At the Post Live
Recurring Weekly
Cops on Top- North Country
August 4th
Cops on Top
North Country Fall Games I
August 19th
Autism Awareness-
The Great Escape
August 19th
Local Softball Event
Regional Golf Tournament
North Country Fall Games II
September 16th
Regional Softball Competition
October 7th
Malone Bowling Tournament
November 4-5th
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Who Said It
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"I define myself as a person who likes to go out and do different activities and show others how they should never let something stop them... I never would have achieved the courage to be so independent without the Special Olympics"
Athlete Ambassador
Bob Baker
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AT THE POST- LIVE
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LIVE at the Parting Glass Pub from 8-9 a.m. ET
and
Radio 104.5 FM "The Team"
At The Post Live returns Thursday, July 20, to kick off the 2017 Saratoga racing meet with nationally televised NYRA horse racing personality and pundit, host Andy Serling.
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RESOURCE CENTER
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Online re-certification options are now available to our
coaches
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lease click the link below to view the courses and/
or to begin the re-certification process.
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Volunteers
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| We could not run our programs and events without people like you! Please e-mail [email protected] if you would like to volunteer, or register as a volunteer for upcoming events! Teams seeking assistance: Golf- Schenectady Swimming- Cohoes Type I Volunteer Application |
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Click here to Join Us
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Special Olympics Capital District has its own Facebook page!
Welcome to our family!
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"Being part of Special Olympics has made a big impact on my life by [teaching]
me that there is nothing wrong with being different- it pushes me to be a better person."
Rob Rogers, Jr.
Athlete, Coach, & Athlete Ambassador
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Special Olympics NY is currently looking for motivated, enthusiastic certified coaches and a nurse to join Team NY for the 2018 USA Games. Hosted in Seattle, Washington, the 2018 USA Games will be held on
July 1-6, 2018.
BEFORE you fill out the application please be sure to read the Code of Conduct and Eligibility Requirements. You MUST agree to the conditions for consideration.
Applications must be received by August 30th at 3PM.
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Please join us for the North Country Fall Games on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Athletes will compete in the Softball Team Tournament, Softball Skills, and Soccer Skills competitions.
For more information or to volunteer contact:
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The Great Escape has teamed up with The Spotted Zebra and Busy Bee for Autism Days at the park. With discounted tickets, quiet areas, and unique activities, the park is aiming to raise awareness within its borders. Use the promo code SONY for discounted tickets and a portion of your admission ticket
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Local Softball Competition
The Capital District kicks off the Fall season with a local competition held in Ballston Lake, NY. The areas softball teams will arrive for a full day of tournament play and softball skills competition.
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Bryce's Bashers Softball Tournament
Volunteers are needed at the 6th annual Special Olympics Softball tournament at Jenkinsville Athletic Complex. Umpires, help under the tent, raffles, selling event shirts, and serving food is among areas needing help.
Please Contact Kim Reynolds at (518)222-6155
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Cops On Top!
Ogdensburg and Massena August 4th
Capital District August 18th, 2017
From 6AM-11AM your local law enforcement will be ON THE ROOF of local Dunkin' Donuts collecting donations for Special Olympics NY!
North Country participating locations are:
1147 Paterson St, Ogdensburg
327 Main St, Massena
The Capital District Participating locations:
1425 Washington Ave Albany
Upper Broadway Ft.Edward/Hudson Falls
2060 Western Ave Guilderland
1003 Troy Schenectady RD Latham
509 State Route 67 Malta
448 Broadway Rensselaer
135 W Campbell Rd Rotterdam
92 Saratoga Street Cohoes
3 Healy Blvd Hudson
749 Hoosick street Troy
1900 Curry Road Schenectady
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August 14th-September 17th 2017
The Plattsburgh Applebees
at
80 Centre Dr, Plattsburgh, NY, 17th is taking donations to benefit Special Olympics New York athletes in the North Country Region.
Stop In to thank them for supporting SONY athletes!
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New Softball Team in Clifton Park!
We are excited to announce that the Capital Region will be welcoming a brand new softball team to Clifton Park!
If interested please contact:
Rob Rogers
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Allan Birkett
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of former Board of Directors member, Allan Birkett. Allan's dedication and commitment to our mission and our athletes, coupled with his leadership and expertise, have helped to make a real difference in the lives of Special Olympics New York athletes, their families and their communities.
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21st Jeff Clark Memorial Silks and Satins 5k
Track season began with a flourish as over 1,000 runners congregated outside the Saratoga Track. This event was graciously hosted by Green Leaf Racing and FC4inc
Thank you to all of our supporters, volunteers, athletes and runners! We could not have done this without you!
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