Special Olympics New Zealand

The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for people of all ages with an intellectual disability. Special Olympics gives people lifelong opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendships with their families, other athletes and the community.

Website

https://www.specialolympics.org.nz/

External link for Special Olympics New Zealand

Industry

Spectator Sports

Company size

11-50 employees

Headquarters

Wellington, Lower Hutt

Type

Nonprofit

Founded

1980

Specialties

Inclusion, Diversity, Sport, Charity, Intellectual Disability, Community, Development, Life-Changing, Self-Confidence, Serving people with Intellectual Disabilities, Leadership training, and Volunteering