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Kassie Pinnix of Marion, NC, has been named the local program coordinator for Special Olympics J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center effective immediately, according to SONC President/CEO Keith L. … [Read more...] about Special Olympics North Carolina names new coordinator for the J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center

Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) presented six 2020 state-level awards honoring outstanding individuals that support Special Olympics in North Carolina, according to Keith L. Fishburne, … [Read more...] about 2020 awards announced by Special Olympics North Carolina

Special Olympics announced that Special Olympics North Carolina is being recognized as a Healthy Community - one of 45 locations worldwide to receive the Healthy Community distinction that denotes a … [Read more...] about Special Olympics North Carolina awarded with highest Special Olympics health distinction

Olivia Daley of Creedmoor, NC, has been named the local program coordinator for Special Olympics Granville County effective immediately, according to SONC President/CEO Keith L. Fishburne. In this … [Read more...] about Special Olympics North Carolina names new coordinator for Granville County

Name of Event: Over the Edge for Special Olympics North Carolina Date/Time: Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020; 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Location: Wells Fargo Capitol Center, 150 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, … [Read more...] about Rappel the Wells Fargo Capitol Center for Special Olympics North Carolina

Special Olympics North Carolina announced that the following Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® are receiving national banner recognition for their efforts to provide inclusive sports and … [Read more...] about North Carolina schools to receive national recognition from Special Olympics for achievements with inclusion

Participating Dunkin’ Donuts locations in North Carolina owned by Coastal Franchising raised over $45,000 through its Community Cups fundraising campaign August 9-23, 2020 in support of Special … [Read more...] about Dunkin’ Donuts franchisor raises over $45,000 in support of Special Olympics North Carolina

Megan Czejkowski of Raleigh completed a four-week, virtual training program in July to become a credited Health Messenger by Special Olympics North Carolina’s (SONC) governing body, Special Olympics … [Read more...] about Special Olympics Wake County athlete completes leadership training to become a certified Special Olympics International Health Messenger

Susanne Parker of Andrews in Cherokee County was named the 2020 Special Olympics North Carolina Coordinator of the Year, according to Keith L. Fishburne, president/CEO of Special Olympics North … [Read more...] about Cherokee County Coordinator selected as Special Olympics North Carolina Coordinator of the Year

Visit participating Dunkin’ Donuts locations in North Carolina August 9-23, 2020 to support Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC). A proud supporter of SONC, Dunkin’ Donuts franchise owner Coastal … [Read more...] about Support Special Olympics North Carolina at participating Coastal Franchising, LLC Dunkin’ Donuts locations August 9-23, 2020