.
🔗https://ow.ly/OsLE51010Eo

10/28/2026

Delaware state employees have a long history of strengthening our communities.✨

This SECC season, consider supporting Special Olympics Delaware and helping provide life-changing opportunities for athletes across the First State. Every contribution helps open doors to sports, health, leadership, and inclusion.

Thank you for making Delaware stronger for all.

10/27/2026

The best people to talk about coaching are the coaches themselves.

Meet Kim Bates, MOT Tigers coach and Special Olympics Delaware's Coach of the Year, and hear about her coaching journey. 🌟

If you are interested in coaching for Special Olympics Delaware: https://ow.ly/BZLs5101j80

10/26/2026

🎅🏃‍♂️ Save on your Reindeer Run registration!
Register by this Saturday for just $30 before the fee increases to $35. Join us on Friday, December 4 at 7 p.m. for a festive 5K benefiting Special Olympics Delaware!

🦌 Sign up today and be part of the holiday fun! ❄️
🔗https://ow.ly/gbvE5100YAg

10/23/2026

❄️ Winter Sports Registration is Open until November 15th! 🏀⛸️

Athletes, coaches, Unified partners, and team assistants can sign up for Special Olympics Delaware winter sports:
🏀 Basketball�
⛸️ Figure Skating�
❄️ Snowshoeing

Don't miss your chance to be part of the season. Register today using the link below! 💙💛
🔗https://ow.ly/7KfJ50ZZ6jA

10/22/2026

🏀❄️⛸️ One coach can change an athlete's entire season.

This winter, give the gift of encouragement, confidence, and belonging by coaching with Special Olympics Delaware. Whether it's on the basketball court, snowshoe course, or ice rink, you'll help athletes discover what they're capable of while creating memories that last a lifetime.

Join our team and make an impact that goes far beyond sports. 💙
🔗https://ow.ly/SNbL50ZZKoG

10/22/2026

🚨 October Plunge Challenge Alert! 🚨
Want to score some cool prizes before Plunge season kicks into high gear?

Grow your Plunge team to 10 participants during the month of October and you'll be entered to win:
🎒 Lewes Polar Bear Plunge Cooler Backpack�
🍽️ $50 SoDel Gift Card�
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The bigger your team, the bigger your impact for Special Olympics Delaware athletes. Start inviting friends, family, coworkers, and neighbors to register today!
🔗https://pro.gofundme.com/event/2027-lewes-polar-bear-plunge/e806654

10/21/2026

🏆 Tonight is Night of Heroes!
Today, we're proud to welcome Jon Buzby into the Special Olympics Delaware Hall of Fame.

What began as a temporary position in 1989 became more than 35 years of extraordinary service to Special Olympics Delaware. From expanding Unified Sports to every school district in the state, growing Healthy Athletes, and championing opportunities for athletes on and off the field of play, Jon's impact can be felt throughout every corner of our organization.

Thank you, Jon, for your leadership, dedication, and for helping create opportunities that have changed countless lives. 💙🏅

"If you had told me at the beginning I would work there for 35 years, I would have never believed you. But if you ask me now, it was the best career decision I ever made."– Jon Buzby

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10/20/2026

🏆 1 Day Until Night of Heroes!
Today, we're proud to honor Ed DeLooze, our 2026 President's Award recipient.

Since 2001, Ed has been a dedicated supporter of Special Olympics Delaware, helping provide meals, resources, and support for Summer Games, Fall Festival, Reindeer Run, and countless other events. For more than two decades, his commitment has helped create meaningful experiences for athletes across the state.

Thank you, Ed, for your generosity, leadership, and unwavering dedication to our mission. 💙🏅

"It's really the reward we get from supporting the organization that provides the most meaning."– Ed DeLooze

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Address

619 South College Avenue
Newark, DE
19716

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13028314653

Website

http://www.sode.org/

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