Special Olympics New Zealand
Spectator Sports
Wellington, Lower Hutt 396 followers
Sports training and competition for everyone with an intellectual disability #SONZ #IChooseToInclude
About us
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
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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
Locations
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Primary
Pelorus Trust Sports House, 93 Hutt Park Road, Seaview, Lower Hutt
Wellington, Lower Hutt 5045, NZ
Employees at Special Olympics New Zealand
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Scott Moran
Director and founder of MoranLaw | Globally Ranked Lawyer | Helping brand owners, businesses and families elevate their legal strategies |…
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Erica Amon
Associate at Navigator NZ, Board Member, Golfer, Travel Adventurer
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Adam Hayman
Football Development Officer
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Fran Scholey
Chief Executive at Special Olympics New Zealand