Special Olympics Nebraska, Inc Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsNebraska, United States11-50 Employees
Special Olympics Nebraska, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that facilitates year-round sports training, athletic competition, and related programs for people with intellectual disabilities. Operating across Nebraska, it supports more than 5,000 athletes in over 110 communities, integrating them into classrooms through initiatives like Project Unify and Young Athletes, and promoting physical fitness, courage, and friendship. The organization aims to foster acceptance and understanding within communities, providing ongoing opportunities that help participants realize their potential through sport. Based in Omaha, Nebraska, the group structures its athletic opportunities by four geographic regions and offers competitions that progress from regional events to state-level championships. The mission centers on empowerment and inclusion, with programs designed to expand participation and build supportive networks. A notable recent development includes partnerships that extend unified sports through collaborations with other organizations and professional teams in the region.