2025 Provincial Summer Games Gander, NL

July 3-6

Two people in red jackets are cheering happily for the camera with one arm each, raised up. One individual is an athlete as he is also wearing the number 322 pinned to his shirt and holding a blue water bottle.

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Special Olympics was founded upon one simple notion: sport has an incredible capacity to transform lives, change attitudes and make communities stronger. By bringing people together, Special Olympics teaches us to recognize our similarities rather than focusing on our differences.

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News Jun 25, 2025

Pasadena Boy Becomes Proud Ambassador Through Special Olympics Fundamentals Program

At just 11 years old, Jackson Pink from Pasadena is making waves as a proud ambassador for Special Olympics NL. Through the Fundamentals Program, Jackson has discovered a love for sport, built confidence, and become a voice for inclusion on Newfoundland’s west coast.
News Jun 02, 2025

Soaring for Success: Gander Prepares to Host 2025 Special Olympics NL Provincial Summer Games

Get Ready, Gander! The 2025 Special Olympics NL Provincial Summer Games are coming July 3–6! Over 400 athletes will light up the town with four days of inspiring competition in Athletics, Bocce, Golf, and Swimming. From the energy of the Opening Ceremonies to the pride of the podium, this is more than a Games—it's a celebration of courage, community, and determination.
News Apr 16, 2025

Leadership Update at Special Olympics NL

Join us in thanking Trish for her amazing work and welcoming Bobby as he begins this new chapter!