Welcome to Special Olympics Craven County!
Special Olympics North Carolina partners with Craven County Parks & Recreation to run the local Special Olympics program in Craven County. It is our pleasure to serve the citizens of Craven County in providing a fun and safe experience as they compete, coach, volunteer and cheer. Special Olympics has been offered in Craven County for over 40 years.
More than 300 athletes participate in local and state level competitions in such sports as athletics, basketball, bocce, equestrian, swimming and more. There is a place for everyone…Get involved today!
Swim Team
When: Fridays 1:00-2:00 p.m. (Jan 10 – May 22)
Where: Twin Rivers YMCA (100 YMCA Ln, New Bern)
Who: Registered athletes able to complete an unassisted length of the pool
Bocce
When: Mondays 4:00-5:00 p.m. (March 30-May 18)
Where: Creekside Park (1821 Old Airport Rd, James City)
Who: Registered athletes of all abilities
Upcoming events
Basketball Skills Competition
West New Bern Recreation Center
1225 Pinetree Dr., New Bern, NC 28562
Elementary Schools: Tuesday. February 4 @ 10:00 a.m.
Middle/High Schools: Tuesday, February 11 @ 10:00 a.m.
Group Homes/Independent: Tuesday, February 18 @ 10:00 a.m.
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April Showers Swim Meet
Twin Rivers YMCA
100 YMCA Ln., New Bern, NC 28560
Saturday, April 4
2020 Special Olympics Craven County Spring Games
Havelock High School
101 Webb Blvd., Havelock, NC 28532
Thursday, May 14
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