Thank you for your generous support during Colorado Youth Sports Giving Day!!
The Colorado Youth Sports Giving Day campaign raised over $3.7 million for youth sports in Colorado!!!
Your donation to Colorado Youth Sports Giving Day helps us continue offering life-changing programs for more than 500,000 youth statewide. Thank you to the Daniels Fund, Weld Trust, Denver Broncos Foundation, Alpine Bank, Rose Community Foundation, Strohm Link Family Foundation for their generous support during this campaign!
Continue to Support Youth Programming at Special Olympics Colorado
Young Athletes
Special Olympics Young Athletes is a sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities, ages 2 to 7 years old. Young Athletes was created to welcome young people to the Special Olympics movement through innovative play and an introduction to the world of sports through program options like clinic-style camps, traditional sports teams, and elementary school programming.
96% OF ATHLETES EXPERIENCE IMPROVED SELF-CONFIDENCE
7-MONTH GAIN IN MOTOR SKILLS AFTER 8 WEEKS OF YOUNG ATHLETES PARTICIPATION
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Unified Champion Schools (UCS)
The Unified Champion Schools (USC) program incorporates Special Olympics sports with school-based activities to enhance the youth experience and empower students to be change agents in their communities. More than 600 schools around Colorado have become a Unified Champion School, providing opportunities for students in elementary, middle, and high school, with and without intellectual disabilities, to play on the same team and build unity
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