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Home | Local Programs | Cleveland County

Cleveland County

Welcome to Special Olympics Cleveland County! Cleveland County currently serves nearly 200 athletes. Sports trainings take place on Mondays and Fridays from 12:45 p.m.- 2:15 p.m. at area locations. For more specific information, please contact Carol Goforth.

Upcoming Events


Hercules Tires Big South Virtual 5K
In partnership with Gardner-Webb University, benefitting Special Olympics Cleveland County
October 18-31

Sports Offered


Alpine Skiing

Athletics

Basketball

Bocce

Cheerleading

Cycling

Equestrian 

Flag Football

Golf

Powerlifting

Soccer

Softball

Swimming

Young Athletes

Cleveland County Calendar

Contact Information

Local Program Coordinator

Carol Goforth
400 West Marion St.
Shelby NC 28150
704-476-8062 (W)
704-472-4546 (C)
704-476-8313 (F)
Email: cleveland@sonc.net

Community Resource Director – West

Lauren Bruce
919-719-7662 x106

VP of Community Resources

Lindsay Waldron
704-358-1935 x161

Global Messengers

Global Messengers are Special Olympics athletes who have been trained in public speaking to serve as ambassadors for the organization.  They can recruit potential athletes, volunteers and sponsors through public presentations. To schedule a Global Messenger appearance, please contact the local coordinator.

  • Sharon Simmons

Resources

  • Athlete Participation Packet
  • Athlete Participation Packet - Spanish Version

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